Lafayette Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Lafayette, Indiana – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Tippecanoe County, where charm meets opportunity! Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and a strong sense of community, Lafayette is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque parks, thriving local businesses, and a bustling downtown area, this city offers a balanced lifestyle that many dream of.

Lafayette boasts a variety of homes that cater to different budgets and preferences, including an impressive selection of properties under $300,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, you’ll find plenty of options to suit your taste and lifestyle. These homes not only provide affordability but also the chance to invest in a growing community that is brimming with potential.

The city is home to several parks, recreational facilities, and excellent schools, making it a family-friendly destination. Lafayette is also known for its vibrant arts scene, with local galleries, theaters, and music venues that host events year-round. Plus, with easy access to major highways and nearby Purdue University, residents enjoy both the tranquility of suburban life and the excitement of urban amenities.

In Lafayette, you’re not just buying a home; you’re becoming part of a welcoming community. Explore the possibilities of affordable living in this delightful city and discover why Lafayette, IN, is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Lafayette Homes under $300,000

$219,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202640984 MLS ⋅ 960 SqFt. ⋅ Eric Seymour

Welcome home to 711 Park Avenue, a charming one-story Lafayette home offering comfortable living spaces, great outdoor areas and an outstanding location just two blocks from Columbian Park in the heart of Lafayette! A welcoming 32' x 10' covered front porch stretches across the front of the home, providing the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Step inside to find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and neutral paint and a spacious living room filled with natural light. The adjoining kitchen offers an abundance of white cabinetry, generous counter space, a complete suite of bright white appliances, a window over the sink and an efficient galley-style layout. Beyond the main living areas, a large family room provides additional space for movie nights, entertaining or simply spreading out. Or use it for dining space! The home features three bedrooms and one full remodeled bath, while the full basement is ready for your creativity! Imagine additional living space, a hobby or craft area, workout space, workshop or plenty of organized storage. The basement also features a separated laundry area, giving you a great head start on making the lower level work for your needs. An important recent improvement is the updated HVAC system in 2025. Outdoor living is another highlight! In addition to the expansive front porch, enjoy a screened porch, backyard firepit area and storage shed for lawn equipment, bikes and seasonal items. A one-car garage provides additional off-street parking and storage. And the location is hard to beat! Just two blocks from Columbian Park, you'll have convenient access to the Columbian Park Zoo, Tropicanoe Cove and Loeb Stadium for baseball season, plus the park's many recreational amenities and festivals. Downtown Lafayette, Purdue University, shopping and dining are also just minutes away. With flexible living space upstairs and down, inviting outdoor areas, updated HVAC and a fantastic location near some of Lafayette's favorite attractions, 711 Park Avenue is ready to welcome you home!

711 Park Ave, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Eric Seymour from BerkshireHathaway HS IN Realty. Cell: 765-490-8460

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202640976 MLS ⋅ 1,408 SqFt. ⋅ Kimberly Beazer

Privacy and modern comfort meet in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch built in 2014! Offering over 1,400 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this home stands out from the rest thanks to its premier lot location with no rear neighbors and an open grassy area directly to the right. Step inside to an airy, open-concept great room featuring cathedral ceilings that seamlessly flow into the bright eat-in kitchen. The popular split-bedroom floor plan ensures maximum privacy for the primary suite, which includes an en-suite bath and ample closet space. Sliders off the kitchen lead directly to a patio and fully picket-fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets roam freely with a serene, open-air feel. Complete with a 2-car attached garage and an unbeatable setting. Move-in ready and priced to sell—schedule your showing today!

3110 Daugherty Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Kimberly Beazer from F.C. Tucker/Shook.

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202640972 MLS ⋅ 1,584 SqFt. ⋅ Amy Brown

Built in 1890, this three-bedroom, two-full-bath home has the kind of character you just can’t build into a new one. Inside, you’ll find open living and dining areas, a kitchen with granite countertops, and a mix of tile and original hardwood floors throughout. Outside, there’s a fenced backyard, plus a two-car detached garage, all sitting on a .16-acre lot in Lafayette. It’s got history. It’s got personality. And it’s ready for its next chapter. Buyer to confirm schools & measurements. Pictures coming Monday.

2006 Vinton St, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Amy Brown from The Wyman Group. Cell: 260-571-9109

$264,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202640951 MLS ⋅ 1,350 SqFt. ⋅ Amy Junius-Humbaugh

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch located just minutes from the vibrant downtown community! The property features a welcoming front porch and the main spaces include an open concept floor plan, 9' ceilings and spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry, tile backsplash, an island and modern stainless steel appliances. The spacious owner's suite has a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. There is a private, backyard patio -- perfect for grilling, a small garden or your bistro table. The oversized two-car garage is a standout feature, equipped with a utility sink, pull-down attic access and a heavy-duty, Fort Knox safe is included in the sale. Additionally, the property offers two exterior storage sheds. Don't miss this opportunity for easy living in a great location.

401 Erie St, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Amy Junius-Humbaugh from F.C. Tucker/Shook.

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202640809 MLS ⋅ 1,206 SqFt. ⋅ Samuel McClellan

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch conveniently located on the south side of Lafayette! This 1,206 sq. ft. single-level home offers a comfortable open-concept layout with the kitchen, dining area, and living room flowing seamlessly together—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The home features generously sized bedrooms, two updated bathrooms, an attached 2-car garage, and a welcoming front porch. Situated on a large, fenced-in lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, this property offers plenty of outdoor space and privacy. The backyard opens directly to a church yard, creating an open feel beyond the fenced yard. Numerous updates provide peace of mind, including remodeled bathrooms and updated trim in 2023, HVAC in 2019, water heaters in 2018, dishwasher in 2024, and a new garage door and opener in 2026. Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-maintained south-side Lafayette ranch your new home!

3311 Crosspoint Ct S, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Samuel McClellan from eXp Realty, LLC.

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202640700 MLS ⋅ 1,896 SqFt. ⋅ Sheila Huerta Eriza

Welcome to 1816 N 17th St! This beautifully updated home sits on TWO LOTS and offers plenty of space inside and out. Major improvements include a NEW roof, driveway, sidewalk, and updated grading designed to help direct water away from the home. Inside, you'll find new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, raised ceilings, updated insulation, and a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring tall white soft-close shaker cabinets, white quartz countertops, and brand-new appliances. The home offers two spacious living areas, a separate dining room, three generously sized bedrooms, and two beautifully renovated bathrooms. The second living room offers excellent flexibility and could easily function as a 4th bedroom and primary suite with the addition of a door. With extensive updates, flexible living space, a large yard, and an additional lot offering even more possibilities, this home is ready for its next owner! 1 year home warranty!

1816 N 17th St, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Sheila Huerta Eriza from AMR Real Estate, LLC. Cell: 773-936-7416

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202640623 MLS ⋅ 957 SqFt. ⋅ Colin Alford

Check out this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home on Pipers Glen Dr! Offering a functional layout with plenty of potential to make the space your own. Whether you’re looking for your first home, downsizing, or simply looking for a place you can put your own touch on, this one is worth a look. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everything Lafayette has to offer. Schedule your showing today!

3236 Pipers Glen Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Colin Alford from Trueblood Real Estate.

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202640504 MLS ⋅ 1,748 SqFt. ⋅ Colin Alford

Set on one of the largest lots on the street, this Twyckenham Estates home gives you nearly a third of an acre to make your own. The backyard has plenty of room for a garden, a fire pit, or a quiet evening outside. Inside, 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths are spread across 1,748 square feet, with a comfortable layout that works for everyday life. You'll have the space you need without rooms that go unused. An attached garage adds storage and keeps you out of the weather, and in-home laundry means no hauling baskets back and forth. The big-ticket items are already taken care of. The A/C is brand new and the furnace was replaced in 2024, so you can move in without worrying about heating and cooling for years to come. Mature trees line this well-established area, giving the home a settled feel. You're minutes from shopping, dining and US-52, with an easy drive to downtown Lafayette and Purdue. Homes on Sussex Lane don't come up often, don't wait to see this one!

3444 Sussex Ln, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Colin Alford from Trueblood Real Estate.

$284,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202640335 MLS ⋅ 1,992 SqFt. ⋅ Nate Dimmich

This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers spacious living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and plenty of room for everyday living. Enjoy a private, fenced-in backyard that provides a great space for outdoor activities, entertaining, or relaxing. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and other amenities. This home is a great opportunity for anyone looking for space, privacy, and a desirable location.

5578 N Bluegrass Cir, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Nate Dimmich from Trueblood Real Estate. Cell: 765-430-0840

$230,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202640238 MLS ⋅ 1,066 SqFt. ⋅ Brittany Burrows

Welcome to 2507 Eckman Dr! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable layout with room to make it your own. The unfinished basement provides extra storage and possibilities for a future project, while the fenced backyard is ready for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or pets. Come explore all this home has to offer!

2507 Eckman Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Brittany Burrows from Trueblood Real Estate. Agt: 812-207-6448

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202640164 MLS ⋅ 1,358 SqFt. ⋅ LuAnn Parker

This inviting property sits on 1.17 acres, offering that perfect blend of country space with town convenience. Located within the desirable Dayton Elementary district, this home features two generous bedrooms. The unfinished basement provides ample storage space, workshop space, or future finishing potential. The attached garage is a large 2-car (30x32) plus an additional 2-car outbuilding for equipment or additional vehicles. It is a rare mix of elbow room and accessibility, just minutes from town. Ready for you to call it home and start making memories.

8606 E Sr 38, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of LuAnn Parker from Keller Williams Lafayette. Agt: 765-490-0520

$184,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202640132 MLS ⋅ 768 SqFt. ⋅ Daphne Potts

This freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features appliances and a full block basement, offering substantial storage or potential living space. In 2021 the driveway and spacious 24x40 detached garage, complete with 10-foot ceilings and a tall garage door designed to easily accommodate larger vehicles, equipment, or workspace needs was added.

416 Jefferson St, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Daphne Potts from F.C. Tucker/Shook.

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