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Lux of Lafayette
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Price Drop. $215 Off1 BED$1,135+2 BEDS$1,300+
Reserve at Squirrel Run
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Rent Special1 BED$765+2 BEDS$975+
City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M.
715 Marie Antionette St, Lafayette, LA 70506 -
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Good Value1 BED$892+2 BEDS$1,230+
The Arts Apartments At Broussard Crossing
111 Edie Ann Dr, Lafayette, LA 70508 -
Good Value1 BED$1,179+2 BEDS$705+3 BEDS$509+
Theater Street Apartments
200 Theater St, Lafayette, LA 70506 -
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Bridgeway Apartments II
411 Dulles Dr, Lafayette, LA 70506 -
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STUDIO$774+1 BED$774+2 BEDS$885+3 BEDS$1,269+
Holly Place
710 S College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503 -
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Mainstreet Annex at River Ranch
111 Settlers Trace Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70508 -
Price Drop. $306 Off1 BED$1,252+2 BEDS$771+3 BEDS$621+4 BEDS$621+
The Quarters
501 Stewart St, Lafayette, LA 70501 -
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1 BED$825+2 BEDS$895+3 BEDS$1,210+
Park Place Apartments
100 Belle Fontaine Dr, Lafayette, LA 70506 -
STUDIO$550+1 BED$725+2 BEDS$885+3 BEDS$1,250+
Gallery Apartments
315 Guilbeau Rd, Lafayette, LA 70506 -
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1 BED$750+2 BEDS$850+3 BEDS$1,100+
City Heights Magnolia C.H.A.M.
1001 E Dale St, New Iberia, LA 70560 -
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Living & Renting in Lafayette
Lafayette at a Glance
Lafayette, LA Apartments for Rent
Known as the "Heart of Acadiana," Lafayette offers apartments for rent in a city celebrated for its Cajun and Creole heritage. Located along the Vermilion River, the city hosts popular events like Festival International de Louisiane and Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, where you can experience local music, cuisine, and traditions. With an average rent of $1,011 for one-bedroom apartments and housing options throughout various neighborhoods, Lafayette offers competitive rental rates compared to other Louisiana cities.
Lafayette's location puts you an hour from Baton Rouge and about two hours from New Orleans, perfect for day trips. The local economy includes oil and natural gas, healthcare, technology, and education sectors, anchored by the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The mild climate makes it easy to enjoy outdoor activities year-round, while downtown features local restaurants, the Acadiana Center for the Arts, and shopping at the Acadiana Mall. Lafayette combines Southern hospitality with everyday conveniences that make it an appealing place to call home.
Why Lafayette?
- The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, established in 1900, is the second largest university in the state.
- Downtown Lafayette has a great nighttime scene with plenty of dance clubs, sports bars, and live music venues.
- The 32-acre Acadian Village features authentic buildings of 19th century Southwest Louisiana.
- Cajun Field, also called the Swamp, hosts the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns football team.
- The Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve features bayous, historic sites, and cultural centers.
- Events in Lafayette include the Cajun Heartland State Fair, Crouchstock, Drums Across Cajun Field, and Gulf Brew.
Renting in Lafayette
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 431 Sq Ft $721 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 706 Sq Ft $1,022 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 974 Sq Ft $1,178 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,287 Sq Ft $1,555 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,234 Sq Ft $972 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Lafayette
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- South College Road 620 Sq Ft $808/mo
- Fair Oaks 620 Sq Ft $808/mo
- Minglewood Park 661 Sq Ft $825/mo
- Idlewood Park 646 Sq Ft $829/mo
- Ambassador Gardens 709 Sq Ft $858/mo
- Whittington Park 720 Sq Ft $920/mo
- Kings Haven 693 Sq Ft $1,187/mo
- Downtown Lafayette 720 Sq Ft $1,271/mo
- Grand Pointe 924 Sq Ft $1,275/mo
- Palms 775 Sq Ft $1,355/mo
Getting Around Lafayette
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