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638 N 8th St, Lafayette, IN 47901, USA|Centennial
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Property Overview
638 N 8th Street received a favorable expert rating on Zumper, indicating its overall appeal. Key pros include proximity to public transport at about 2.4 miles and a grocery store located approximately 1.7 miles away, enhancing convenience for residents. Notable features further contribute to its attractiveness as a desirable location.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Dishwasher
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $1,195 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 638 N 8th Street
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
Other
| Tenant Responsible for all Utilities |
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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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 638 N 8th Street
638 N 8th Street cost $1,195 per month. Located at 638 N 8th St, Lafayette, IN 47901, USA, 638 N 8th Street has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Lafayette, renting an apartment at 638 N 8th Street is 6% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Lafayette include but are not limited to: 1210 Main St, 52 Owen St, 510 Salem St, 2500 2500 Commonside Way
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.
7.9
/10
Very Good638 N 8th Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 638 N 8th Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Centennial. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
638 N 8th Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dishwasher. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 638 N 8th Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
638 N 8th 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·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 638 N 8th Street 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.
638 N 8th 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.
638 N 8th Street 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 638 N 8th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Centennial
2-bedroom apartments at 638 N 8th Street cost about 44% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Centennial.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Centennial
Lafayette
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $900 |
| January 2026 | $913 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $897 |
| December 2024 | $995 |
| January 2025 | $930 |
| February 2025 | $896 |
| March 2025 | $814 |
| April 2025 | $778 |
| May 2025 | $818 |
| November 2025 | $875 |
| December 2025 | $875 |
| January 2026 | $875 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 638 N 8th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$47,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near 638 N 8th Street
Thomas Miller Elementary School
700 s 4th st
lafayette, IN, 47905
K-4Public
C+
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Getting around Lafayette near 638 N 8th St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 638 N 8th St, Lafayette
Groceries
3/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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