Apartments near Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, IN · ~5,786 students

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500

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Shared rent from

$600/mo

500 live listings·From $600/mo (shared)·Top area: Hammond Heights

Roommates & rent splits near Purdue University Northwest

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$1,200/mo
With 1 roommate$600/mo
With 2 roommates$400/mo

Based on average rents near Purdue University Northwest. Actual listing detail pages show exact split math.

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Live rentals near Purdue University Northwest

We search ~12 miles from campus first; if nothing is returned, we try once at ~50 miles (straight-line distance). Use the tools below to filter, sort, and paginate. Contact details appear when the listing source includes them.

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2217 Tanglewood Dr, # 2139-1, Hammond, IN 46323

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 960 sq ft · Apartment

$1,489/mo

~$745/person split 2 ways

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Budget stretch · 49Est. $1,668/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~6 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,489/mo base

Student fit

65

Quiet study

Safety

81

Walkability

69

Per person

~$745/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife66
Affordability49
<1 mi to campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing96% furnished likelihood

2217 Tanglewood Dr, # 2207-2, Hammond, IN 46323

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 639 sq ft · Apartment

$1,339/mo

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Budget stretch · 46Est. $1,500/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,339/mo base

Student fit

69

Balanced student fit

Safety

74

Walkability

77

Per person

Study83
Nightlife81
Affordability46
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing3% furnished likelihood

2217 Tanglewood Dr, # 2203-1, Hammond, IN 46323

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 960 sq ft · Apartment

$1,479/mo

~$740/person split 2 ways

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Budget stretch · 49Est. $1,656/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~6 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,479/mo base

Student fit

68

Balanced student fit

Safety

81

Walkability

78

Per person

~$740/mo

If split evenly

Study76
Nightlife74
Affordability49
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing72% furnished likelihood

2217 Tanglewood Dr, # 6628-2, Hammond, IN 46323

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 843 sq ft · Apartment

$1,439/mo

~$720/person split 2 ways

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Budget stretch · 51Est. $1,612/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~6 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,439/mo base

Student fit

71

Balanced student fit

Safety

83

Walkability

76

Per person

~$720/mo

If split evenly

Study85
Nightlife80
Affordability51
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing74% furnished likelihood

2217 Tanglewood Dr, # 6634-1, Hammond, IN 46323

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 807 sq ft · Apartment

$1,419/mo

~$710/person split 2 ways

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Budget stretch · 51Est. $1,589/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,419/mo base

Student fit

72

Quiet study

Safety

75

Walkability

80

Per person

~$710/mo

If split evenly

Study86
Nightlife71
Affordability51
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaTransit accessNew listing78% furnished likelihood

2217 Tanglewood Dr, # 6611-2, Hammond, IN 46323

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 807 sq ft · Apartment

$1,469/mo

~$735/person split 2 ways

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Budget stretch · 50Est. $1,645/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,469/mo base

Student fit

64

Social & nightlife

Safety

79

Walkability

71

Per person

~$735/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife87
Affordability50
<1 mi to campusTransit accessNew listing10% furnished likelihood

2217 Tanglewood Dr, # 2137-3, Hammond, IN 46323

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 639 sq ft · Apartment

$1,339/mo

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Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 46Est. $1,500/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~6 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,339/mo base

Student fit

69

Balanced student fit

Safety

81

Walkability

73

Per person

Study88
Nightlife87
Affordability46
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing80% furnished likelihood

2217 Tanglewood Dr, # 2131-3, Hammond, IN 46323

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 861 sq ft · Apartment

$1,499/mo

~$750/person split 2 ways

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Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 49Est. $1,679/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~6 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,499/mo base

Student fit

64

Balanced student fit

Safety

83

Walkability

80

Per person

~$750/mo

If split evenly

Study64
Nightlife70
Affordability49
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing82% furnished likelihood
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Listing data provided by RentCast. Distances are straight-line miles from campus coordinates (41.5814, -87.4746). Not affiliated with Purdue University Northwest.

Studio avg

$750/mo

1BR avg

$900/mo

2BR avg

$1,200/mo

Per person (shared)

$600/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most Purdue University Northwest students optimize for a 10–25 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Hammond, IN scores about 60/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety insights

Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near Purdue University Northwest land around ~$1,290/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. Purdue University Northwest students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Purdue University Northwest, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near Purdue University Northwest is steady. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $1,200/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near Purdue University Northwest

Purdue University Northwest serves about 5,786 students in Hammond, IN. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near Purdue University Northwest are about $750/mo (studio), $900/mo (1BR), and $1,200/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $500–$750 each.

One of the more affordable student markets nationally — shop by neighborhood, not just by lowest advertised rent.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$900/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$250/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$60/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$80/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$1,290/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near Purdue University Northwest

Hammond Heights

$900–$1,500/mo

The closest neighborhood to Purdue University Northwest's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

College Hill

$850–$1,450/mo

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

The Loop

$650–$1,100/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Near North

$850–$1,350/mo

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Hammond moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Ask how water, trash, and internet are billed.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Hammond.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for Purdue University Northwest for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near Purdue University Northwest

How much does housing cost near Purdue University Northwest?
Expect about $750/mo for a studio and $900/mo for a 1-bedroom near Hammond, IN. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $500–$750/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near Purdue University Northwest?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for Purdue University Northwest students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Hammond Heights, College Hill, The Loop, Near North — always tour in person.
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