
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, LA (97 Rentals)


The Waters at Settlers Trace

The Reserve At Couret Farms

The Monroe

Greystone Apartments

Lafayette Gardens

The Lofts at the Municipal
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The Reserve at River Place

Peppertree Apartment Homes

Elora Place

Stonegate Apartments

Bayou Shadows Apartment Homes

Mainstreet Annex at River Ranch

Chateau Mirage Apartment Homes

The Plantation at Lafayette

Plantation Crossing

Chateau Des Lions Apartment Homes

The Crescent at River Ranch

Mainstreet at River Ranch

Audubon Lake Apartment Homes

City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M.

The Quarters

The Arts Apartments At Broussard Crossing

Maison Bocage Apartments

French Colony

Theater Street Apartments

CityParc

Park Place Apartments

Acadian Point Apartments

Bridgeway Apartments II

Gallery Apartments

The Vincent Senior Living

La Veranda at Polly Lane

The Highlands Lafayette

Arbours at Lafayette

Acadian Crossing/Utilities Included

Parc Gardens - 55 or Older Luxury Living

Willow Gardens Apartments

Riverside At Oakbourne Townhomes
Lafayette, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lafayette?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lafayette Studio Apartments | $825 | $550 | $1,126 |
Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $650 | $2,850 |
Lafayette 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $540 | $3,650 |
Lafayette 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $485 | $3,317 |
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Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 28, 2025There are currently 383 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Lafayette, LA neighborhoods that range in price from $650 to $2,850. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Lafayette with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Central Lafayette Parish | 180 | $1,188 | $650 |
North Lafayette Parish | 173 | $1,183 | $650 |
Downtown Lafayette | 30 | $1,130 | $690 |
Largest Available Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lafayette, LA is found at Mainstreet Annex at River Ranch in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood and is 1,079 square feet priced from $1,618. The Highlands Lafayette has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,044 square feet and currently listed start at $1,464. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lafayette:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Mainstreet Annex at River Ranch | E | 1,079 Sq Ft | $1,618 |
The Highlands Lafayette | A5 | 1,044 Sq Ft | $1,464 |
Elora Place | A2 | 965 Sq Ft | $1,003 |
The Reserve at River Place | The Amite | 961 Sq Ft | $1,335 |
The Lofts at the Municipal | A21 | 910 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Riverside At Oakbourne Townhomes | One Bedroom | 900 Sq Ft | $995 |
The Waters at Settlers Trace | The Gardenia | 896 Sq Ft | $1,412 |
The Waters at West Village | The Hickory | 885 Sq Ft | $1,317 |
The Plantation at Lafayette | 1 Bed 1 Bath (A2) | 883 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
Ansley Walk | 1BR 1BA (871 SF) | 871 Sq Ft | $1,182 |
Cheapest Available Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lafayette, LA is the One Bedrooms Model starting from $550 at Evangeline Elderly Apartments in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. The second most affordable Lafayette 1 Bedroom is the Gardens 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Meadows Apartments starting at $650 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lafayette is currently $1,232. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lafayette:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Evangeline Elderly Apartments | One Bedrooms | $550 |
The Meadows Apartments | Gardens 1 Bed 1 Bath | $650 |
Whispering Oaks Apartments | 1x1 500sf upstairs | $695 |
Acadian Point Apartments | A1 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | $704 |
Garden Heights Apartments | One Bed One Bath | $750 |
City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M. | 1x1 | $765 |
Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | $768 |
Bridgeway Apartments II | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $825 |
French Colony | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $835 |
Eagle Run | 1BR Floor Plan | $848 |
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Lafayette Overview
Whether your interest lies in music, sports, art, or culture, Lafayette, Louisiana has something for you. Located in the southern part of the state, Lafayette is known for its diverse festivals, music, food, and cultural activities. Enjoy all the city has to offer in your very own Lafayette apartment.
Why live in Lafayette, LA?
What makes Lafayette so special is the diverse culture of the town. With a variety of cultures that provide the ethnic makeup of the town, you are able to find a range of music, food, and events to fill your days. The town hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as Cajun Fairs, Creole Festivals, and Art walks. The area is also home to museums, clubs, and music venues that can fit anyone’s taste. Due to the variety of cuisine Lafayette has now been listed as one of the top foodie destinations.
Best Local Schools in Lafayette, LA
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Getting Around Lafayette, LA
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lafayette Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lafayette Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lafayette is $1,232.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lafayette Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lafayette is a 1,079 square feet unit starting from $1,618 at Mainstreet Annex at River Ranch.
What is the average size for Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lafayette is currently 662 sq ft.
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