Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Lafayette Parish Neighborhood of Lafayette, LA from $500 (192 Rentals)

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North Lafayette Parish, Lafayette, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Lafayette Parish Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Lafayette Parish area of Lafayette, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Patriot Point of Lafayette priced from $695. 610 Delhomme has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable North Lafayette Parish apartments for rent in Lafayette, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Patriot Point of Lafayette1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
610 Delhomme1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$715
River Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom|1 Bath1BR,1BA$745
Acadian Crossing / Utilities IncludedAcadian - StudioStudio,1BA$750
Lila PlaceLPA11BR,1BA$757
Landfair Complex2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$775
Gallery Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Plan E1BR,1BA$775
City Heights Steeplechase1x11BR,1BA$780
Santa RosaSRSMRStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Lafayette Parish, LA

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Lafayette Parish area is the $0.55 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Beau Maison Estates in the in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value North Lafayette Parish apartment is the Vermillion Model at Cottage Landing starting at $800 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Lafayette Parish apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beau Maison Estates2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.55
Cottage LandingVermillion3BR,3BA$0.51
The Highlands LafayetteB42BR,2BA$0.90
The Commons at Ridge and Loop3x23BR,2BA$1.00
Brooke Pointe2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.92
101 Belgium St, Unit AD101 Belgium St2BR,1.5BA$0.76
The QuartersB3 Floor Plan (Dauphine)2BR,2BA$0.88
Landfair Complex2/12BR,1BA$0.92
Theater Street ApartmentsB2UF Floor Plan2BR,2BA$0.86
River Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom|1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Lafayette Parish Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Lafayette Parish?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Lafayette Parish is under $800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Lafayette Parish?

The cheapest apartment in North Lafayette Parish is Patriot Point of Lafayette which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in North Lafayette Parish costs $1,264.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Lafayette Parish?

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 92 regular apartments in North Lafayette Parish 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 North Lafayette Parish?

Cheap apartments in North Lafayette Parish have an average cost of $276 which is $988 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Lafayette Parish.

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