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Pet Friendly
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500 Portledge Commons Dr, Lafayette, Indiana 47904, United States
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Property Overview
Portledge Commons holds a solid Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5 out of 10, reflecting its appeal to renters through competitive pricing and an impressive array of amenities rated at 10. With a location score of 9 and a trustworthiness rating of 8, it provides both convenience and transparency. The property is recognized for being environmentally sustainable and conducive for work-from-home arrangements, along with having a vibrant social scene supported by nearby parks and restaurants.
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
Middle school nearby- More space
- Dishwasher
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| Beautiful 1 Bedroom 1 bath apartment with fireplace, carport, electronic entry | 1 bed | 1 bath | 803 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Portledge Commons
Apartment Amenities
| 9 ft Ceilings | Fireplace |
| Gas Fireplace | High Ceilings |
| Large Windows | Updated |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Electronic Entry |
Building
| Carport | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK |
Services
| Trash Removal | Water and Sewage |
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
| Units | 72 |
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About Portledge Commons
Portledge Commons cost $1,100 per month. Located at 500 Portledge Commons Dr, Lafayette, Indiana 47904, United States, Portledge Commons has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Lafayette, renting an apartment at Portledge Commons is 16% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Lafayette include but are not limited to: 915 North 6th Street, 549 South 3rd Street, 1210 Main St
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Portledge Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Portledge Commons has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
Portledge Commons stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Portledge Commons 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.
Portledge Commons 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 Portledge Commons does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Portledge Commons 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 Portledge Commons compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 203 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Lafayette
1-bedroom apartments at Portledge Commons cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lafayette.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Lafayette
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $919 |
| January 2024 | $992 |
| February 2024 | $799 |
| March 2024 | $808 |
| April 2024 | $838 |
| May 2024 | $850 |
| June 2024 | $779 |
| July 2024 | $812 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at 500 Portledge Commons Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$44,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near Portledge Commons
Murdock Elementary School
2100 cason st
lafayette, IN, 47904
K-4Public
B+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Lafayette near 500 Portledge Commons Dr
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 500 Portledge Commons Dr, Lafayette
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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