Rent by ZIP · Lafayette Parish
Rent in Lafayette, LA 70501
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,010 (+6.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $936 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $770 | $730 | +5.5% | $693–847 | $636 ±$99 |
| 1 bedroom | $900 | $840 | +7.1% | $810–990 | $686 ±$52 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,010 | $950 | +6.3% | $909–1,111 | $910 ±$39 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,270 | $1,210 | +5% | $1,143–1,397 | $1,136 ±$37 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,490 | $1,570 | -5.1% | $1,341–1,639 | $1,199 ±$250 |
Small Area FMRs for the Lafayette, LA HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Lafayette, LA HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,092.
What renters pay in 70501
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70503 | Lafayette | $1,190 | $1,046 |
| 70506 | Lafayette | $1,170 | $1,061 |
| 70507 | Lafayette | $1,000 | $1,017 |
| 70508 | Lafayette | $1,290 | $1,262 |
| 70510 | Abbeville | $900 | $773 |
| 70512 | Arnaudville | $920 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Lafayette Parish, LA · All LA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.