Purdue University — student housing nearby (2026)

610 Purdue Mall, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA

QS #88World University Rankings
★ 4.6Google campus rating
1,742published reviews
4residences in Lafayette

Campus voices

What people say about Purdue University

Rich Fitzwater ★★★★★ · Google review · a month ago

My daughter just go5 her masters through their online courses. No real experience other than traveling 11 hours for her graduation. Nice area, and the campus is beautiful in the spring!

Cory Thompson ★★★★★ · Google review · 2 weeks ago

I graduated from Purdue 20 years ago; going back to campus was not only fun, but enlightening. Purdue is clearly a forward thinking institution, bent on improving the experience for the students that attend.

Sevag Guederian ★★★★ · Google review · a month ago

I’m a Gopuff Driver and I love being around the area, but Purdue is by far one of the most busiest traffic is parts of Lafayette. I don’t hate Purdue but if you’re trying to make a good book, it’s gonna take you at least 10 to 20 minutes to get across town just during school hours.

Dariusz Prokopowicz ★★★★★ · Google review · 3 months ago

Purdue University, majestically anchored at 610 Purdue Mall, is frequently hailed in my most esteemed professional circles as a "global forge of innovation" that masterfully bridges the gap between historical heritage and the frontier of aerospace and technological exploration. Based on numerous dee

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Housing

Housing near Purdue University

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Santa Rosa — student accommodation in Lafayette 3.6 (49)

Santa Rosa

Lafayette, United States

from $800/moindicative — confirm with the operator

3.3 (218)

The Pointe at Pinhook

Lafayette, United States

from $625/moindicative — confirm with the operator

3.3 (41)

Basswood

Lafayette, United States

from $750/moindicative — confirm with the operator

2.8 (98)

Elora Place

Lafayette, United States

from $1,219/moindicative — confirm with the operator

Purdue University — housing FAQ

Where do Purdue University students live?
Most purpose-built options sit in Lafayette, where FindStay lists 4 residences with indicative rates from $625/mo. Compare them on the Lafayette housing page.
How is Purdue University rated?
Purdue University ranks #88 in the QS World University Rankings and holds a 4.6★ Google rating across 1,742 published campus reviews. Rankings measure the institution — visit days and open campuses tell you more about daily life.
When should I book housing near Purdue University?
Popular residences release rooms two or three terms ahead of each intake, and the best-priced rooms go first. Shortlist early, then confirm pricing and contract terms directly with the operator — figures on FindStay are indicative.

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