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214 St Thomas St, Unit Apt A

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Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes

Stonegate Apartments

City Heights at Steeplechase

101 Belgium St, Unit AD

Landfair Apartments

Silver Creek Apartments

Acadian Point Apartments

Eagle Run
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.

304 Loire Ave, Unit A-D

Peppertree Apartment Homes

The Bradford Apartments

French Colony

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228 Amelia St, Unit 228 Amelia #B

Greystone Apartments

Maison Bocage

Vermilion Lofts

Canterbury Square

Bottle Art Lofts
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Park Place Apartments

Emberwood

Mainstreet Annex at River Ranch

Grove At Plantation

305 W Second St, Unit 210

Elora Place

Audubon Lake Apartment Homes

The Reserve At Couret Farms

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Lafayette Gardens

The Monroe
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Ansley Walk Apartments

Villa's at Angel Point

Village Dulac Apartments

Beau Soleil Estate

The Meadows Apartments

Uptown Lofts

La Bonnie Vie Apartments

Villa Garden

Willowbrook Apartments II

Willow Park
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

800 N St Antoine St

River Oaks Apartments

Summer Place Apartments

Riverside At Oakbourne Townhomes

Parc Fontaine

1039 St Charles St

413 Mary St

101 Powell Ln

Cheyenne Heights

Lafayette Garden
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lafayette?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Studio Apartments | $872 | $810 | $970 |
| Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,095 | $675 | $2,850 |
| Lafayette 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,363 | $540 | $3,650 |
| Lafayette 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,777 | $530 | $2,690 |
| Lafayette 4 Bedroom Apartments | $727 | $631 | $826 |
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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.
Read ArticleReal 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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How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in Lafayette, LA
Milton Elementary School
Edgar Martin Middle School
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Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
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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 Acadian Crossing listed at $810.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lafayette Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lafayette Apartment is $755 at Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes.
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 $800 at Landfair Apartments.
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 $965.
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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.