Average Rent in Lafayette, LA

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Current Versus Historical Lafayette, LA Rents

Lafayette rentals average $882 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,650 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,600, or roughly $1 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in May 2024, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $1,156 (186.37%) year-over-year from $620 to $1,776. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $126 (16.69%) year-over-year from $756 to $882. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $389 (45.21%) year-over-year from $861 to $1,250. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $205 (14.70%) year-over-year from $1,395 to $1,600. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,317 (83.16%) year-over-year from $1,583 to $2,900. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 35.66% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 17.76% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 15.38% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.19% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 29.95% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
May 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $1.91 $882 $756 (16.69%) $645 (36.74%)
2 BR $1.21 $1,250 $861 (45.21%) $816 (53.22%)
3 BR $1.08 $1,600 $1,395 (14.70%) $1,104 (44.91%)
4+ BR $1.18 $2,900 $1,583 (83.16%) $1,375 (110.91%)

Historical Rents in Lafayette, LA

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Frequently Asked Questions - Lafayette Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Lafayette, LA?
The average monthly rental price for Lafayette, LA apartments for rent is approximately $1,600. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Lafayette, LA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Lafayette, LA.
How much is a studio apartment in Lafayette, LA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Lafayette.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Lafayette, LA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $882 and an average price per square feet of $1.91. There are a total of 6 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Lafayette.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Lafayette, LA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,350 and an average price per square feet of $1.21. There are a total of 4 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Lafayette.
How have rent prices in Lafayette, LA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Lafayette, LA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 1.86%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.17%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.45%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.15% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Lafayette, LA?
A reasonable rent price in Lafayette, LA is around $1,280/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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