Houses under $1,500 for Rent in Lafayette, LA

69 Rentals

1 BED, 1 BATH

$850

201 Lafayette St

201 Lafayette St, Lafayette, LA 70501
1 BED, 1 BATH

$700

619 Lafayette St

619 Lafayette St, Lafayette, LA 70501
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$850

623 Lafayette St

623 Lafayette St, Lafayette, LA 70501
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,300

821 Fairmont Ln

821 Fairmont Ln, Lafayette, LA 70501
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$875

610 Angers St

610 Angers St, New Iberia, LA 70563
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,400

110 Cane Field St

110 Cane Field St, Youngsville, LA 70592
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,100

1 Nursery Hwy

1 Nursery Hwy, Butte La Rose, LA 70517
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,400

214 Ed Thibodeaux Rd

214 Ed Thibodeaux Rd, Church Point, LA 70525
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$725

1113 Iberia St

1113 Iberia St, New Iberia, LA 70560
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,250

820 W St Peter St

820 W St Peter St, New Iberia, LA 70560
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,100

119 Leonard St

119 Leonard St, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,500

305 Rubria St

305 Rubria St, Lafayette, LA 70501

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3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,200

200 Cantal Dr

200 Cantal Dr, Lafayette, LA 70507

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4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,250

114 Cantal Dr

114 Cantal Dr, Lafayette, LA 70507

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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,225

226 Briarcliff Dr

226 Briarcliff Dr, Youngsville, LA 70592

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$700

1301 Maude Ave

1301 Maude Ave, Abbeville, LA 70510

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,300

306 Roosevelt St

306 Roosevelt St, Lafayette, LA 70501
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,200

522 Lafayette St

522 Lafayette St, Lafayette, LA 70501
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$900

219 Violet St

219 Violet St, Lafayette, LA 70501
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,050

107 Trinidad Cir

107 Trinidad Cir, Lafayette, LA 70507
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,425

111 Eula Dr

111 Eula Dr, Lafayette, LA 70506
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,350

227 Julian Cir

227 Julian Cir, Lafayette, LA 70507
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,250

330 Guidry Rd

330 Guidry Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,300

241 Henry St

241 Henry St, Lafayette, LA 70506
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$975

1018 W Simcoe St

1018 W Simcoe St, Lafayette, LA 70501
1 BED, 1 BATH

$975

1501 W St Mary Blvd

1501 W St Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70506
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,300

305 Ella St

305 Ella St, Lafayette, LA 70506
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,000

111 Albertson Pkwy

111 Albertson Pkwy, Broussard, LA 70518
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,350

123 Oswald St

123 Oswald St, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,150

3105 W Willow St

3105 W Willow St, Scott, LA 70583
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,450

316 Wexford St

316 Wexford St, Carencro, LA 70520
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,150

7214 LA-93

7214 LA-93, Arnaudville, LA 70512
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,195

224 Auburn Dr

224 Auburn Dr, Carencro, LA 70520
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,125

305 S Poydras St

305 S Poydras St, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,050

705 Gauraud St

705 Gauraud St, Abbeville, LA 70510
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$800

733 Gertrude Dr

733 Gertrude Dr, Saint Martinville, LA 70582
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,400

309 Springfield St

309 Springfield St, New Iberia, LA 70563
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,200

705 E Paul St

705 E Paul St, Erath, LA 70533
4 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,350

204 French Ct

204 French Ct, Lafayette, LA 70507
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,500

3 Bed 1.5 Bath Home

114 August Dr, Lafayette, LA 70506
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,200

133 Harrison Dr

133 Harrison Dr, Lafayette, LA 70507
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,150

305 E Pine St

305 E Pine St, Lafayette, LA 70501

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Living & Renting in Lafayette

Lafayette at a Glance

Average Rent

$968

(All bedrooms and property types)

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Average Rent in Lafayette

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Some Transit

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Transportation in Lafayette

Somewhat Bikeable

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Lafayette, LA Houses for Rent

Lafayette, LA, offers a delightful mix of culture, community, and convenience, making it a vibrant place to explore and enjoy. Known as the heart of Cajun Country, this city boasts a rich history and a lively atmosphere that attracts residents and visitors asimilar to. A variety of housing options are available, from cozy apartments near downtown to spacious townhomes in quieter neighborhoods, ensuring comfort for everyone.

The local scene is enhanced by a selection of shopping centers, including the Acadiana Mall and Stirling Lafayette Shopping Center, where shoppers can find everything from fashion to home goods. Dining in Lafayette is a treat, with a range of restaurants such as Olde Tyme Grocery, known for its po'boys, and Dons Seafood, which serves up fresh catches in a casual setting. For a more upscale experience, Bonefish Grill and Texas Roadhouse offer delightful menus that cater to diverse tastes. Cafes similar to Rêve Coffee Roasters and Starbucks provide cozy spots for a caffeine fix, while la Madeleine serves up delicious pastries and meals in a charming atmosphere.

The city is rich in parks and outdoor spaces, with Moncus Park and Acadiana Park Nature Station offering walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas for families and nature lovers. Cultural experiences abound at local museums such as the Vermilionville Historic Village and the Hilliard Art Museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the region's heritage and artistic expressions. The Children's Museum of Acadiana and Acadiana Center for the Arts also provide engaging activities for all ages.

Festivals and events bring the community together, with the annual Festival International de Louisiane celebrating the region's diverse heritage through music, food, and art. The historic district, featuring landmarks similar to the Acadian Cultural Center and the Lafayette Science Museum, offers educational experiences that enrich the local culture.

With its friendly atmosphere, engaging activities, and a plethora of nearby attractions, Lafayette stands out as a fantastic choice for those seeking a lively yet affordable place to call home. Whether enjoying a day at the park, indulging in local cuisine, or exploring the vibrant arts scene, there's always something happening in this charming city.

Why Lafayette?

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, established in 1900, is the second largest university in the state.
Downtown Lafayette has a great nighttime scene with plenty of dance clubs, sports bars, and live music venues.
The 32-acre Acadian Village features authentic buildings of 19th century Southwest Louisiana.
Cajun Field, also called the Swamp, hosts the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns football team.
The Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve features bayous, historic sites, and cultural centers.
Events in Lafayette include the Cajun Heartland State Fair, Crouchstock, Drums Across Cajun Field, and Gulf Brew.

Renting in Lafayette

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
1 Bedroom 706 Sq Ft $968 / mo
2 Bedrooms 974 Sq Ft $1,123 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,299 Sq Ft $1,555 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,234 Sq Ft $961 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Lafayette

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Downtown Lafayette 725 Sq Ft $1,279/mo

Getting Around Lafayette

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Middle School

University of Louisiana

Public University

Early College Academy

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 245 Students

Lafayette High School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,852 Students

O. Comeaux High School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,098 Students

Acadiana High School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,813 Students

L.J. Alleman Middle School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 952 Students

Edgar Martin Middle School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 490 Students

Lafayette Middle School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 369 Students

School data provided by Great Schools^ⓘ

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Houses under $1,500 for Rent in Lafayette, LA

Living & Renting in Lafayette

Lafayette at a Glance

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School Rating

Some Transit

Somewhat Bikeable

Lafayette, LA Houses for Rent

Why Lafayette?

Renting in Lafayette

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Lafayette

Getting Around Lafayette

Transportation

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Minimal Transit

Education

Houses for Rent Nearby Neighborhoods

Houses for Rent Near Lafayette

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