Empowering Residents, Enriching Communities
H38 East Apartments is a premier affordable housing community located in Lafayette, Indiana. We offer quality housing in a perfect location, just minutes from Ivy Tech Community College, the YMCA of Lafayette, and local shopping centers and restaurants.
Our Mission
At H38 East Apartments, we believe that everyone deserves a safe home in a supportive community, where residents can succeed in every aspect of their lives. We're committed to providing affordable and supportive housing to help individuals, families, and communities thrive. Our partnership with local service organizations ensures that our residents have access to the support they need to succeed.
Our Amenities
Our community features a range of amenities designed to make life easier and more enjoyable for our residents. From energy-efficient appliances to a playground and community garden, we've thought of everything to make H38 East Apartments feel like home. Our amenities include:
- 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments with patio/balcony and ceiling fan
- Energy-efficient kitchen appliances and central air
- On-site management and 24-hour emergency maintenance
- Utilities included!
- Community features like a playground, garden, recreation and athletic area, community room with full demonstration kitchen, fitness center, and business/technology center
- Bike share program and classroom patio
On-Site Services
We're committed to supporting our residents in every way possible. That's why we offer a range of on-site services, including:
- Case management support
- Life skills coaching
- Continuing education
- Job preparedness workshops
- Gardening classes
- Employment training and certification
- Internship programs
- Nutrition classes
- Child care
- Personal finance/budgeting instruction
Our Partnerships
We're proud to partner with local organizations to provide the best possible support to our residents. Our partners include:
- Area IV Agency
- Ivy Tech
- Purdue Extension
- Tippecanoe County Health Department
- Wabash National
- Lafayette Wire
- Valley Oaks
- Faith Community Services
- Region 4 WorkForce Development
- Greater Lafayette Commerce
- Master Gardeners
- YMCA
- Kirby Risk
- Subaru of Indiana
- Homestead Counseling Services
- Enterprise
Awards and Recognition
We're proud to have been recognized for our commitment to affordable housing. In 2020, H38 East was awarded the IHCDA Lieutenant Governor's Excellence in Affordable Housing Award for Urban Housing.
Overview of Reviews
The reviews of H38 East Apartments are mostly negative, with several reviewers expressing dissatisfaction with the property's maintenance, management, and customer service.
Negative Reviews
- Maintenance Issues: Several reviewers reported poor maintenance, including leaky roofs, falling floors, and mice infestations.
- Poor Management: Reviewers criticized the property manager, citing poor communication, unprofessional behavior, and failure to address maintenance issues.
- Unaffordable Rent: Some reviewers felt that the rent was too high, especially considering the property's condition.
- Disorganization: Reviewers reported issues with move-in procedures, including dirty appliances and unprepared units.
Positive Reviews
- Exceptional Property Managers: A few reviewers praised specific property managers, such as Maria Alvarez and Angela, for their professionalism, kindness, and helpfulness.
- Good Experience: Some reviewers reported having a positive experience at H38 East Apartments, citing the property's cleanliness and brand-new amenities.
