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419 Charles St

407 Nugier Ave
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1500 Adam St

306 S Severin St

5207 Jefferson Island Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Erath?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erath 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,565 | $850 | $1,900 |
| Erath 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,917 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
| Erath 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,385 | $695 | $4,000 |
| Erath 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,750 | $5,750 | $5,750 |
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Cheapest Available Erath Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Erath, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Patriot Point of New Iberia in the St Martin Parish neighborhood priced from $650. Stone Bridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Erath apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot Point of New Iberia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Stone Bridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Garden Heights Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Erath, LA and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Erath area is the $1.23 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at Canebrake Landings in the in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Erath apartment is the B2 Model at The Highlands Lafayette starting at $1,745 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Erath apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canebrake Landings | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| The Highlands Lafayette | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Villa Broussard | The Magnolia | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Guidry Row Apartment Homes | Fully Remodel Kitchen 2BR/2BA UNFURNISHE | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| The Plantation at Lafayette | 2 Bed 2 Bath (B1) | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Elora Place | Vermillion | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Stone Bridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Plantation Crossing | AD | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| City Heights Magnolia | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Patriot Point of New Iberia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Erath?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Erath, LA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,650. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Erath ranging from $595 to $5,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Erath?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Erath ranges from $595 to $5,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,442.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Erath?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Erath range from $694 to $2,442, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $745.
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