Now Open! Discover John Purdue Block Apartments, a landmark mixed-use development in downtown Lafayette, IN, redefining luxury apartment living. This visionary apartment building spans an entire city block, blending the restoration of the historic John Purdue Building with a new six-story structure featuring 157 upscale apartment homes, modern retail and commercial space, and a parking garage.
Each apartment is designed for contemporary comfort with open layouts, oversized windows, high ceilings, private balconies, premium finishes, and smart-home technology. Residents will enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool with river views, outdoor courtyards, and co-working lounges.
Status: Special offerNew construction
Expires November 30, 2026
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 206 Studio, 1 ba | 515 | Now | $1,650 |
Unit 208 Studio, 1 ba | 515 | Now | $1,650 |
 Unit 313 Studio, 1 ba | 560 | Now | $1,750 |
Unit 513 Studio, 1 ba | 560 | Now | $1,750 |
 Unit 314 Studio, 1 ba | 533 | Now | $1,775 |
Unit 414 Studio, 1 ba | 533 | Now | $1,775 |
Unit 514 Studio, 1 ba | 533 | Now | $1,775 |
 Unit 532 Studio, 1 ba | 533 | Now | $1,775 |
Unit 332 Studio, 1 ba | 533 | Nov 16 | $1,775 |
Unit 432 Studio, 1 ba | 533 | Nov 16 | $1,775 |
 Unit 110 1 bd, 1 ba | 678 | Now | $1,797 |
Unit 613 Studio, 1 ba | 560 | Now | $1,800 |
 Unit 2 Studio, 1 ba | 623 | Nov 16 | $1,800 |
Unit 632 Studio, 1 ba | 533 | Now | $1,825 |
 Unit 203 1 bd, 1 ba | 850 | Now | $1,899 |
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 4% of buildings in Lafayette have this amenity.
3D tour
John Purdue Amenities Tour
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Tue - Wed: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Thu: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Fri - Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- 24-Hr Fitness Center
- Business Center
- Club House: Resident Lounge
- Outdoor Lounge
- Pet Washing Station: Pet Wash Station
Other
- Swimming Pool: Swimming Pool & Sundeck
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Package Service: Mail & Package Center
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Other
- Smart Rent Home Technology Solution
Policies
Parking
- Parking Garage
Lease terms
- 12 months
Special Features
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Additional Storage: Bicycle Storage
- Co-Working Space
- Yoga Studio
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Lafayette
Lafayette Sunnyside Middle School
Grades 5, 6 • 1.5 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Academic Progress Rating
4/10Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School
Grades 7, 8 • 1.9 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Academic Progress Rating
3/10Jefferson High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
3/10Living in Lafayette
Downtown Lafayette sits along the Wabash River, with a historic street grid and changing Midwestern seasons. Its older commercial buildings and landmarks such as the Tippecanoe County Courthouse give the center a strong sense of local history. Outdoor space is close at Riehle Plaza by the river, while the Wabash Heritage Trail offers a route for walking and biking; nearby parks add room to get outside. Downtown’s restaurants and coffee shops range from casual stops to sit-down dining, alongside independent shops, galleries and live performances at the Long Center for the Performing Arts. The compact core is convenient to explore on foot, and local bus service and regional rail connections provide alternatives to driving. For the Downtown neighborhood, the median rent is $1,560 per month, with a typical range of $1,075 to $2,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is John Purdue Block located, and what is the neighborhood like?
John Purdue Block is located at 22 N 2nd St in Downtown, Lafayette, IN. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as The Black Sparrow, La Scala Italian Restaurant, and Java Roaster.
What is the average rent in Lafayette, IN?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Downtown neighborhood of Lafayette is currently $1,560 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to John Purdue Block?
The schools assigned to John Purdue Block include Lafayette Sunnyside Middle School, Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School, and Jefferson High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near John Purdue Block?
John Purdue Block is located near 3 grocery stores, including Lafayette's Farmers Market (0.2 miles) and Indian and International Grocery (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Verizon Authorized Retailer - TCC, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for John Purdue Block?
The total price for an apartment unit in John Purdue Block ranges from $1,650 to $3,600. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
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