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The Meadows Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows Apartments

200 High Meadows BlvdLafayette, LA 70507
Corporate Housing
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Basswood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Basswood

2820 Louisiana AveLafayette, LA 70501
Corporate Housing

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Rapides Homes
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Rapides Homes

1306 Autumn Orchard LoopAlexandria, LA 71303
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Riverbend
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbend

300 Riverbend DrAlexandria, LA 71302
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Cheyenne Heights
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cheyenne Heights

100 Cheyenne DrScott, LA 70583
Student Housing

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Cheapest Available Hessmer Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hessmer, LA is a Studio unit found at Plantation Manor Apartments priced from $565. Bienville Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $635. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hessmer apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plantation Manor ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$565
Bienville Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$635
Walden Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
Hermitage Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$700
Camelot Apartments1x11BR,1BA$750
Azalea Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$771
Landfair Complex2/12BR,1BA$800
Acadian CrossingAcadian - StudioStudio,1BA$810
Silver Creek ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hessmer, LA and Nearby

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hessmer area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at French Colony in the in the North Lafayette Parish neighborhood starting from $1,005. The second greatest value Hessmer apartment is the 2x2 (Plan E) Model at Whispering Oaks Apartments starting at $925 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hessmer apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
French Colony2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.04
Whispering Oaks Apartments2x2 (Plan E)2BR,2BA$0.97
Landfair Complex2/12BR,1BA$0.92
Bienville Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.85
Beau Terre1x1 Up1BR,1BA$1.18
Hermitage Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.95
Peaks of Opelousas - Senior Housing CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90
Camelot Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.07
Walden Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.03
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.08

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hessmer Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hessmer?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hessmer is at Plantation Manor Apartments listed at $565.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hessmer Apartment is $635 at Bienville Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hessmer is starting from $771 at Azalea Estates.

Expert Rental Resources

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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