Apartments for Rent in Opelousas, LA

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2 bedrooms for rent in Opelousas, LA2 rentals

2 rentals

Furnished apartments in Opelousas, LA

Pet friendly apartments in Opelousas, LA1 rental

1 rental

Abbeville apartments8 rentals

8 rentals

Alexandria apartments31 rentals

31 rentals

Broussard apartments18 rentals

18 rentals

Carencro apartments7 rentals

7 rentals

Crowley apartments8 rentals

8 rentals

Duson apartments6 rentals

6 rentals

Lafayette apartments247 rentals

247 rentals

New Iberia apartments33 rentals

33 rentals

Pineville apartments10 rentals

10 rentals

Youngsville apartments34 rentals

34 rentals

Deerfield apartments

Garden District apartments1 rental

1 rental

Sonia Quarters apartments

Cheap apartments in Opelousas4 rentals

4 rentals

Luxury apartments in Opelousas

Short-term rentals in Opelousas

Under $1,000 apartments in Opelousas

Under $1,500 apartments in Opelousas

Under $800 apartments in Opelousas

Cheap houses in Opelousas3 rentals

3 rentals

Houses for rent in Opelousas5 rentals

5 rentals

113 S Sixth St, Opelousas, LA 70570

1421 George Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

1438 Parkview Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

260 Gulino St, Opelousas, LA 70570

405 Congress St, Opelousas, LA 70570

450 Harmon Ln, Opelousas, LA 70570

621 Natchez Blvd, Opelousas, LA 70570

734 Hall St, Opelousas, LA 70570

904 Pike Ave, Opelousas, LA 70570

912 Choctaw Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Opelousas rent data for:

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,010

Year Over Year Change

-17%

$219

Rentals available, last 30 days

Rent ranges for Opelousas apartments

$1,501 - $2,250

$751 - $1,500

$0 - $750

$1,501 - $2,250

18%

$751 - $1,500

45%

$0 - $750

36%

18%

45%

36%

How has rent in Opelousas, LA changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Opelousas, LA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,010, which is a 16.9% decrease year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Opelousas, LA is about $817. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Opelousas, LA is $1,100, and studios are about $410 per month.

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What are the K-12 schools in Opelousas, LA?

schools

12,554

students

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Who lives in Opelousas, LA?

Gender

46% Male

54% Female

Age Range

0-19

30%

20-34

17%

35-44

11%

45-64

22%

65+

18%

Language

English

96%

Spanish

Indo Euro

Asia Pac

Other

Education

No HS

27%

High School

49%

Bachelor's

14%

Master's

Prof Degree

Doctorate

What is the household breakdown in Opelousas, LA?

Families

29% Families

71% Single

Property

52% Renters

48% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

44%

25-50k

23%

50-75k

11%

75-100k

11%

100-150k

150k+

How do residents get around Opelousas, LA?

Opelousas locals spend about 22 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Opelousas is through Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 115.21 miles away.

Walking

5/10

Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Cycling

3/10

This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Driving

9/10

Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Scores for Opelousas are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

Local insights: What it's like to live in Opelousas, LA

Opelousas has a mix of appealing amenities, with residents appreciating the local restaurants and the community's rich culture. Many enjoy the convenience of nearby shops and parks, which contribute to outdoor activities and social gatherings. However, parking can be a bit challenging in certain areas, and some mention that the town could benefit from better infrastructure and public services. Overall, the pace of life here tends to feel relaxed, with a blend of urban and rural living.

Opelousas, LA apartment availability

Opelousas has a relatively small rental market, with an average of 15 listings available per month. The majority of these listings are 3-bedroom apartments, making up 53% of the market, followed by 2-bedroom apartments at 47%. Studios and 1-bedroom apartments are relatively scarce. When it comes to amenities, outdoor space is a common feature, found in nearly half of the available apartments. In-unit laundry and air conditioning are also available, although less frequently. Overall, renters in Opelousas will need to be flexible with their expectations and act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available.

Methodology: How we got this data

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.

Apartment rentals Opelousas, LA FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Opelousas, LA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Opelousas is $500 per month.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Opelousas, LA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Opelousas is $675 per month. Currently, there are 3 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Opelousas, LA.

What is the average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Opelousas, LA?

The average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Opelousas is $1000 per month. As of today, there are 5 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Opelousas, LA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Opelousas, LA?

The average rent price in Opelousas, LA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $675 per month. Opelousas average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Opelousas is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Opelousas, LA?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Opelousas is 843 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Opelousas is 1186 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Opelousas, LA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Opelousas average rent prices.

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