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255 Chestnut St, Lafayette, IN 47905, USA|Ellsworth Romig
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Property Overview
Chestnut Street Apartments receives an impressive overall rating of 8.3 from Zumper, showcasing its strong appeal to renters, especially with a price rating of 9 out of 10 that reflects its competitive value. Its prime location near downtown, along with amenities rated 8 out of 10, enhances the quality of life for residents, while also providing a quiet environment conducive to working from home. The property is further distinguished by its pet-friendly features and vibrant social scene, making it a well-rounded choice for various lifestyles.
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- High school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 504 sqft | $975 /mo | 1 unit available | 1 bed, 1 bath close to downtown |
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Amenities for Chestnut Street Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Resident Responsible for All Utility |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About Chestnut Street Apartments
1 bed, 1 bath close to downtown
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Chestnut Street Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chestnut Street 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·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.
Chestnut Street Apartments 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Chestnut Street Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Chestnut Street 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Chestnut Street Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
Chestnut Street 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.
Chestnut Street 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 Chestnut Street Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Ellsworth Romig
1-bedroom apartments at Chestnut Street Apartments cost about 35% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ellsworth Romig.
Median rents as of Oct 4 2025.
Ellsworth Romig
Lafayette
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,157 |
| November 2023 | $1,296 |
| December 2023 | $909 |
| 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 | $742 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $799 |
| March 2024 | $799 |
| April 2024 | $799 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 255 Chestnut St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $975.
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Schools near Chestnut Street Apartments
Thomas Miller Elementary School
700 s 4th st
lafayette, IN, 47905
K-4Public
C+
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Getting around Lafayette near 255 Chestnut St
Walking
4/10
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
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 255 Chestnut St, Lafayette
Groceries
3/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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