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Basswood
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Basswood

2820 Louisiana AveLafayette, LA 70501
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Onyx Residences

161 3rd StBaton Rouge, LA 70801
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Largest Available Melville and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Melville, LA is found at Kress Condominiums in the Istrouma neighborhood and is 1,160 square feet priced from $1,800. Zachary Parkside Apartment Homes in the Baker-Zachary neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 996 square feet and currently listed start at $1,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Melville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Kress CondominiumsUnit 3101,160 Sq Ft$1,800
Zachary Parkside Apartment HomesThe Roman III Penthouse996 Sq Ft$1,200
Audubon Park Apartment HomesA4G933 Sq Ft$1,440
Riverside At Oakbourne TownhomesOne Bedroom900 Sq Ft$995
525 LafayetteOne Bedroom with den 898 SF898 Sq FtCall for Rates
Waterhouse & Village StationWaterhouse A - 1x1870 Sq Ft$1,080
Arbours at LafayetteOne Bedroom One Bathroom862 Sq FtCall for Rates
The Lofts at the MunicipalL-A5858 Sq Ft$1,445
The Palms at Sunset Lakes Apartment Homes1 bedroom 1 bathroom823 Sq Ft$1,395
Maritime OneOne Bed803 Sq Ft$950

Cheapest Available Melville and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Melville, LA is the Gardens 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $650 at The Meadows Apartments in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. The second most affordable Melville 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 500sf upstairs Model at Whispering Oaks Apartments starting at $695 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Melville is currently $1,408. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Melville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Meadows ApartmentsGardens 1 Bed 1 Bath$650
Whispering Oaks Apartments1x1 500sf upstairs$695
Edgewood Manor1x1Edgewood Manor$700
The Hive @ 3rd1 Bed 1 Bath$770
Jaguar Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom$825
French Colony1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$835
Basswood1x1 Main Level Renovated$850
Maritime OneOne Bed$950
438 Main Street1 Bed 1 Bath$970
Riverside At Oakbourne TownhomesOne Bedroom$995

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Melville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Melville with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Melville is at The Meadows Apartments listed at $650.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Melville Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Melville is $1,408.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Melville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melville is a 1,160 square feet unit starting from $1,800 at Kress Condominiums.

What is the average size for Melville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Melville is currently 800 sq ft.

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