Gated Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, LA (28 Rentals)

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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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.

Lafayette, LA
Population: 126,143

Ranked #219

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Lafayette, LA

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Lafayette Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Lafayette?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Lafayette is at Theater Street Apartments listed at $599.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Lafayette Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Lafayette is $1,502.

What is the largest Gated Lafayette Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Lafayette is a 2,008 square feet unit starting from $1,327 at The Highlands Lafayette.

What is the average size for Lafayette Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Lafayette is currently at 719 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.