Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, TN from $700 (9 Rentals)

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Lafayette, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lafayette Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lafayette, TN is a Studio unit found at Stratford Apartments in the Cambridge Farms neighborhood priced from $875. The Reserve at Lebanon in the Colonial Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,029. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lafayette apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stratford ApartmentsCozy Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$875
The Reserve at Lebanon1 Bed / 1 Bath Upgraded1BR,1BA$1,029
Greentree Pointe2 Bedroom Ranch2BR,2BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, TN and Nearby

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lafayette area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3-bedroom Model at Flats at Melrose in the in the Colonial Village neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Lafayette apartment is the The Preston Model at The Gardens at Preston Park starting at $2,167 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Cambridge Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Flats at Melrose3-bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.05
The Gardens at Preston ParkThe Preston3BR,2.5BA$1.30
Cedar City TownhomesThe Emma3BR,2.5BA$1.13
South Maple Townhomes2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms2BR,2.5BA$1.31
August OaksC1 Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.27
Bluebird Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Brookhaven ApartmentsTwo Bedroom | One and a Half Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.41
Limestone Trail ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,2BA$1.46
Spring Hill TownhomesTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.30
Greentree Pointe2 Bedroom Ranch2BR,2BA$1.27

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Getting Around Lafayette, TN

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lafayette Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lafayette Apartment is $1,029 at The Reserve at Lebanon.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lafayette is starting from $1,090 at Greentree Pointe.

What is the most affordable Lafayette Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lafayette Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at August Oaks and starts from $1,524.

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