Lafayette Commons PB Section 8 West Lafayette, OH
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lafayette Commons is a Project-Based Section 8 community in West Lafayette, OH with 48 units reporting 75% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $270/month on average.
48
total units
75%
occupancy
$270
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 610 Plainfield Rd, West Lafayette, OH 43845 Map → |
| Average household income | $11,388/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,974/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 24% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 87% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 24% |
How to apply at Lafayette Commons
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 610 Plainfield Rd, West Lafayette; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$270/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in West Lafayette
- West Lafayette Town Homes LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Crossing PB Section 8 | Coshocton | 7.6 km |
| Olde Hickory LIHTCPB Section 8 | Coshocton | 8.3 km |
| Heritage Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Coshocton | 8.5 km |
| Buckhorn Village PB Section 8 | Newcomerstown | 10.1 km |
| Coshocton Commons Apts LIHTC | Coshocton | 10.1 km |
| Residential Resources, Inc. PB Section 8 | Coshocton | 10.1 km |
| Frew Building LIHTC | Coshocton | 10.1 km |
| Meadows Public Housing | Coshocton | 10.3 km |
← All subsidized housing in West Lafayette
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lafayette Commons have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Lafayette Commons?
Residents report average rents near $270/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Lafayette Commons?
Contact the management office at 610 Plainfield Rd in West Lafayette. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.