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610 Pillette Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$775–$850
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211 Alpine Dr, Lafayette, LA 70506
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
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2 beds
2 baths
$1,525
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416 Voorhies St, Lafayette, LA 70501
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | On-site management
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
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Available Sep 4
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Apartment for rent in Lafayette
706 Picard Rd #15, Lafayette, LA 70508
Assigned parking | Central heat | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$850
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Townhouse for rent in Lafayette
302 Loire Ave #C, Lafayette, LA 70507
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Carpet
2 beds
1 bath
$700
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2 beds
1 bath
$895
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108 Pilsbury Ln #108, Lafayette, LA 70503
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$1,765
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Available Oct 28
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1 bed
1 bath
$825
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1 bed
1 bath
$840
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Townhouse for rent in Lafayette
Walk-in closets | Storage | Controlled access
2 beds
2 baths
$1,765
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305 W 2nd St #203, Lafayette, LA 70501
Dishwasher | Microwave
1 bed
1 bath
$950
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Available Oct 10
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Townhouse for rent in Lafayette
305 Halcott Dr #123, Lafayette, LA 70503
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
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Available Oct 26
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Apartment for rent in Lafayette
2 beds
1 bath
$525
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201 High Meadows Blvd #218, Lafayette, LA 70507
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$950
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201 High Meadows Blvd #220, Lafayette, LA 70507
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$950
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200 Saint John St #B, Lafayette, LA 70501
Walk-in closets | Outdoor space
2 beds
2 baths
$1,000
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201 High Meadows Blvd #123, Lafayette, LA 70507
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$950
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3 beds
1 bath
$1,375
$1,195
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3 beds
1 bath
$850
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142 Sandest Dr, Lafayette, LA 70508
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$1,350
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121 Beverly Dr, Lafayette, LA 70503
In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Carpet
4 beds
3 baths
$3,695
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Townhouse for rent in Lafayette
2 beds
1 bath
$1,325
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
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Condo for rent in Lafayette
701 S College Rd #208, Lafayette, LA 70503
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$950
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Available Oct 23
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House for rent in Lafayette
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
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312 Bertrand Dr #201, Lafayette, LA 70506
In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$900
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505 Dafney Dr, Lafayette, LA 70503
In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Fireplace
4 beds
2 baths
$1,800
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Townhouse for rent in Lafayette
201 High Meadows Blvd #122, Lafayette, LA 70507
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$950
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Condo for rent in Lafayette
110 W Bayou Pkwy #401, Lafayette, LA 70503
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
2 beds
2 baths
$1,300
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120 W Foch St, Lafayette, LA 70501
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | On-site management
2 beds
1 bath
$900
$850
Price drop
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Available Oct 5
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Condo for rent in Lafayette
In-unit laundry | Oven
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
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Townhouse for rent in Lafayette
212 Spoonbill Drive, Lafayette, LA 70592
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$1,900
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Available Sep 22
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House for rent in Lafayette
403 Yvette Marie Dr, Lafayette, LA 70508
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2 baths
$2,000
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Available Oct 27
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House for rent in Lafayette
3 beds
2 baths
$1,425
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House for rent in Lafayette
4 beds
3 baths
$2,700
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House for rent in Lafayette
3 beds
1 bath
$995
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House for rent in Lafayette
4 beds
2 baths
$2,250
$2,095
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109 Rue Royale #A, Lafayette, LA 70507
In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Carpet
2 beds
1 bath
$700
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Townhouse for rent in Lafayette
2 beds
1 bath
$925
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Available Oct 17
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Townhouse for rent in Lafayette
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
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516 Lamar St, Lafayette, LA 70501
In-unit laundry | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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House for rent in Lafayette
3 beds
2 baths
$1,595
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Townhouse for rent in Lafayette
168 Southfield Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70506
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
3 beds
1 bath
$1,445
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Available Nov 3
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Townhouse for rent in Lafayette
Garage parking | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
3 beds
2 baths
$1,795
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107 Acadian Dr, Lafayette, LA 70503
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center
3 beds
2 baths
$1,950
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104 Teddy Ln, Lafayette, LA 70507
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor
4 beds
2 baths
$1,995
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208 Wakely Ct, Lafayette, LA 70506
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
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"Laissez les bons temps rouler," a Cajun French phrase meaning "let the good times roll," is the unofficial slogan of Lafayette, Louisiana. Nicknamed the Happiest City in America, this Louisiana town has a rich history and cultural identity unlike any other town in America. Whether you're trying the Cajun cuisine or dancing to Zydeco music, you'll feel at home in the heart of Acadiana.
Lafayette has enjoyed continued economic growth thanks to several major industries, including oil and gas, education, technology, and health care. The University of Louisiana at Lafayette employs a significant number of people in the area, along with the Lafayette Parish School System. Other major employers in the city include the Ochsner Health System, Rouses Markets, First Horizon Bank, and JP Morgan Chase.
With its increasing development, Lafayette continues to attract more people to the city. It's home to a large number of Louisiana Creole and Cajun residents. The city strives to celebrate its diverse culture with festivals and events held throughout the year. The Festival International de Louisiane celebrates the area's French heritage with musical performances and gourmet food. During the Carnival season, residents partake in the festivities at Le Festival de Mardi Gras Ă Lafayette, which features games and rides, live music, and Cajun food as parades roll through the festival site.
Perhaps more than anything else, food is at the center of the city's culture. It has one of the highest restaurants per capita in Louisiana, a state well-known for its food. Many restaurants serve traditional Cajun and Creole dishes such as gumbo, etouffee, and jambalaya. With explosive flavors and fresh Louisiana seafood, the Lafayette culinary scene offers something to satisfy every palate.
Lafayette rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 175 apartments for rent in Lafayette, with a median rent price of $1,257 per month. Lafayette has seen a 50%—or $669—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,257Year Over Year Change
50%
$669
Rentals available, last 30 days
175
The average rent in Lafayette, LA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,257, which is a 49.84% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Lafayette, LA is about $955. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Lafayette, LA is $1,124, and studios are about $792 per month.
See more Lafayette, LA rent data on our rent research page.
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609 broadmoor blvd
lafayette, LA, 70503
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lafayette, LA, 70506
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lafayette, LA, 70506
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lafayette, LA, 70503
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lafayette, LA, 70508
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0-19
24%
20-34
23%
35-44
11%
45-64
24%
65+
15%
Language
English
91%
Spanish
2%
Indo Euro
4%
Asia Pac
1%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
9%
High School
46%
Bachelor's
30%
Master's
8%
Prof Degree
2%
Doctorate
1%
Household Income
0-25k
24%
25-50k
22%
50-75k
17%
75-100k
11%
100-150k
12%
150k+
12%
Lafayette locals spend about 20 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Lafayette is through Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 106.70 miles away.
Scores for Lafayette are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
The overall cost of living in Lafayette, LA is 13% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Lafayette you can expect groceries to cost less than the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $3.05 per carton, and milk $4.60. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $95.33 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.
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| Utilities | 16% lower |
| Transportation | 2% lower |
| Health | 19% lower |
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Lafayette, LA is known for its vibrant culture, with residents often highlighting the lively music scene and rich culinary offerings, especially when it comes to local Cajun cuisine. The neighborhood atmosphere is typically described as friendly, with many enjoying the parks and outdoor spaces available for recreation. A common point of frustration, however, involves traffic congestion during peak hours, which can make commuting more challenging for renters. Additionally, some mention a lack of diverse shopping options in the area. Overall, it seems Lafayette offers a unique blend of charm and local flavor, but potential renters should consider the commuting challenges.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lafayette, LA is $1,021, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,139.
Lafayette's rental market typically offers a strong selection of listings year-round, with an average of 560 available per month, indicating a consistent opportunity to find apartments.
Yes, Lafayette has a good number of pet-friendly apartments, with approximately 59% of listings allowing pets, making it a pet-friendly city for renters.
Only about 5% of rental listings in Lafayette, LA include utilities, so renters should typically expect to pay for utilities separately.
Lafayette's rental market prominently features the classic cottage style, which accounts for about 44% of the market, reflecting a blend of historical charm and modern living.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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