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318 S 5th St, Lafayette, IN 47901, USA|Ellsworth Romig
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Property Overview
Railhouse Apartments has a strong expert rating and stands out for its appealing overall quality. Its pros and notable features suggest a well-rounded property with attractive characteristics that may appeal to a wide range of renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Dishwasher
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Work-from-home
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 497 sqft | $829 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to this newly renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom ground floor apartment featuring an open-concept kitchen and living room, vinyl flooring throughout, a dishwasher, on-site laundry, and off-street parking. Conveniently located close to downtown Lafayette and on the city bus route. Tenant is responsible for electric and a $50/mo water, sewage, and trash fee. Contact us today to schedule a showing! |
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Amenities for Railhouse Apartments
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About Railhouse Apartments
Welcome to this newly renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom ground floor apartment featuring an open-concept kitchen and living room, vinyl flooring throughout, a dishwasher, on-site laundry, and off-street parking. Conveniently located close to downtown Lafayette and on the city bus route. Tenant is responsible for electric and a $50/mo water, sewage, and trash fee. Contact us today to schedule a showing!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Railhouse Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Railhouse Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Railhouse Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Railhouse Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Railhouse Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Railhouse Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Railhouse Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Railhouse Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Railhouse Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Ellsworth Romig
1-bedroom apartments at Railhouse Apartments cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ellsworth Romig.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Ellsworth Romig
Lafayette
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $839 |
| September 2024 | $830 |
| October 2024 | $794 |
| November 2024 | $885 |
| December 2024 | $955 |
| January 2025 | $999 |
| February 2025 | $993 |
| March 2025 | $974 |
| April 2025 | $875 |
| May 2025 | $851 |
| June 2025 | $893 |
| July 2025 | $894 |
| August 2025 | $839 |
| September 2025 | $770 |
| October 2025 | $773 |
| November 2025 | $811 |
| December 2025 | $900 |
| January 2026 | $903 |
| February 2026 | $899 |
| March 2026 | $895 |
| April 2026 | $872 |
| May 2026 | $852 |
| June 2026 | $841 |
| July 2026 | $785 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $961 |
| December 2024 | $999 |
| January 2025 | $999 |
| February 2025 | $999 |
| March 2025 | $999 |
| April 2025 | $999 |
| May 2025 | $936 |
| June 2025 | $903 |
| July 2025 | $899 |
| August 2025 | $852 |
| September 2025 | $719 |
| October 2025 | $699 |
| November 2025 | $775 |
| December 2025 | $899 |
| January 2026 | $899 |
| February 2026 | $899 |
| March 2026 | $899 |
| April 2026 | $886 |
| May 2026 | $844 |
| June 2026 | $849 |
| July 2026 | $886 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 318 S 5th St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$33,160/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $829.
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Schools near Railhouse Apartments
Thomas Miller Elementary School
700 s 4th st
lafayette, IN, 47905
K-4Public
C+
Bauer Family Resource - Copper Gate
3130 coppergate circle
lafayette, IN, 47909
PKPublic
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Getting around Lafayette near 318 S 5th St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 318 S 5th St, Lafayette
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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La Tapatia
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Pay Less Super Markets
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Jalisco Groceries
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ALDI
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AJM Fashions LLC
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The Enchanted Pointe
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Ralph Privoznik Jewelry Art
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Juniper
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Edith Chloe Self Care Shop
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The Eleventh House
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Hammer Donuts
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Lobby By Greyhouse
526 Main St
Eleventh House
Sacred Grounds
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The Spot Tavern
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Knickerbocker Saloon
113 N 5th St
Digby's Pub and Patio
133 N 4th St
Black Sparrow
223 Main St
Lafayette Brewing Company
622 Main St
Smitty Bread
415 S 4th St
Sweet Revolution Bake Shop
109 N 5th St
Jumbo Shrimp Digital LLC
133 N 4th St
Nutramaize LLC
713 North St
O'Rears Pastry Shop
321 N 9th St
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Garden
Park
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The Spot Tavern
409 S 4th St
Sichuan House
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501 Columbia St
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501 Columbia St
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