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Central Lafayette Parish, Lafayette, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Lafayette Parish Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Lafayette Parish area of Lafayette, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Meadows Apartments priced from $650. Whispering Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Central Lafayette Parish apartments for rent in Lafayette, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Meadows ApartmentsGardens 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Whispering Oaks Apartments1x1 500sf upstairs1BR,1BA$695
Acadian Crossing/Utilities IncludedAcadian - StudioStudio,1BA$695
Acadian Point ApartmentsA1 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$704
Garden Heights ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$750
Stonegate Apartments1x11BR,1BA$760
City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M.1x11BR,1BA$765
Holly PlaceHPA11BR,1BA$795
Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
Bridgeway Apartments II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Lafayette Parish, LA

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Lafayette Parish area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath Model at Maison Bocage Apartments in the in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood starting from $1,645. The second greatest value Central Lafayette Parish apartment is the B4 Model at The Highlands Lafayette starting at $1,534 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Lafayette Parish apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maison Bocage Apartments3 Bed 3 Bath3BR,3BA$0.91
The Highlands LafayetteB42BR,2BA$1.00
Brooke Pointe3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.99
Park Place Apartments2 Bedrooms/ 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.96
Brookwood (Patriot Point of Lafayette)3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.04
Gallery Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath - Plan C2BR,2BA$1.04
Mimosa Place Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.07
City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M.1x11BR,1BA$1.02
The Meadows ApartmentsButtercup 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99
Acadian Point ApartmentsA1 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Lafayette Parish

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Lafayette Parish?

There are currently 179 Apartments for Rent in Central Lafayette Parish, LA with pricing that ranges from $495 to $3,650. There are also 136 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Lafayette Parish ranging from $700 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Lafayette Parish?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Lafayette Parish ranges from $700 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,789.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Lafayette Parish?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Lafayette Parish range from $495 to $3,478, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $920 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.

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