New Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, LA (30 Rentals)

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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.

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.

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West Park Apartments
Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Park Apartments

105 Reading CirLafayette, LA 70506
  • Utilities Included

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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The Enclave
Built in 20182 Bedroom Apartments

The Enclave

209 Highland Oaks LnLafayette, LA 70508
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312 Crossing
Built in 20161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

312 Crossing

312 Bertrand DrLafayette, LA 70506

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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425 Heart D Farm Rd
Built in 20253 Bedroom Apartments

425 Heart D Farm Rd

425 Heart D Farm RdYoungsville, LA 70592
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114 Pettigrove Dr
Built in 20153 Bedroom Apartments

114 Pettigrove Dr

114 Pettigrove DrYoungsville, LA 70592

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about New Lafayette Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Lafayette?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Lafayette is at The Lofts at the Municipal listed at $785.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Lafayette is $1,486.

What is the largest New Lafayette Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Lafayette is a 1,522 square feet unit starting from $1,290 at The Reserve at River Place.

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

The average size for a New rental in Lafayette is currently at 786 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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.