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518 E McNeese St

2709 Cline St

603 Fall St

3728 E Opelousas St

1604 Moss St

2405 9th St
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1028 Alamo St

2465 Hwy 397

3807 Kirkman St

3803 Common St

8559 Gulf Hwy

6735 US-90

8511 Gulf Hwy
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Hayes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $934 | $700 | $1,250 |
| Hayes 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,087 | $750 | $5,000 |
| Hayes 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,969 | $1,195 | $3,550 |
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Cheapest Available Hayes Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hayes, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at 600 Avenue J priced from $689. Laurel Oak Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hayes apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 Avenue J | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
| Laurel Oak Village | loSTC | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Magnolia Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $702 |
| Sulphur Springs | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| La Maison Apartments - AFFORDABLE HOUSING | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hayes, LA and Nearby
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hayes area is the $0.95 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted in the starting from $1,043. The second greatest value Hayes apartment is the 2 Bed Standard Model at 2200 Bancroft St starting at $1,100 with a $1.10 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Hayes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| 2200 Bancroft St | 2 Bed Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Vineyards at Iowa | 1 BR Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Halston Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 600 Avenue J | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Chandler | chan11R | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Reserve at Power Place | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Haltere at Lake Charles | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| La Maison Apartments - AFFORDABLE HOUSING | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Magnolia Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Hayes?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Hayes, LA with pricing that ranges from $625 to $7,500. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hayes ranging from $700 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hayes?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hayes ranges from $700 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,428.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hayes?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hayes range from $830 to $2,329, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,021.
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