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1901 Eraste Landry RdLafayette, LA 70506
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Cheapest Available Washington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Washington, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at Chateau Lafayette Apartments in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood priced from $700. Whispering Oaks Apartments in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Washington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chateau Lafayette Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath I2BR,2BA$700
Whispering Oaks Apartments1x1 500sf downstairs1BR,1BA$725
Lila PlaceLPA21BR,1BA$757
Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$777
Pinewoods ApartmentsOne bed One bath1BR,1BA$800
Acadian Crossing/Utilities IncludedAcadian - StudioStudio,1BA$810
Bridgeway Apartments II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$823
BasswoodLarge 1x1 Main Level Classic1BR,1BA$825
Eagle Run2BR/1.5BA Floor Plan2BR,1BA$848
Maison Bocage Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington, LA and Nearby

As of August 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Brooke Pointe in the in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Washington apartment is the HPC1 Model at Holly Place starting at $1,269 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brooke Pointe3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.99
Holly PlaceHPC13BR,2BA$1.10
River Oaks Apartments2x2A2BR,2BA$1.01
French Colony2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.03
Riverside At Oakbourne TownhomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Maison Bocage Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Chateau Lafayette Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath I2BR,2BA$0.93
Bridgeway Apartments II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Pinewoods ApartmentsOne bed One bath1BR,1BA$1.19
Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.20

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Walk Score®

11 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Apartment is $725 at Whispering Oaks Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Washington Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Washington is starting from $700 at Chateau Lafayette Apartments.

What is the most affordable Washington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Washington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eagle Run and starts from $1,235.

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