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Lafayette Metropolitan Area

Louisiana

Average Rent

$1,180

Rent Comparison

1.0% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

-14.3% Lower

than national average

Population

416 Thousand

in 2022

The Lafayette, LA metro area has a total population of 416,308. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Lafayette

Average Rent

$1,191

Population

122,572

# of Rentals

476

New Iberia

Average Rent

$782

Population

28,483

# of Rentals

22

Youngsville

Average Rent

$1,233

Population

16,505

# of Rentals

51

Broussard

Average Rent

$1,237

Population

13,157

# of Rentals

6

Scott

Average Rent

$1,278

Population

9,290

# of Rentals

11

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.