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Apartments for Rent in Lafayette LA

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Lafayette, LA’s average rent price is $1,084 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

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Lafayette, LA Apartments for Rent

Lafayette, Louisiana brings together Cajun flavors, zydeco stages, and bayou-side parks like Moncus Park and Girard Park with a relaxed, easy pace. You'll find apartments throughout the city-from downtown lofts to near-campus streets and mixed-use communities. Getting around is simple thanks to I-10, Evangeline Thruway (US-90/I-49), Ambassador Caffery Parkway, and Kaliste Saloom Road.

Commuting to major job centers takes just minutes. Downtown offices, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, the Oil Center medical district near Ochsner Lafayette General, and Lafayette Regional Airport are all within a short drive of most neighborhoods. The Rosa Parks Transportation Center connects LTS buses and Amtrak, making apartments near this hub perfect for car-free or car-lite living.

Weekends come alive with Festival International de Louisiane, performances at the Acadiana Center for the Arts, Cajundome events, and classic Cajun eats. Local favorites like The French Press and Olde Tyme Grocery serve up everything from boudin to po'boys.

Where to look: Downtown Lafayette places you steps from Parc International, galleries, and bars-ideal for walkable nightlife and live music venues. River Ranch brings town-square charm with boutiques and cafes along Camellia Boulevard, plus shopping along Kaliste Saloom.

Freetown-Port Rico blends historic cottages with local spots like Blue Moon Saloon, sitting perfectly between Downtown and campus. The Saint Streets neighborhood offers tree-lined blocks just off Johnston Street, close to Girard Park and the university.

The Oil Center/Girard Park area puts you near medical offices, walking trails, and the Heymann Performing Arts Center. McComb-Veazey, a designated Cultural District, features classic bungalows with quick access to Downtown festivals.

Bendel Gardens and the East Bayou corridor showcase oak-lined streets near the Vermilion River with direct access to Moncus Park. For daily shopping needs, the Broadmoor/Acadiana Mall corridor along Johnston Street and Ambassador Caffery delivers big-box stores, restaurants, and numerous apartment choices.

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Lafayette, LA Rental Insights

The average rent in Lafayette, LA is $994 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,626, which means housing in Lafayette, LA is slightly less expensive than much of the country.

Find affordable apartments for rent in Lafayette, LA by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Idlewood Park, Montgomery Park, and Huntington Park. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.

The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Lafayette, LA are 70506, 70508, 70501, 70503, and 70507.

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