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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 | $856 | $774 | $1,006 |
| Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,097 | $600 | $2,850 |
| Lafayette 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $540 | $3,650 |
| Lafayette 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,838 | $530 | $2,442 |
| Lafayette 4 Bedroom Apartments | $773 | $631 | $1,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lafayette Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lafayette?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lafayette is under $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lafayette?
The cheapest apartment in Lafayette is Bayou Shadows Apartment Homes which is listed at $721, while the average apartment in Lafayette costs $1,662.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lafayette?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 303 regular apartments in Lafayette that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lafayette?
Cheap apartments in Lafayette have an average cost of $500 which is $1,162 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lafayette.
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