Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Harrison College Lafayette, IN

Median rent

Median rent in West Lafayette

$1,372/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Lafayette is $1,372 per month as of September 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $528 less per month.

$1.45

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Lafayette

375

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Lafayette rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Harrison College Lafayette, IN

Average rent prices in West Lafayette have increased by 6% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Harrison College Lafayette, IN

Rent prices in West Lafayette vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Lafayette is $1,275, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in West Lafayette run $1,180 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,299.

Listings

Studio

$925

-

90%

1 bedroom

$1,175

-

135%

2 bedroom

$1,300

-

79%

3 bedroom

$1,750

-

10%

4 bedroom

$2,450

-

12%

Studio

Average rent

$925

Last year

90%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,175

Last year

135%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last year

79%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last year

12%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Harrison College Lafayette, IN, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Harrison College Lafayette, IN

Anthrop Pointe - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

7.1

Very good

Anthrop Pointe

1117 Anthrop Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906

2–4 beds

2 baths

$499–$99,999

Southfork Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
3D tour

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Southfork Apartments

314 S Chauncey Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906

1–4 beds

1–3 baths

$499–$3,200

2333 IN-25 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.5

Very good

2333 IN-25

2333 In, Lafayette, IN 47909

4 beds

1 bath

$500

431 River - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.3

Very good

431 River

431 S River Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906

2 beds

1 bath

$530

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Frequently asked questions for Harrison College Lafayette, IN

Quick answers to common questions about the West Lafayette rental market.

How much is rent in West Lafayette?

The average rent in West Lafayette is $1,372 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Lafayette?

Average rent prices in West Lafayette have increased by 6% since last year.

How does West Lafayette rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Lafayette is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $528 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Lafayette?

To comfortably afford rent in West Lafayette, you'd need to earn approximately $55,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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