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  • Lahr Apartments

    117 N 5th St, Lafayette, IN 47901

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Detached garage
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,122-1,592
    675 sqft

    2 units avail. Sep 5 | 2 avail. Sep 8-Oct 10

    Price: $1,122Available: Available Sep 8 2025Unit: Unit 314
    Price: $1,252Available: Available Sep 5 2025Unit: Unit 112
    Price: $1,447Available: Available Oct 10 2025Unit: Unit 201
    Price: $1,592Available: Available Sep 5 2025Unit: Unit 208
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    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,199+
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    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,300+
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    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,512
    1,058 sqft

    1 unit available Oct 10

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    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,597
    1,127 sqft

    1 unit available Oct 13

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    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,602
    1,390 sqft

    1 unit available Sep 8

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    What's special

    Fitness center
    Hit the gym at home
    This building offers a fitness center. Only 6% of buildings in Lafayette have this feature.
    Landmark buildingModern amenitiesRich historic detailsGranite countertopsStainless steel appliancesHardwood floors
    Experience the best of Lafayette living at The Historic Lahr Apartments. This landmark building, originally one of the Midwest's first hotels, has been a downtown staple since the 1830s. After a full renovation, the Lahr now offers 74 stunning apartments, each with a unique floor plan, combining modern luxury with historic charm. Located in the heart of downtown, you'll be steps away from the best of Lafayette. Explore quaint shops, art galleries, and diverse restaurants. Spend your Saturdays Browse the Historic Farmers Market, one of Indiana's oldest outdoor markets. Plus, with a convenient location just five minutes from Purdue University's campus, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of a vibrant downtown lifestyle and easy access to your classes and campus events. The ground floor of the Lahr is a hub of activity, featuring one of Lafayette's most beloved businesses, The Knickerbocker Saloon, officially recognized as "Indiana's Oldest Bar." Inside your apartment, you'll find a perfect blend of old and new. Every home features modern amenities like granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors, all while preserving the building's rich historic details. Ready to find your new home in a piece of Lafayette history? Contact our friendly and professional leasing team today, and follow us on Instagram for all the latest community events happening right outside your future front door.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center
    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue
    • Garden
    • Patio
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Elevator
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Package Service
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    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood
    Heating
    • Electric
    Other
    • Granite Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • Six months
    • One year
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    Small dogs
    • Not allowed
    Large dogs
    • Not allowed
    Parking
    • Detached Garage

    Neighborhood: Downtown

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    87 / 100
    Very Walkable
    52 / 100
    Good Transit
    69 / 100
    Bikeable
    Near Lahr Apartments
    • Purdue University, a research school, offering degree programs in areas of study, such as agricultural engineering, creative writing and biochemistry, is within a 10-minute bike ride.
    • Tippecanoe Mall, offering casual eateries and retailers, such as Macy's, JCPenney and Bath and Body Works, is a 10-minute drive.
    • Columbian Park Zoo, a seasonal zoo, offering walking trails, a playground, butterfly garden and more than 190 animals from 90 species, is a 5-minute drive.
    • RedSeven Bar and Grill, offering a full bar and serving dishes, such as Truffled Lobster Mac and Cheese, Flank Steak and Bacon Wrapped Scallops, is a 5-minute walk.
    • Buses 3, 4A, 6B, 23. 2A, 2B, 7, 1A, 16, 1B, 4B and 6A are within a 5-minute walk.
    • The Lafayette Amtrak station is a 5-minute walk.

    Nearby schools in Lafayette

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Lahr Apartments?

    Lahr Apartments has a walk score of 87, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Lahr Apartments?

    Lahr Apartments has a transit score of 52, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Lahr Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Lahr Apartments include Thomas Miller Elementary School, Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School, and Oakland High School.

    Does Lahr Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Lahr Apartments has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units. Lahr Apartments also has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Lahr Apartments in?

    Lahr Apartments is in the Downtown neighborhood in Lafayette, IN.

    What are Lahr Apartments's policies on pets?

    Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed.