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Lafayette Gardens

110 E Martial AveLafayette, LA 70508
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Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 23, 2026

There are currently 244 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Lafayette, LA neighborhoods that range in price from $500 to $2,850. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Lafayette with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Central Lafayette Parish115$1,082$500
North Lafayette Parish106$1,010$500
Downtown Lafayette23$927$500

Largest Available Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lafayette, LA is found at Mainstreet Annex at River Ranch in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood and is 1,079 square feet priced from $1,657. Parc Gardens - 55 or Older Luxury Living has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 986 square feet and currently listed start at $1,520. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lafayette:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Mainstreet Annex at River RanchE1,079 Sq Ft$1,657
Parc Gardens - 55 or Older Luxury LivingA1986 Sq Ft$1,520
Elora PlaceCameron965 Sq Ft$1,050
The Reserve at River PlaceThe Sabine927 Sq Ft$1,290
Chateau Mirage Apartment HomesOne Bedroom-827 sqft918 Sq Ft$1,360
The Commons at Ridge and Loop1x1900 Sq Ft$900
The Waters at West VillageA2885 Sq Ft$1,456
The Lofts at the MunicipalA18884 Sq Ft$1,470
Waterhouse & Village StationWaterhouse A - 1x1870 Sq Ft$1,345
Arbours at LafayetteOne Bedroom One Bathroom862 Sq FtCall for Rates

Cheapest Available Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lafayette, LA is the 1 Bedroom|1 Bath Model starting from $745 at River Oaks Apartments in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. The second most affordable Lafayette 1 Bedroom is the LPA1 Model at Lila Place starting at $757 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lafayette is currently $1,081. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lafayette:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
River Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom|1 Bath$745
Lila PlaceLPA1$757
Gallery Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Plan E$775
City Heights Steeplechase1x1$780
Eagle Run1BR Floor Plan$805
Silver Creek ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath$825
BasswoodLarge 1x1 Main Level Classic$825
The Bradford Apartments1 Bedroom$840
Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$842

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Lafayette Overview

Whether your interest lies in music, sports, art, or culture, Lafayette, Louisiana has something for you. Located in the southern part of the state, Lafayette is known for its diverse festivals, music, food, and cultural activities. Enjoy all the city has to offer in your very own Lafayette apartment.

Why live in Lafayette, LA?

What makes Lafayette so special is the diverse culture of the town. With a variety of cultures that provide the ethnic makeup of the town, you are able to find a range of music, food, and events to fill your days. The town hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as Cajun Fairs, Creole Festivals, and Art walks. The area is also home to museums, clubs, and music venues that can fit anyone’s taste. Due to the variety of cuisine Lafayette has now been listed as one of the top foodie destinations.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lafayette Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Lafayette with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lafayette is at River Oaks Apartments listed at $745.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lafayette Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lafayette is $1,081.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lafayette Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lafayette is a 1,079 square feet unit starting from $1,657 at Mainstreet Annex at River Ranch.

What is the average size for Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lafayette is currently 470 sq ft.

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