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Cheapest Available Elmer Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elmer, LA is a Studio unit found at Chaparral Apartments priced from $604. Tanglewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elmer apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chaparral ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$604
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
Hermitage Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmer, LA and Nearby

As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmer area is the $0.95 price per square foot Maple Terrace Townhome Model at Fort Johnson in the starting from $1,145. The second greatest value Elmer apartment is the 2/1/1/2 fully furnished Model at Magnolia Place Townhomes starting at $1,995 with a $1.69 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmer apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fort JohnsonMaple Terrace Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Magnolia Place Townhomes2/1/1/2 fully furnished2BR,1.5BA$1.69
Saddle CreekSaddle Creek2BR,2BA$1.43
Beau Terre1x1 Up1BR,1BA$1.17
Hermitage Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.95
Nottingham Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.27
Melrose Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Downstairs1BR,1BA$1.17
Magnolia Trace ApartmentsA Plan1BR,1BA$2.29
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.04
Chaparral ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elmer

What type of rentals are currently available in Elmer?

There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Elmer, LA with pricing that ranges from $399 to $2,295. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elmer ranging from $350 to $2,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elmer?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elmer ranges from $350 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,120.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elmer?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elmer range from $695 to $2,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $795 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $399.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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