1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Opelousas, LA (34 Rentals)

The Waters at West Village

The Reserve At Couret Farms

The Monroe

The Lofts at the Municipal
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Riverside At Oakbourne Townhomes

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The Meadows Apartments

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Opelousas?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Opelousas Studio Apartments | $838 | $695 | $970 |
Opelousas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,141 | $650 | $2,048 |
Opelousas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $540 | $2,472 |
Opelousas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,383 | $485 | $2,575 |
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Largest Available Opelousas and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Opelousas, LA is found at The Lofts at the Municipal in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood and is 910 square feet priced from $1,100. Riverside At Oakbourne Townhomes has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Opelousas:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Lofts at the Municipal | A21 | 910 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Riverside At Oakbourne Townhomes | One Bedroom | 900 Sq Ft | $995 |
The Waters at West Village | The Hickory | 885 Sq Ft | $1,317 |
Waterhouse & Village Station | Waterhouse A - 1x1 | 870 Sq Ft | $1,080 |
Arbours at Lafayette | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 862 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
The Monroe | A6 | 794 Sq Ft | $1,205 |
Holly Place | HPA1 | 750 Sq Ft | $874 |
City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M. | 1x1 | 750 Sq Ft | $765 |
Basswood | Large 1x1 Main Level Reno | 746 Sq Ft | $935 |
River Oaks Apartments | 1x1TH | 720 Sq Ft | $850 |
Cheapest Available Opelousas and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 27, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Opelousas, 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 Opelousas 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 500sf upstairs Model at Whispering Oaks Apartments starting at $695 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Opelousas is currently $1,141. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Opelousas:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Meadows Apartments | Gardens 1 Bed 1 Bath | $650 |
Whispering Oaks Apartments | 1x1 500sf upstairs | $695 |
City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M. | 1x1 | $765 |
Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | $777 |
Bridgeway Apartments II | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $825 |
Basswood | Large 1x1 Main Level Classic | $825 |
French Colony | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $835 |
Eagle Run | 1BR Floor Plan | $848 |
Holly Place | HPA1 | $874 |
Riverside At Oakbourne Townhomes | One Bedroom | $995 |
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Bike Score®
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Opelousas Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Opelousas Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Opelousas is $1,141.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Opelousas Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Opelousas is a 910 square feet unit starting from $1,100 at The Lofts at the Municipal.
What is the average size for Opelousas 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Opelousas is currently 800 sq ft.
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