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Mer Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mer Rouge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mer Rouge Studio Apartments | $1,567 | $1,060 | $2,650 |
| Mer Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $650 | $2,850 |
| Mer Rouge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $472 | $3,500 |
| Mer Rouge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $650 | $2,350 |
| Mer Rouge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,560 | $1,270 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Mer Rouge Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mer Rouge, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at Cottonland Village Apartments priced from $472. Park Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mer Rouge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonland Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $472 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Mary Lea Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Creel Properties | JENNIFER LANE | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Contempo Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome (w/o W/D) | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Shadow Hawk | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
| EP on Curve | 1 Bedroom (Loft) | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Westbrook Villa | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
| Sage Landing Apartments | Sage landing | 2BR,2BA | $1,000 |
| Pinnacle Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mer Rouge, LA and Nearby
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mer Rouge area is the $0.55 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Cottonland Village Apartments in the starting from $650. The second greatest value Mer Rouge apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome (w/ W/D) Model at Contempo Apartments starting at $875 with a $0.78 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mer Rouge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonland Village Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| Contempo Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome (w/ W/D) | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Sage Landing Apartments | Sage landing | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Westbrook Villa | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Shadow Hawk | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Mary Lea Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Creel Properties | JENNIFER LANE | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Pinnacle Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| EP on Curve | 1 Bedroom (Loft) | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mer Rouge Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mer Rouge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mer Rouge Apartment is $650 at Park Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mer Rouge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mer Rouge is starting from $472 at Cottonland Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Mer Rouge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mer Rouge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cottonland Village Apartments and starts from $650.
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