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Phoenix Square
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Phoenix Square

45530 Durbin RdHammond, LA 70401
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Heatherwood
1 Bedroom Apartments

Heatherwood

46588 Heatherwood DrHammond, LA 70401
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Brookstone Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brookstone Park

1842 Ochsner BlvdCovington, LA 70433
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Independence, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Independence Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Independence, LA is a Studio unit found at Providence Club in the Livingston Parish neighborhood priced from $575. Parkside Gardens in the Livingston Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Independence apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Providence ClubStudioStudio,1BA$575
Parkside GardensOaks1BR,1BA$800
Beaumonde Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
College Town ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$830
14207 W Club Deluxe Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$875
St. TropezTwo Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900
Azalea Park2 Bed Room2BR,2BA$900
13281 RJ DriveTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$995
University Crossing2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence, LA and Nearby

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3x2 Townhome Model at Suma Lake Apartments & Townhomes in the in the Livingston Parish neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Independence apartment is the 3BR/2B Model at Timber Creek Townhomes starting at $1,450 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Livingston Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Suma Lake Apartments & Townhomes3x2 Townhome3BR,2BA$0.97
Timber Creek Townhomes3BR/2B3BR,2BA$1.04
University Crossing2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.91
Beaumonde Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.95
13281 RJ DriveTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.00
St. TropezTwo Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.12
Azalea Park2 Bed Room2BR,2BA$1.07
Pelican Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.95
College Town ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
13368 Berry Bowl Rd, Unit A13368 Berry Bowl Rd1BR,1BA$0.89

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

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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 Independence Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Independence?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Independence is at Providence Club listed at $575.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment is $625 at Providence Club.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Independence is starting from $700 at Providence Club.

What is the most affordable Independence Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Independence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at College Town Apartments and starts from $965.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.