
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Elton, LA from $625 (47 Rentals)
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Fairview Crossing (AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

600 Avenue J

Magnolia Heights

La Maison Apartments - AFFORDABLE HOUSING

26 Hundred Residences

Le Jolliet

Prosper Northgate

Vineyards at Iowa
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The Reserve at Power Place

The Halston Apartments

EP on 5th

Charlestown Apartment Homes

Pecan Acres

Parkway Commons

Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ Community

Woodring Apartments I & II

Muller's Lofts
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Heatherwood Apartments - Luxury Senior Living

507 3rd St

Laurel Oak Village

1901 Marshall Frank Dr

1855 Marshall Frank Dr

2701 Cline St

Bayberry

14590 US-165
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Celeste

Chandler

St. Charles Housing - Affordable Housing

Satsuma Village

1844 Marshall Frank Dr

806 W D St

820 Raymond St

1835 S Lake Arthur Ave

2233 Lilly St
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Dogwood Apartments

Chateau Joli Apartments

2465 Hwy 397

6332 Roberts Cove Rd

1315 1/2 8th St

1821 Marshall Frank Dr

3217 Burton St

3513 Monroe St

4228 Worthy Dr
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422 Ann Dr

3467 Cleopha Rd
Elton, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elton Studio Apartments | $1,532 | $730 | $7,500 |
| Elton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $625 | $1,931 |
| Elton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,646 | $274 | $2,475 |
| Elton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,624 | $830 | $2,378 |
| Elton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,284 | $1,021 | $2,048 |
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Cheapest Available Elton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elton, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted priced from $274. 600 Avenue J has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $689. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $274 |
| 600 Avenue J | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
| Magnolia Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $702 |
| Bayberry | bb1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| La Maison Apartments - AFFORDABLE HOUSING | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Chandler | chan11C | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Celeste | Ce11AdC | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Prosper Northgate | NG 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| Vineyards at Iowa | 1 BR Unit | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Reserve at Power Place | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $812 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elton, LA and Nearby
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elton area is the $1.00 price per square foot DeBakey Model at Charlestown Apartment Homes in the in the Downtown Lake Charles neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Elton apartment is the 3 Bedroom 60% Model at Parkway Commons starting at $1,166 with a $0.97 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlestown Apartment Homes | DeBakey | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Parkway Commons | 3 Bedroom 60% | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Laurel Oak Village | lo32C | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Muller's Lofts | Office/Storage Space | Studio , | $0.89 |
| Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Peaks of Opelousas - Senior Housing Community | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ Community | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Vineyards at Iowa | 1 BR Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 600 Avenue J | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Chandler | chan11C | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elton Apartment is $689 at 600 Avenue J.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elton is starting from $274 at Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted.
What is the most affordable Elton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vineyards at Iowa and starts from $997.
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