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Fairway Apartments
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Fairway Apartments

156 Verona DrLafayette, LA 70507
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125 Ridgeview DrBroussard, LA 70518
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Cheapest Available Lafayette Parish Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lafayette Parish, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Meadows Apartments in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood priced from $650. Whispering Oaks Apartments in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lafayette Parish apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Meadows ApartmentsGardens 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Whispering Oaks Apartments1x1 500sf upstairs1BR,1BA$695
Acadian Crossing/Utilities IncludedAcadian - StudioStudio,1BA$695
Bayou Shadows Apartment HomesEfficiency w/Patio 527Sq.Ft.1BR,1BA$700
Acadian Point ApartmentsA1 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$704
Garden Heights ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$750
Stonegate Apartments1x11BR,1BA$760
City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M.1x11BR,1BA$765
Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$780
Bridgeway Apartments II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette Parish, LA

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lafayette Parish area is the $1.04 price per square foot B4 Model at The Highlands Lafayette in the in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood starting from $1,586. The second greatest value Lafayette Parish apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Brooke Pointe starting at $1,250 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette Parish apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Highlands LafayetteB42BR,2BA$1.04
Brooke Pointe3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.99
Maison Bocage Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.04
Park Place Apartments2 Bedrooms/ 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.96
Brookwood (Patriot Point of Lafayette)3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.04
Gallery Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath - Plan C2BR,2BA$1.04
Mimosa Place Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.07
City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M.1x11BR,1BA$1.02
The Meadows ApartmentsButtercup 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99
Acadian Point ApartmentsA1 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lafayette Parish Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Lafayette Parish is The Meadows Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Lafayette Parish costs $1,935.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 32 regular apartments in 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 Lafayette Parish?

Cheap apartments in Lafayette Parish have an average cost of $115 which is $1,820 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lafayette Parish.

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