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- Updated appliances
- Furnished
Location
2971 S River Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA
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Property Overview
The property at 2971 S River Road-BALMATEE features updated appliances and comes furnished, contributing to a high overall Zumper rating of 8.8 out of 10. With a price rating of 10, it offers excellent value, while its amenities and location ratings of 10 and 9, respectively, highlight its exceptional offerings and convenient access to transportation and local attractions. The trustworthiness rating of 8 underscores the property's transparency in its presentation, making it an attractive choice for potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Live alongside the river in this 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit in West Lafayette, available NOW. This unit comes partially furnished and updated appliances! Close to Purdue University, Mcgraw's Steakhouse and just minutes to US Highway 231. Utilities are included for a $125 flat fee + INCLUDING INTERNET. Call Management Advantage today to schedule your tour at 765-448-6234! |
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Amenities for 2971 S River Road-BALMATEE
Apartment Amenities
| Utilities Included | View |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | No Washer Dryer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 2971 S River Road-BALMATEE
Live alongside the river in this 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit in West Lafayette, available NOW. This unit comes partially furnished and updated appliances! Close to Purdue University, Mcgraw's Steakhouse and just minutes to US Highway 231. Utilities are included for a $125 flat fee + INCLUDING INTERNET. Call Management Advantage today to schedule your tour at 765-448-6234!
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, 2971 S River Road-BALMATEE is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2971 S River Road-BALMATEE 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.
2971 S River Road-BALMATEE 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.
2971 S River Road-BALMATEE 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—in-unit laundry—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.
2971 S River Road-BALMATEE 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 2971 S River Road-BALMATEE 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.
2971 S River Road-BALMATEE 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 2971 S River Road-BALMATEE compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in West Lafayette
1-bedroom apartments at 2971 S River Road-BALMATEE cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West Lafayette.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
West Lafayette
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $990 |
| December 2023 | $1,062 |
| January 2024 | $1,119 |
| February 2024 | $881 |
| March 2024 | $870 |
| April 2024 | $866 |
| May 2024 | $1,316 |
| June 2024 | $1,282 |
| July 2024 | $1,525 |
| August 2024 | $1,239 |
| September 2024 | $1,084 |
| October 2024 | $952 |
| November 2024 | $938 |
| December 2024 | $907 |
| January 2025 | $906 |
| February 2025 | $892 |
| March 2025 | $1,271 |
| April 2025 | $1,650 |
| May 2025 | $1,675 |
| June 2025 | $1,675 |
| July 2025 | $1,675 |
| August 2025 | $1,335 |
| September 2025 | $1,200 |
| October 2025 | $1,266 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2971 S River Rd?
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 2971 S River Road-BALMATEE
Klondike Elementary School
3311 klondike rd
west lafayette, IN, 47906
K-5Public
B+
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Internet available near 2971 S River Road-BALMATEE
Getting around West Lafayette near 2971 S River Rd
Walking
1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2971 S River Rd, West Lafayette
Groceries
0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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