Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ruston, LA from $300 (43 Rentals)

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Village Green
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village Green

2530 W Barnett Springs AveRuston, LA 71270
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3 Bedroom Apartments

Park at Cooktown

1100 Trinity WayRuston, LA 71270
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

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138 Mansfield Estates DrGrambling, LA 71245
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Ruston, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ruston, LA

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Ruston, LA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ruston Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Ruston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ruston, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Peaks of Ruston - Senior living priced from $310. Heights Ruston has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ruston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Peaks of Ruston - Senior living1x11BR,1BA$310
Heights RustonD34BR,2BA$450
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
Contempo Apartments1 Bedroom @ 663 SF1BR,1BA$650
Westchester SquareSm 1 Bed1BR,1BA$675
Shadow Wood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
Shadow Glen1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$780
Murray Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruston, LA

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ruston area is the $0.50 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Preserve at Tech in the starting from $675. The second greatest value Ruston apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Westbrook Villa starting at $800 with a $0.95 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Ruston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Preserve at Tech3 Bedroom3BR,3BA$0.50
Westbrook Villa2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$0.95
Murray Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.04
Frances Place Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.07
1919 Reed St, Unit 19191919 Reed St2BR,1BA$0.93
133 Debra Ln, Unit 133 Debra Lane133 Debra Ln2BR,1BA$1.05
Shadow Wood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.95
Peaks of Ruston - Senior living1x11BR,1BA$0.43
Contempo Apartments1 Bedroom @ 553SF1BR,1BA$0.98
Westchester SquareSm 1 Bed w/ WD conn1BR,1BA$1.03

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42 / 100

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Bike Score®

34 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ruston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ruston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ruston is at THE MILL APARTMENTS listed at $2,500.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ruston Apartment is $310 at Peaks of Ruston - Senior living.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ruston is starting from $695 at Heights Ruston.

What is the most affordable Ruston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ruston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Signature Place Apartments and starts from $1,025.

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