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7409 4th St

2429 Alex Kornman Blvd

1413 Central Ave

5128 Oak Dr

1731 Amelia St
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721 Hinyub Ave

305 5th St

4701 S Liberty St

1629 Gary Ct

1625 Cooper Rd

1629 Cooper Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lafitte?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafitte 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,588 | $1,050 | $2,900 |
| Lafitte 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,929 | $1,550 | $3,250 |
| Lafitte 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,200 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Lafitte Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lafitte, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parc Fontaine in the Old Aurora neighborhood priced from $710. Westchase Apartments in the Westbank neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $781. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lafitte apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Westchase Apartments | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $781 |
| St. Germaine | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
| Cypress Run Apartments | Small | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Whitney Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafitte, LA and Nearby
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lafitte area is the $1.35 price per square foot 3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft. Model at Oak Alley Apartments in the in the Brechtel neighborhood starting from $1,658. The second greatest value Lafitte apartment is the Mid-City Model at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base starting at $1,434 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Outlying Jefferson Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafitte apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Alley Apartments | 3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft. | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base | Mid-City | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Gates of Oakwood | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| The Mayfair Apartment Homes | 1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1 Den/Extra Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Gates on Manhattan | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Cedarwood | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Whitney Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Villas at Emerald Park | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Cypress Run Apartments | Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lafitte?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Lafitte, LA with pricing that ranges from $670 to $2,500. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lafitte ranging from $850 to $3,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lafitte?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lafitte ranges from $850 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,759.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lafitte?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lafitte range from $1,030 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,790.
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