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Washington, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Washington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Washington, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Meadows Apartments in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood priced from $650. Acadian Crossing/Utilities Included in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Washington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Meadows ApartmentsGardens 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Acadian Crossing/Utilities IncludedAcadian - StudioStudio,1BA$695
Chateau Lafayette Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath I2BR,2BA$700
Whispering Oaks Apartments1x1 500sf downstairs1BR,1BA$725
Lila PlaceLPA21BR,1BA$757

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington, LA and Nearby

As of May 24, 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
Riverside At Oakbourne TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Maison Bocage Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.02
French Colony2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.02
Chateau Lafayette Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath I2BR,2BA$0.93
River Oaks Apartments1x1TH1BR,1BA$1.18
The Meadows ApartmentsButtercup 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99
Pinewoods ApartmentsOne bed One bath1BR,1BA$1.19
Mimosa Place ApartmentsLarge One bedroom upstairs June 10th1BR,1BA$1.20

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Getting Around Washington, LA

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 $650 at The Meadows 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 The Meadows Apartments.

What is the most affordable Washington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Washington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows Apartments and starts from $1,000.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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