
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cankton, LA from $500 (47 Rentals)
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Patriot Point of Lafayette

Bell Downs Apartments

Gallery Apartments

Eagle Run

City Heights Steeplechase

Stonegate Apartments

Mimosa Place Apartments
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Landfair Complex

Silver Creek Apartments

Acadian Crossing/Utilities Included

Brooke Pointe

French Colony

Lux of Lafayette

Landry Commons
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Canterbury Square

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Maison Bocage

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Whispering Oaks Apartments

The Monroe

The Reserve At Couret Farms

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The Meadows Apartments

119 Delories St

Basswood

106 Doc Duhon St

1140 Madeline Ave

157 Marie St

135 Castille St

111 Sternberg Dr

206 N Washington St
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River Oaks Apartments

Summer Place Apartments

The Lofts at the Municipal

Cheyenne Heights

201 High Meadows Blvd

423 Sampson St

241 N Pine St

201 High Mdws

110 Mona Edward St
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131 Castille St

101 Burrow Dr
Cankton, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cankton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cankton Studio Apartments | $875 | $810 | $960 |
| Cankton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $992 | $690 | $1,544 |
| Cankton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,170 | $540 | $2,013 |
| Cankton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $530 | $2,255 |
| Cankton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $730 | $631 | $826 |
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Cheapest Available Cankton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cankton, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gallery Apartments in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood priced from $750. Eagle Run in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cankton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Plan E | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Eagle Run | 1BR Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| City Heights Steeplechase | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Mimosa Place Apartments | Large One bedroom up stairs | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Landfair Complex | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Silver Creek Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Acadian Crossing/Utilities Included | Acadian - Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Patriot Point of Lafayette | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| French Colony | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cankton, LA and Nearby
As of May 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cankton area is the $1.14 price per square foot HPC1 Model at Holly Place in the in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood starting from $1,307. The second greatest value Cankton apartment is the 2x2 (Plan F) Model at Whispering Oaks Apartments starting at $995 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cankton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Place | HPC1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Whispering Oaks Apartments | 2x2 (Plan F) | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Patriot Point of Lafayette | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Pinewoods Apartments | Two bed One Full & 1 Half bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Landfair Complex | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Stonegate Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Lux of Lafayette | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Theater Street Apartments | B1 Floor Plan | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Maison Bocage | The Evangeline | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| City Heights Steeplechase | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cankton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cankton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cankton is at Acadian Crossing/Utilities Included listed at $810.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cankton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cankton Apartment is $750 at Gallery Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cankton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cankton is starting from $800 at Landfair Complex.
What is the most affordable Cankton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cankton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Patriot Point of Lafayette and starts from $965.
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