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300 Riverbend DrAlexandria, LA 71302
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1306 Autumn Orchard LoopAlexandria, LA 71303

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Jena, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jena Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jena, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bienville Apartments priced from $635. 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 Jena apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bienville Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$635
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
Covington II1x1Covington II1BR,1BA$675
500 NorthThe Fort St. Jean2BR,1BA$745
Camelot Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
Shadow GlenStudioStudio,1BA$830
Westbrook Villa2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$848
Walden Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$850
Contempo Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome (w/o W/D)2BR,1BA$850
Pecan GroveThe Sassafras1BR,1BA$890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jena, LA and Nearby

As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jena area is the $1.27 price per square foot Apartment Suite C Model at Kress Building Apartments in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Jena apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome (w/o W/D) Model at Contempo Apartments starting at $850 with a $0.75 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kress Building ApartmentsApartment Suite C1BR,1BA$1.27
Contempo Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome (w/o W/D)2BR,1BA$0.75
500 NorthThe Riverfront4BR,2BA$0.97
Walden Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.85
Westbrook Villa2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.06
Murray Place2 Beds 2 Baths2BR,2BA$0.95
Bienville Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.85
Pecan GroveThe Sassafras1BR,1BA$1.26
Camelot Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.07
Tanglewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jena Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jena?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jena is at Shadow Glen listed at $830.

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

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

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jena is starting from $730 at Covington II.

What is the most affordable Jena Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 500 North and starts from $900.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.