
Cheap Homes for Rent in Zachary, LA from $700 (33 Rentals)
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2730 Hollywood St

9438 Dorchester Dr

1657 N 38th St

2319 Elm Park Dr

6241 Casper St

4325 Dawson Dr

4854 Osborne Ave
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5818 Comish Dr

6134 St Gerard Ave

2852 Dayton St

2453 Jefferson Ave

10079 El Scott Ave

3936 Wyandotte St

13191 Sunshine Rd

1110 W Shilo Dr, Unit D
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14743 Central Woods Ave

1120 Sherron Ave, Unit 39

1120 Sherron Ave, Unit 33

1120 Sherron Ave, Unit 4

15013 Forest Grove Ave

10134 El Scott Ave

10215 El Scott Ave

4114 Florida St
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636 N 39th St

2736 Amarillo St

10911 Sullivan Rd

4133 Lee St

5315 McClelland Dr

4592 W Brookstown Dr

715 Central Rd

3906 N Barrow Dr
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5423 Banyan Trace Dr
Zachary, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Zachary?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $824 | $700 | $975 |
| Zachary 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,234 | $750 | $2,000 |
| Zachary 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,153 | $900 | $3,400 |
| Zachary 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,195 | $3,195 | $3,195 |
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Cheapest Available Zachary Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Zachary, LA is a Studio unit found at Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted in the Istrouma neighborhood priced from $600. Meadowbrook Apartments in the Istrouma neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Zachary apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted | Studio/efficiency | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Meadowbrook Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Dali Place | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Copper Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $740 |
| Bellemont Victoria I Apartments | A2L | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Scarlet Oak | One Bedroom - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Hollywood Heights | Creole | 1BR,1BA | $792 |
| Bellecour Crossings | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Palms Apartments | The Palms Apartments (1 Bed/1 Bath) | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Ardendale Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $803 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Zachary, LA
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Zachary area is the $1.18 price per square foot 1017 Seville Ave Model at 1017 Seville Ave, Unit A in the in the Baker-Zachary neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Zachary apartment is the 1012 Seville Ave Model at 1012 Seville Ave, Unit 1 starting at $900 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Baker-Zachary neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Zachary apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1017 Seville Ave, Unit A | 1017 Seville Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| 1012 Seville Ave, Unit 1 | 1012 Seville Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.86 |
| 4540 Crown Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Hollywood Heights | Shotgun | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Peaks of Baton Rouge - Ages 55+ Luxury Living | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Provincial North Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Dali Place | 3BR/1BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Ardendale Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Scarlet Oak | One Bed Townhome - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Bellecour Crossings | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Zachary
What type of rentals are currently available in Zachary?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Zachary, LA with pricing that ranges from $257 to $2,544. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Zachary ranging from $700 to $3,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Zachary?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Zachary ranges from $700 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,643.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Zachary?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Zachary range from $556 to $2,544, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $869.
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