
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, LA from $540 (88 Rentals)


418 Vieux Orleans Cir

Chateau Lafayette Apartments

116 Rials Dr

Patriot Point of Lafayette

101 Belgium St, Unit AD, Unit AD

205 Windward St

Landfair Complex

Eagle Run

304 Loire Ave, Unit A-D, Unit A-D
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Lila Place

Stonegate Apartments

The Bradford Apartments

Silver Creek Apartments

Brooke Pointe

Holly Place

Lux of Lafayette

Pinewoods Apartments

Willow Gardens

2826 Louisiana Ave
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203 Cougar Ridge

403 Fox Run Ave

Greystone Apartments

City Heights Steeplechase

Gallery Apartments

Arbours at Lafayette

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French Colony

Grove At Plantation

The Arts Apartments At Broussard Crossing

Canterbury Square

Emberwood

Plantation Crossing

Bottle Art Lofts

Maison Bocage

Peppertree Apartment Homes

The Plantation at Lafayette
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Landry Commons

Elora Place

CityParc

Himbola Manor Apartments

Oakbrook Apartments

Villa's at Angel Point

The Meadows Apartments

Cypress Trails

Woodvale Place Apartments

Maple Leaf Apartments
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Lafayette, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lafayette?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Studio Apartments | $854 | $774 | $995 |
| Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,095 | $600 | $2,850 |
| Lafayette 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,398 | $540 | $3,650 |
| Lafayette 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,839 | $530 | $2,442 |
| Lafayette 4 Bedroom Apartments | $773 | $631 | $1,450 |
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Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
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Best Local Schools in Lafayette, LA
Milton Elementary School
Edgar Martin Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lafayette Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lafayette?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lafayette is at Patriot Point of Lafayette listed at $785.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lafayette Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lafayette Apartment is $785 at Patriot Point of Lafayette.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lafayette Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lafayette is starting from $785 at Patriot Point of Lafayette.
What is the most affordable Lafayette Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lafayette Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Patriot Point of Lafayette and starts from $785.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.