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Cheapest Available Washington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Washington, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Meadows Apartments in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood priced from $650. Acadian Crossing/Utilities Included in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Washington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Meadows ApartmentsGardens 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Acadian Crossing/Utilities IncludedAcadian - StudioStudio,1BA$695
City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M.1x11BR,1BA$765
Diamond Lakes Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$789
Bridgeway Apartments II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington, LA and Nearby

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington 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 Washington apartment is the 3br2ba 1361Sq.Ft Model at Bayou Shadows Apartment Homes starting at $1,490 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Central Lafayette Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maison Bocage Apartments3 Bed 3 Bath3BR,3BA$0.91
Bayou Shadows Apartment Homes3br2ba 1361Sq.Ft3BR,2BA$1.09
Brooke Pointe3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.99
Riverside At Oakbourne TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Whispering Oaks Apartments2x2 950sf upstairs2BR,2BA$0.94
Pinewoods ApartmentsTwo bed One Full & 1 Half bath2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Holly PlaceHPA11BR,1BA$1.17
City Heights Steeplechase C.H.A.M.1x11BR,1BA$1.02
Bridgeway Apartments II1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.16
The Meadows ApartmentsButtercup 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99

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Getting Around Washington, LA

Walk Score®

11 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Apartment is $650 at The Meadows Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Washington is starting from $700 at The Meadows Apartments.

What is the most affordable Washington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Washington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows Apartments and starts from $1,000.

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