Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Lafayette Parish Neighborhood of Broussard, LA from $500 (60 Rentals)

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property at 413 Mary St

$925

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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413 Mary St

BroussardLA70518
property at 4010 Melancon Rd

$950

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$950
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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4010 Melancon Rd

BroussardLA70518
property at 111 Village Square Dr

$1,500

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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111 Village Square Dr

BroussardLA70518
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508 E Main St
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508 E Main St

508 E Main StBroussard, LA 70518

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property at 205 Timothy Dr

$1,400

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$1,400
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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205 Timothy Dr

LafayetteLA70503
property at 412 Cane Dr

$1,500

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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412 Cane Dr

LafayetteLA70508

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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. The Arts Apartments At Broussard Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $834. 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
The Arts Apartments At Broussard CrossingA11BR,1BA$834
CityParcA21BR,1BA$880
EmberwoodAcorn1BR,1BA$890
The Bradford Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$895
Grove At Plantation1 Bed 1.0 Bath1BR,1BA$902
Stonegate Apartments2x22BR,2BA$925
Park Place Apartments2 Bedrooms/ 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$949
Elora PlaceOne Bedroom (a)1BR,1BA$975
Acadian Point ApartmentsB1 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH2BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lafayette Parish, LA

As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Lafayette Parish area is the $1.19 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Lafayette Gardens in the in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood starting from $1,515. The second greatest value South Lafayette Parish apartment is the 3 Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom Model at Park Place Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.08 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.
Lafayette Gardens3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.19
Park Place Apartments3 Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.08
The Highlands LafayetteA51BR,1BA$1.10
The Plantation at Lafayette2 Bed 2 Bath (B1)2BR,2BA$1.09
Stonegate Apartments2x22BR,2BA$0.93
Acadian Point ApartmentsB1 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.12
Elora PlaceOne Bedroom (a)1BR,1BA$1.14
The Bradford Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
EmberwoodAcorn1BR,1BA$1.25
The Arts Apartments At Broussard CrossingA11BR,1BA$1.23

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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 $1,860.

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 30 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 $119 which is $1,741 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Lafayette Parish.

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