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Monthly Rent
$540 - $990
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
720 - 855 sq ft
Highlights
- By-The-Bed Leasing
- Pool
- Dog Park
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit Privateprice $990square feet 720availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $990square feet 720availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $990square feet 720availibility Aug 17
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Unit Privateprice $540square feet 855availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $540square feet 855availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $540square feet 855availibility Aug 17
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Unit Privateprice $685square feet 855availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $685square feet 855availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $685square feet 855availibility Aug 17
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Unit Privateprice $990square feet 720availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $990square feet 720availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $990square feet 720availibility Aug 17
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Unit Privateprice $540square feet 855availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $540square feet 855availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $540square feet 855availibility Aug 17
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Unit Privateprice $685square feet 855availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $685square feet 855availibility Now
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Unit Privateprice $685square feet 855availibility Aug 17
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Utilities & Essentials
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RentCharged per unit.$25 / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$60
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Application FeeCharged per applicant.$60
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$125
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$250 - $250
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$25 / mo
60 lbs. Weight LimitCommentsDogRead More Read Less -
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Cats
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$250 - $250
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$25 / mo
60 lbs. Weight LimitComments -
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Trash Removal
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Internet
Lease Options
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4 - 11 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 1969
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189 units/3 stories
Specialty Housing Details
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This property is intended and operated for occupancy by students, faculty and staff in higher education, but applications from individuals not involved in higher education may be accepted.
About The Genesis Lafayette
Now Leasing for Fall 2025! Welcome to The Genesis Lafayette! A thriving, tight-knit community just steps from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Girard Park, and the rest of the excitement of central Lafayette. We are located within walking distance to ULL. Residents can relax in newly renovated 1 or 2 bedroom floorplans with updated features and enjoy access to our community's amenities such as our newly renovated clubroom, a new dog park and so much more.
The Genesis Lafayette is an apartment community located in Lafayette County and the 70503 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Lafayette Parish School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Friendly Staff
- Resident Events
- Short Term Leases Available
- Walking Bridge to UL Campus
- Wireless Internet
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Clubhouse
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Dog Park
Lafayette sits at the heart of Acadiana, the broad cultural corridor stretching between Houston and New Orleans, and it carries that position with real confidence. Originally established as Vermilionville in the 1820s, the city has grown into Louisiana's fourth most populous, anchored by the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, a major healthcare presence at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, and a long-established energy sector. That mix of education, medicine, and industry gives the local economy a layered stability that draws renters from across the region.
Neighborhood variety is one of Lafayette's quiet strengths. Downtown Lafayette offers walkable streets close to live music and galleries, while River Ranch brings a town-square feel with boutiques along Camellia Boulevard. The Saint Streets area features tree-lined blocks near Girard Park, and the Oil Center district sits close to medical offices and performing arts venues.
Learn more about living in Lafayette- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Clubhouse
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Friendly Staff
- Resident Events
- Short Term Leases Available
- Walking Bridge to UL Campus
- Wireless Internet
| Monday | 10am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 5pm |
| Friday | 10am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi |
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While The Genesis Lafayette does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Select utilities are included in rent at The Genesis Lafayette, including trash removal and internet. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Contact this property for parking details.
The Genesis Lafayette has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $540/mo. to $990/mo.
Yes, The Genesis Lafayette welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $540 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $21,600 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
The Genesis Lafayette is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $540.
While The Genesis Lafayette does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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