Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Lafayette Parish Neighborhood of Broussard, LA from $500 (37 Rentals)

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Santa Rosa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Rosa

200 Merchants BlvdLafayette, LA 70508
Corporate Housing

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Parc Fontaine
3 Bedroom Apartments

Parc Fontaine

112 Rue FountaineLafayette, LA 70508
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South Lafayette Parish, Broussard, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Lafayette Parish Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Lafayette Parish area of Broussard, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Heights Apartments priced from $750. Acadian Point Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $784. Here are the most affordable South Lafayette Parish apartments for rent in Broussard, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Heights ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$750
Acadian Point ApartmentsA1 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$784
Willow GardensTHA21BR,1BA$815
CityParcA11BR,1BA$830
Bradford Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$865
The Arts Apartments At Broussard CrossingA11BR,1BA$868
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Peppertree Apartment HomesOne Bedroom-598 sqft1BR,1BA$905
EmberwoodPinecone1BR,1BA$910
Waterview Apartment HomesA1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lafayette Parish, LA

As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Lafayette Parish area is the $1.27 price per square foot B1 Model at Plantation Crossing in the in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value South Lafayette Parish apartment is the UNFURNISHED 2BR/2BA Model at Guidry Row Apartment Homes starting at $1,200 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lafayette Parish apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Plantation CrossingB12BR,2BA$1.27
Guidry Row Apartment HomesUNFURNISHED 2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.13
Elora PlaceOne Bedroom (a)1BR,1BA$1.14
Villa BroussardThe Acadian1BR,1BA$1.31
Lafayette Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Willow GardensTHA21BR,1.5BA$0.97
Bradford Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.28
Acadian Point ApartmentsA1 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.20
The Arts Apartments At Broussard CrossingA11BR,1BA$1.34

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Lafayette Parish, Broussard, LA

Ranked #1

Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Lafayette Parish Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Lafayette Parish?

The cheapest apartment in South Lafayette Parish is Garden Heights Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in South Lafayette Parish costs $1,965.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Lafayette Parish?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in South Lafayette Parish that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Lafayette Parish?

Cheap apartments in South Lafayette Parish have an average cost of $108 which is $1,857 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Lafayette Parish.

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