Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gardner, LA from $500 (46 Rentals)

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Somerset Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

400 Somerset DrDeridder, LA 70634
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Green Acres Plaza
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Green Acres Plaza

402 Green Briar StDeridder, LA 70634
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Rapides Homes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Rapides Homes

1306 Autumn Orchard LoopAlexandria, LA 71303
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Riverbend
3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbend

300 Riverbend DrAlexandria, LA 71302
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Gardner, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gardner Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gardner, LA is a Studio unit found at Chaparral Apartments priced from $639. 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 Gardner apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chaparral ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$639
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
Walden Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$725
Melrose Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Downstairs1BR,1BA$810
Fort JohnsonDogwood Terrace Apartment2BR,1BA$850
Hermitage Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$850
Nottingham Apartments1X11BR,1BA$900
Timber Ridge Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$920
Sycamore Point Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath2BR,2BA$945
Siegel Select AlexandriaStudio SuitesStudio,1BA$1,271

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardner, LA and Nearby

As of August 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gardner area is the $0.78 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Sycamore Point Apartment Homes in the starting from $945. The second greatest value Gardner apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Timber Ridge Apartment Homes starting at $920 with a $0.75 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Gardner apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sycamore Point Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$0.78
Timber Ridge Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.75
Fort JohnsonMaple Terrace Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Saddle CreekSaddle Creek2BR,2BA$1.43
Mason EstatesB12BR,2BA$1.23
Walden Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.73
Nottingham Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.27
Melrose Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Downstairs1BR,1BA$1.17
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.04
Chaparral ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gardner Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gardner?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gardner is at Chaparral Apartments listed at $639.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardner Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardner Apartment is $650 at Tanglewood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gardner Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gardner is starting from $725 at Walden Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Gardner Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gardner Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Walden Apartment Homes and starts from $900.

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