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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mermentau Studio Apartments | $595 | $595 | $595 |
Mermentau 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,054 | $610 | $1,518 |
| Mermentau 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $643 | $2,500 |
| Mermentau 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,872 | $598 | $2,375 |
| Mermentau 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mermentau, LA is found at The Highlands Lafayette in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood and is 1,044 square feet priced from $1,237. Elora Place has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 965 square feet and currently listed start at $1,050. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Mermentau:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highlands Lafayette | A5 | 1,044 Sq Ft | $1,237 |
| Elora Place | One Bedroom (b) | 965 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Chateau Mirage Apartment Homes | One Bedroom-827 sqft | 918 Sq Ft | $1,215 |
| The Waters at Settlers Trace | A2 | 896 Sq Ft | $1,458 |
| The Waters at West Village | A2 | 885 Sq Ft | $1,270 |
| Willow Gardens | THA2 | 840 Sq Ft | $845 |
| Chateau Des Lions Apartment Homes | One Bedroom-821 sqft | 821 Sq Ft | $1,140 |
| Mimosa Place Apartments | 2 bedrooms downstairs | 820 Sq Ft | $895 |
| Ansley Walk Apartments | 1BR 1BA (805 SF) | 805 Sq Ft | $1,088 |
| Vineyards at Iowa | 1 BR Unit | 777 Sq Ft | $800 |
As of March 19, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mermentau, LA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $695 at Patriot Point of Lafayette in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. The second most affordable Mermentau 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Plan E Model at Gallery Apartments starting at $775 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Mermentau is currently $1,054. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Mermentau:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Patriot Point of Lafayette | 1 Bedroom | $695 |
| Gallery Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - Plan E | $775 |
| City Heights Steeplechase | 1x1 | $780 |
| Mimosa Place Apartments | Large One bedroom up stairs | $795 |
| Pinewoods Apartments | One bed One bath | $800 |
| Vineyards at Iowa | 1 BR Unit | $800 |
| Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $819 |
| Lux of Lafayette | 1x1 | $850 |
| Landry Commons | 1x1 | $877 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | $895 |
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The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Mermentau is $1,054.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Mermentau is a 1,044 square feet unit starting from $1,237 at The Highlands Lafayette.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Mermentau is currently 724 sq ft.
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