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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Washer and dryer
  • Built-in cabinets
  • Off-street parking
  • Walk-in closet
  • Private entry
  • Private bathroom

Location

1202 Columbia St, Lafayette, IN 47901, USA|St. Mary's
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Accurate Property Management

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(765) 337-2721

Property Overview

1202 Columbia Street scores highly overall, with an excellent balance of price, amenities, location, and quality, plus features like washer and dryer, built-in cabinets, off-street parking, a walk-in closet, private entry, and a private bathroom. It also stands out for pet-friendly surroundings and a strong social scene, with many cultural venues and restaurants nearby, while value per square foot is relatively strong and a top-rated middle school is within a reasonable distance.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.3
Excellent
1202 Columbia Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/2.5BA2 bed2.5 bath1,225 sqft$1,350 /mo1 unit availableThis historic 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom upstairs unit is conveniently located near downtown and on the bus route. The unit features high ceilings, built-in cabinets, shelves, and bookcases, along with skylights and a grand staircase. The primary bedroom includes a private bathroom and walk-in closet. The unit also offers a full-sized kitchen with dishwasher, a designated laundry area with washer and dryer provided, private entry, and off-street parking. Conveniently located close to downtown, this unique unit offers historic charm with plenty of space and practical amenities. ***The $45 application fee will be credited to your tenant portal once you are approved, sign a lease, pay the required deposit, and move in.*** Contact us today to schedule a showing!

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Amenities for 1202 Columbia Street

Apartment Amenities

Built in BookcasesBuilt-in Cabinets
High CeilingHigh Ceilings
Skylights

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove
In-Unit LaundryRange
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Off-Street Parking
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units2

About 1202 Columbia Street

HomeApartments in LafayetteSt. Mary's 1202 Columbia Street

This historic 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom upstairs unit is conveniently located near downtown and on the bus route. The unit features high ceilings, built-in cabinets, shelves, and bookcases, along with skylights and a grand staircase. The primary bedroom includes a private bathroom and walk-in closet. The unit also offers a full-sized kitchen with dishwasher, a designated laundry area with washer and dryer provided, private entry, and off-street parking. Conveniently located close to downtown, this unique unit offers historic charm with plenty of space and practical amenities. ***The $45 application fee will be credited to your tenant portal once you are approved, sign a lease, pay the required deposit, and move in.*** 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.
9.3
/10
Excellent
1202 Columbia Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1202 Columbia Street
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.
1202 Columbia Street 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.
1202 Columbia Street 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.
1202 Columbia Street 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·9A 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.
1202 Columbia Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
1202 Columbia Street 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.

1202 Columbia Street is great for:

Social life

  • 63 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 54 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 16 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • 4 local event hubs within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 1202 Columbia Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 153 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.9 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 miles away
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

Considerations

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Rent trends in St. Mary's

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
St. Mary's
Lafayette
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lafayette
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,004
December 2024$995
January 2025$1,008
February 2025$995
March 2025$984
April 2025$950
May 2025$945
June 2025$961
July 2025$992
August 2025$966
September 2025$947
October 2025$947
November 2025$935
December 2025$980
January 2026$969
February 2026$991
March 2026$973
April 2026$970
May 2026$964
June 2026$950
July 2026$955
August 2026$959
September 2026$977
October 2026$924
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in St. Mary's
MonthMedian Rent
April 2025$850
May 2025$791
June 2025$759
March 2026$871
April 2026$950
May 2026$943
June 2026$850
July 2026$825
August 2026$818
September 2026$787
October 2026$791

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$54,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near 1202 Columbia Street

Murdock Elementary School

2100 cason st

lafayette, IN, 47904

K-4Public
B+

Bauer Family Resource - Copper Gate

3130 coppergate circle

lafayette, IN, 47909

PKPublic
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Getting around Lafayette near 1202 Columbia St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
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 1202 Columbia St, Lafayette

Groceries

4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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