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Apartments for Rent in Carencro, LA

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Apartments for Rent in Carencro, LA. 161 Rentals Available
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    214 Bradford Dr., Carencro, LA 70520
    3 BEDS $1,200
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    2820 Louisiana Ave, Lafayette, LA 70605
    1 BED $595+
    2 BEDS $825+
    3 BEDS $995
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    121 Alcide Dominique Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506
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    2 BEDS $985
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    1506 Cameron Street, Lafayette, LA 70501
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    1 BED $702+
    2 BEDS $1,027+
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    550 Eraste Landry Rd, Lafayette, LA 70506
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    2 BEDS $825+
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    424 General Mouton Ave., Lafayette, LA 70501
    2 BEDS $900
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    617 Wilson Street, Lafayette, LA 70503
    3 BEDS $1,300
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    655 Marie Antoinette Street, Lafayette, LA 70506
    1 BED $870+
    2 BEDS $1,066+
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    155 Mimosa Pl, Lafayette, LA 70506
    1 BED $720
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    415 N. Domingue Avenue, Lafayette, LA 70506
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    1 BED $734
    2 BEDS $1,074
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    2700 Ambassador Caffrey Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70506
    1 BED $779+
    2 BEDS $955+
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    315 Guilbeau Rd, Lafayette, LA 70506
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    302 Sweetbriar St., Lafayette, LA 70506
    2 BEDS $625
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    302 Cottonwood Dr., Lafayette, LA 70506
    3 BEDS $1,200
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    101 Glouchester Rd, Lafayette, LA 70506
    1 BED $844+
    2 BEDS $930
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    1019 Kaliste Saloom Road, Lafayette, LA 70508
    1 BED $1,100+
    2 BEDS $1,310+
    3 BEDS $1,590+
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    210 Polly Ln, Lafayette, LA 70508
    1 BED $1,107+
    2 BEDS $1,310+
    3 BEDS $1,830+
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    221 Verot School Road, Lafayette, LA 70508
    1 BED $815+
    2 BEDS $985+
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    200 Merchants Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70508
    STUDIO $685
    1 BED $825
    2 BEDS $1,025+
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    111 Vieux Orleans Cir., Lafayette, LA 70508
    2 BEDS $600
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    1630 Rue Du Belier, Lafayette, LA 70506
    1 BED $1,215+
    2 BEDS $1,500+
    3 BEDS $1,810+
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    1000 Robley Drive, Lafayette, LA 70503
    1 BED $915+
    2 BEDS $1,195+
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    1100 Robley Dr, Lafayette, LA 70503
    1 BED $1,224+
    2 BEDS $1,429+
    3 BEDS $1,711+
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    402 Quail Dr., Lafayette, LA 70508
    3 BEDS $2,150
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    307 Grassy Meadows Lane, Lafayette, LA 70506
    3 BEDS $2,000
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Getting around in Carencro, LA

19 /100
Car-Dependent
30 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 19, Bike Score®: 30

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Carencro, LA last updated?

Prices and availability in Carencro, LA were last updated on 6 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Carencro, LA?

The best apartment in Carencro, LA is: 214 Bradford Dr..

What type of rental buildings are in Carencro, LA?

In Carencro, 34% of the residents are renting compared to 66% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Carencro's rentals, 50% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 31% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Carencro, LA?

The average age of rental buildings in Carencro is 32 years old, with 25% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 1 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Carencro, LA?

Rental apartments in Carencro come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 11% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 32% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Carencro. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Carencro, LA

Carencro, Louisiana is located in the heart of Lafayette Parish. Its proximity to Lafayette, just about nine miles to the south, makes it a convenient location for those working in the larger city but seeking a quieter place to live. The Atchafalaya National Heritage Area, a region rich in natural and cultural resources, is also nearby, offering expansive wetlands and outdoor activities.

The local economy in Carencro benefits from a mix of industries including retail, manufacturing, and healthcare services. The presence of these sectors provides ample employment opportunities, attracting a diverse range of renters to the area.

For recreation, residents can enjoy Pelican Park and the Carencro Sports Complex, which offer facilities for various sports and outdoor activities. Carencro also has a growing arts scene with local galleries and the annual Carencro Cultural District Arts Festival. The city's history is preserved in sites such as the Carencro Historical Society Museum. The diversity of neighborhoods, from the serene settings of rural outskirts to the modest urban centers, provides residents with a range of living experiences.

Local cuisine tends toward the rich flavors typical of Southern Louisiana, with an emphasis on Cajun and Creole dishes. Restaurants in Carencro serve everything from traditional seafood gumbo to spicy jambalaya, catering to a variety of tastes. Educational needs are served by the Lafayette Parish School System, which includes several schools within Carencro itself, emphasizing convenience for families.

Renting in Carencro, LA

Carencro offers a variety of rental options including single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. The architectural styles range from modern developments to more traditional Louisiana cottages, providing aesthetic choices for renters.

The neighborhoods in Carencro often determine the proximity to amenities. For example, the downtown area is close to local dining and shopping options, while the more residential areas offer peace and quiet, a short drive from the city's main attractions. Typical rental properties might include apartments near the city center for young professionals or larger homes on the outskirts suitable for families.

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Shopping in Carencro, LA

Carencro hosts several shopping centers, including the Carencro Village Shopping Center, which offers a variety of retail stores and dining options. For a local shopping experience, the Carencro Farmers Market is a popular choice, providing locally-sourced produce and crafts.

Unique shopping experiences can be found in boutiques and specialty shops scattered throughout the city, known for everything from handmade jewelry to custom furniture. Common grocery chains such as Super 1 Foods and Walgreens are also readily available for daily needs.

Transportation in Carencro, LA

Public transportation options in Carencro include bus services provided by Lafayette Transit System, which connects Carencro to greater Lafayette and surrounding areas. For those using smartphones, apps like Google Maps and Ride Systems can help residents navigate these routes efficiently.

While Carencro does not have an airport, the Lafayette Regional Airport is conveniently located just miles away, offering both regional and national flights. The city is also accessible by major highways, facilitating straightforward road trips to nearby cities and states.

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