
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lafayette Parish, LA from $600 (80 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Lafayette Parish.


303 S Washington St

202 Carmel Dr

396 Sunset Dr

203 Odile St

715 N Sterling St

116 Bellot St

104 Sonny St

208 Surrey St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

126 N Meyers Dr

300 Gauthier Rd

300 Gauthier Rd

400 Lamar St

304 Loire Ave, Unit A-C

111 Sternberg Dr

2610 NE Evangeline Thruway

706 Picard Rd

506 Fox Run Ave

906 Center St
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.

206 Hobson St

3121 Johnston St

307 Monroe St

123 Town Homes Dr

108 Shekel Dr

105 Rayland St

913 Plum St

423 Sampson St

241 N Pine St
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.

201 High Meadows Blvd

107 S St Jean St

107 S Saint Jean St

600 E University Ave

314 Joan St

108 Nouveau Ln

217 Choctaw Rd

115 Woodrow St
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.

113 Texas St

1115 Alfred St

1301 St John St

1618 W St Mary Blvd

110 Plauche Dr

137 S St Antoine St

123 Arista Dr

110 N Pine St

205 W Broussard St

113 Thelma Dr
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.
Lafayette Parish, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lafayette Parish?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Parish 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,298 | $750 | $2,975 |
| Lafayette Parish 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,791 | $695 | $3,800 |
| Lafayette Parish 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,138 | $925 | $5,500 |
| Lafayette Parish 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $1,500 | $3,300 |
| Lafayette Parish 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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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 Patriot Point of Lafayette (FKA Brookwood) in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood priced from $695. Eagle Run in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lafayette Parish apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot Point of Lafayette (FKA Brookwood) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Eagle Run | 1BR Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Garden Heights Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Stonegate Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $767 |
| Gallery Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Plan E | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Theater Street Apartments | B3UF Floor Plan | 2BR,2BA | $780 |
| Acadian Point Apartments | A1 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
| Lila Place | LPA2 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette Parish, LA
As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lafayette Parish area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Brooke Pointe in the in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Lafayette Parish apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath (B2) Model at The Plantation at Lafayette starting at $1,163 with a $1.06 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke Pointe | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| The Plantation at Lafayette | 2 Bed 2 Bath (B2) | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Guidry Row Apartment Homes | UNFURNISHED 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Canterbury Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M. | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Stonegate Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Holly Place | HPB2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Whispering Oaks Apartments | 2x2 950sf upstairs | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Greystone Apartments | Cambria | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Cheyenne Heights | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lafayette Parish
What type of rentals are currently available in Lafayette Parish?
There are currently 188 Apartments for Rent in Lafayette Parish, LA with pricing that ranges from $530 to $3,650. There are also 278 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lafayette Parish ranging from $600 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lafayette Parish?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lafayette Parish ranges from $600 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,728.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lafayette Parish?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lafayette Parish range from $530 to $2,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $695 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $925 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $611.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.



