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Opelousas at a Glance

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$643
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Opelousas, LA Apartments for Rent

Known as one of Louisiana's oldest cities, Opelousas offers a rich cultural heritage dating back to its founding in 1720. Apartments for rent in Opelousas provide access to a community steeped in history, where the original St. Landry Catholic Church was built in 1766 and the city once served as Louisiana's state capital during the Civil War. Located in the heart of Cajun and Creole country, Opelousas is home to Tony Chachere's, whose famous seasonings have put this small city on the culinary map.

Rental options in Opelousas offer affordable living with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $639 monthly and two-bedrooms at approximately $771. The city sits at the junction of Interstate 49 and U.S. Route 190, providing easy access to surrounding areas. The community celebrates its musical heritage at the annual Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival. Local attractions include the Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino, while the city's location and amenities make it an appealing option for those seeking a rental home in southern Louisiana.

Renting in Opelousas

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

  • Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • 2 Bedrooms 936 Sq Ft $777 / mo

Getting Around Opelousas

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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Education

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Northwest High School

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Grades 9-12
582 Students
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Opelousas Senior High School

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Grades 9-12
840 Students
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Opelousas Junior High School

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Grades 7-8
456 Students
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Opelousas Middle School

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Grades 5-6
246 Students

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