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Highlights
- Modern comfort
- Oversized living space
Location
1011 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA 70501, USA
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Property Overview
Modern comfort and an oversized living space combine with strong value per square foot and ample photos that help showcase the home. Nearby top-rated elementary and middle schools, along with excellent walkability and public transit, support convenient daily living. The surrounding area’s numerous parks, restaurants, and cultural venues also make it appealing for those prioritizing environmental sustainability and an active social life.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 1011 W Congress St
Features
| Ceiling Fan | Central Air |
| High Ceilings | Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Roof Type: Composition |
Other
| Architecture Style: Bungalow | Ceiling Fans |
| Exterior Type: Wood Siding |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 1011 W Congress St
Property Status: Active AVAILABLE MARCH 1st! Welcome to this charming 1940s cottage in the heart of downtown Lafayette! This delightful home has many original features that exude warmth and character. The oversized living space offers options for layout to suit your personal needs. In the kitchen you'll find butcher block counter tops, a new dishwasher and refrigerator, and funky modern backsplash. Step outside to the covered patio, ideal for sipping coffee or entertaining friends. With its blend of vintage charm and modern comfort, this cottage is a true gem! Copyright © 2026 Realtor Association of Acadiana. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1011 W Congress St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 181 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 70501 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Lafayette
2-bedroom apartments at 1011 W Congress St cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lafayette.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Lafayette
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,050 |
| June 2024 | $1,115 |
| July 2024 | $1,075 |
| August 2024 | $1,105 |
| September 2024 | $1,174 |
| October 2024 | $1,218 |
| November 2024 | $1,133 |
| December 2024 | $1,100 |
| January 2025 | $1,182 |
| February 2025 | $1,199 |
| March 2025 | $1,143 |
| April 2025 | $1,074 |
| May 2025 | $1,066 |
| June 2025 | $1,105 |
| July 2025 | $1,140 |
| August 2025 | $1,118 |
| September 2025 | $1,107 |
| October 2025 | $1,114 |
| November 2025 | $1,117 |
| December 2025 | $1,103 |
| January 2026 | $1,177 |
| February 2026 | $1,200 |
| March 2026 | $1,185 |
| April 2026 | $1,267 |
| May 2026 | $1,294 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1011 W Congress St
Myrtle Place Elementary School
1100 myrtle place blvd
lafayette, LA, 70506
PK, K-5Public
A-
Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School
801 mudd ave
lafayette, LA, 70501
K-5Public
C+
Lerosen Preparatory Academy
516 w pinhook rd
lafayette, LA, 70503
K-12Public
Martial Billeaud Elementary School
500 e fairfield dr
broussard, LA, 70518
PK, K-5Public
B+
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Getting around Lafayette near 1011 W Congress St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 1011 W Congress St, Lafayette
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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