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1941 Independence St

3216 Deers St

4520 N Rampart St, Unit 10

3513 Golden Dr
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208 W Genie St

1540 Richland Rd

1204 Amelia St

4120 N Rocheblave St

5317 N Galvez St
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1629 Gary Ct

2109 Octavia Dr

1629 Cooper Rd

1625 Cooper Rd

3218 Pakenham Dr
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3618 Shangri-La Dr
Meraux, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Meraux?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meraux 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,406 | $950 | $2,000 |
| Meraux 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,732 | $1,195 | $2,700 |
| Meraux 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,097 | $1,850 | $2,200 |
| Meraux 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Meraux Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Meraux, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parc Fontaine in the Old Aurora neighborhood priced from $710. Azalea Belle in the Lake Forest East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Meraux apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Azalea Belle | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Chateau Carmel | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Riviere Royale | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Skyview Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meraux, LA and Nearby
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meraux area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3 Beds | 2 Baths Model at Whitney Manor in the in the Brechtel neighborhood starting from $1,506. The second greatest value Meraux apartment is the Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) Model at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing starting at $1,434 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Behrman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meraux apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney Manor | 3 Beds | 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing | Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 3409 Golden Dr, Unit Apt B | 3409 Golden Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| 601 E Judge Perez Dr | O | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Cedarwood | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Riviere Royale | A1 MOD | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Chateau Solis | A1 MOD | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Cypress Run Apartments | Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Azalea Belle | A1 MOD E | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Meraux?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Meraux, LA with pricing that ranges from $710 to $3,200. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Meraux ranging from $900 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Meraux?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Meraux ranges from $900 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,806.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Meraux?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Meraux range from $1,030 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,441.
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