5+ Days Ago
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Lafayette, LA 70506, USA
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Property Overview
Silkwood/University earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, reflecting its competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and prime location, which rates 9 out of 10. The property features essential appliances, is ideal for those seeking a vibrant social life, and offers convenient access to top-rated schools and numerous dining options. Transparency in its property description is also emphasized, contributing to a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $850 /mo | 1 unit available | Introducing the Two Bedroom Saints Street Charmer in Lafayette, LA. This cozy apartment is located in a small 4 unit community in the sought-after Saints Street area. The unit features natural wood flooring throughout living area and bedrooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The large living room picture window allows for plenty of natural light to brighten up the space. The kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator and stove. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this charming apartment home. Contact us today to schedule a tour! |
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Amenities for Silkwood/University
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About Silkwood/University
Introducing the Two Bedroom Saints Street Charmer in Lafayette, LA. This cozy apartment is located in a small 4 unit community in the sought-after Saints Street area. The unit features natural wood flooring throughout living area and bedrooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The large living room picture window allows for plenty of natural light to brighten up the space. The kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator and stove. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this charming apartment home. Contact us today to schedule a tour!
Silkwood/University is great for:
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 Silkwood/University compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Lafayette
2-bedroom apartments at Silkwood/University cost about 35% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lafayette.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Lafayette
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $887 |
| June 2024 | $873 |
| July 2024 | $821 |
| August 2024 | $695 |
| September 2024 | $706 |
| October 2024 | $695 |
| November 2024 | $713 |
| December 2024 | $740 |
| January 2025 | $762 |
| February 2025 | $785 |
| March 2025 | $785 |
| April 2025 | $785 |
| May 2025 | $740 |
| June 2025 | $695 |
| July 2025 | $751 |
| August 2025 | $798 |
| September 2025 | $775 |
| October 2025 | $793 |
| November 2025 | $808 |
| December 2025 | $841 |
| January 2026 | $852 |
| February 2026 | $1,189 |
| March 2026 | $1,224 |
| April 2026 | $1,145 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$34,000/yr
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Schools near Silkwood/University
S.J. Montgomery Elementary School
600 foreman dr
lafayette, LA, 70506
PK, K-5Public
B-
Lerosen Preparatory Academy
516 w pinhook rd
lafayette, LA, 70503
K-12Public
Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School
801 mudd ave
lafayette, LA, 70501
K-5Public
C+
Martial Billeaud Elementary School
500 e fairfield dr
broussard, LA, 70518
PK, K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Getting around LA 70506 near Lafayette
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for Lafayette, LA 70506
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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