Renting Purdue Off-Campus Housing

We hope you're comfortable planning a year ahead, because it'll become more difficult to find houses and apartments near Purdue University after October and November pass. If you wait any longer than that to start searching for your next place, you’ll have to rush to sign for a place that you’re not totally in love with.

If you want to avoid a chaotic search for Purdue University apartments or houses, start searching early and start your search on Rent College Pads. All of the listings on our site for off-campus housing options near Purdue have been verified and approved by our team of campus managers.

Rent in West Lafayette, IN

Here’s the thing, no one is excited about the idea of dropping a few hundred bucks every month on rent. Especially when all of the off-campus housing options are outrageously priced. But you don’t have to worry about that in West Lafayette. The average rent prices for Purdue off-campus housing isn’t that much higher than the average college town.

Compared to previous year, the average rent price has raised a little. But that’s because more luxurious (aka more expensive) apartments have popped up in West Lafayette, and the national housing costs are rising.

When it comes down to it, we all want to spend the least amount of money possible. So, if you’re looking to save some money, renting a four-bedroom apartment with three other people is the most affordable living option available to students. After that, renting a studio on your own or a two-bedroom with a friend are the next most affordable option. The most expensive options available to students would be either renting a one-bedroom unit on your own, or a three-bedroom apartment with two other roomies. To see what you can afford to do, check out the table below.

Here's a breakdown of average rents per person, per bedroom:

How much do studio apartments near Purdue University cost?
The average rent for a studio apartment in West Lafayette, IN is $1,098.

How much do 1 bedroom apartments near Purdue University cost?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in West Lafayette, IN is $920.

How much do 2 bedroom apartments near Purdue University cost?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in West Lafayette, IN is $803.

How much do 3 bedroom apartments near Purdue University cost?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in West Lafayette, IN is $658.

How much do 4 bedroom apartments near Purdue University cost?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in West Lafayette, IN is $613.

Cochran Builders and ApartmentsCheck out our list of top-rated landlords near Purdue University to begin your search:

The Cochran apartments are located mere steps away from the Purdue campus so you can’t blame your commute when you show up late to classes.

Morris Rentals

The versatility and convenience of Morris Rentals has pleased countless Purdue students and alumni throughout their history. The company offers your choice of an apartment or house with a bunch of different floor plans available.

Faith West Student Housing

Faith West is a residential community minute north of the Purdue campus. It is to be noted that the community enters a covenant in order to be free from the excess of the college experience.

Hilltop Apartments

The Hilltop Apartments have been around over 70 years so it’s safe to say they’ve seen a lot of stuff. The cozy apartments located right on the campus of Purdue offer you the freedom of living with your friends along with the convenience of being sanctioned by the university.

Purdue Village

Purdue Village is a globally inclusive community for single grad and family residents that provides opportunities to meet and interact with others from around the world. Purdue Village is a safe, affordable housing choice you’ll want to continue to call home away from home.

Titan Property Management

Whether you want to live right on campus, by the football stadium or in the heart of downtown, Titan Property Management has you covered. The range of available housing for students is sure to satisfy even the goofiest goober.

Weida

The Weida apartments are owned and operated by Purdue Alumni so it’s safe to say they know a thing or two about college living. With a dedication to providing quality and affordable living for 40 years, Weida is one of West Lafayette’s best.

Granite Student Living Center

The Granite Student Living team is dedicated to excellence by using sturdy principles that are hard like a rock, like marble or even GRANITE. With 95+ options near campus and in West Lafayette, Granite warrants your attention.

Fuse Purdue

Fuse brings a brand of modern and stylized living to West Lafayette. Offering a residential quad, fitness center and media lounge, and library. Fuse is loaded.

The Avenue North/South

The Avenue West Lafayette is a high-quality student housing community designed around Purdue University students, in a convenient location just minutes from campus.