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Lafitte, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lafitte Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lafitte, LA is a Studio unit found at Westchase Apartments in the Westbank neighborhood priced from $720. Forest Isle in the Old Aurora neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lafitte apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westchase ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$720
Forest Isle'B' - Very Nice 1 Br/1Bath Layout1BR,1BA$800
St. Germaine1x11BR,1BA$817
Whispering PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Whitney Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$852

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafitte, LA and Nearby

As of May 12, 2025 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 Old Aurora neighborhood starting from $1,658. The second greatest value Lafitte apartment is the C Model at Boulevard Apartment Homes starting at $1,275 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Brechtel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafitte apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oak Alley Apartments3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft.3BR,2BA$1.35
Boulevard Apartment HomesC3BR,2BA$1.31
Audubon Village3A3BR,1.5BA$1.25
The Gates on Manhattan2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.41
City Heights Garden Lane (C.H.A.M.)2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.49
Baywood1x11BR,1BA$1.20
Cedarwood1X1D1BR,1BA$1.28
Whitney Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.21
St. Germaine1x1 Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.33
Forest Isle'B' - Very Nice 1 Br/1Bath Layout1BR,1BA$1.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lafitte

What type of rentals are currently available in Lafitte?

There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Lafitte, LA with pricing that ranges from $720 to $2,718. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lafitte ranging from $750 to $4,256.

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 $750 to $4,256 with an average monthly rent of $1,786.

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 $1,035 to $2,718, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $4,256. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.

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