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174 Tower Ln

318 Auburn Dr

603 E Leonard Ave

3728 E Opelousas St
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2465 Hwy 397

157 Marie St

135 Castille St

621 Mary Ann St

1032 N Railroad Ave
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201 High Meadows Blvd

2238 Ledoux Cir

230 Herbert Rd

422 Ann Dr

110 Mona Edward St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Basile?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basile 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,050 | $600 | $1,650 |
| Basile 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,368 | $825 | $2,700 |
| Basile 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,033 | $1,800 | $2,300 |
| Basile 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Basile Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Basile, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at 600 Avenue J priced from $689. Whispering Oaks Apartments in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Basile apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 Avenue J | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
| Whispering Oaks Apartments | 1x1 (Plan A) | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Prosper Northgate | NG 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| City Heights Steeplechase | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Patriot Point of Lafayette | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Basile, LA and Nearby
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Basile area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom Model at Park Place Apartments in the in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Basile apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at Lux of Lafayette starting at $1,125 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Basile apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Place Apartments | 3 Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Lux of Lafayette | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Patriot Point of Lafayette | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Greystone Apartments | Cambria | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Cheyenne Heights | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Pinewoods Apartments | Two bed One Full & 1 Half bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| City Heights Steeplechase | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 600 Avenue J | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Prosper Northgate | NG 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Basile?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Basile, LA with pricing that ranges from $530 to $2,375. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Basile ranging from $600 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Basile?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Basile ranges from $600 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,609.
Expert Rental Resources
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