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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and wooden floors.
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    123 Arista Dr., Carencro, LA 70520
    3 BEDS $1,100
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and wooden floors.
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    123 Arista Dr, Carencro, LA 70520
    3 BEDS $1,100

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    105 Whirlaway Drive, Lafayette, LA 70507
    4 BEDS $1,975
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    811 Lebesque Rd, Lafayette, LA 70507
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    121 Alcide Dominique Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506
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    323 Patterson St, Lafayette, LA 70501
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white stove.
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    124 Burrow Drive, Scott, LA 70583
    3 BEDS $1,150
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    1408 West Willow Street, Lafayette, LA 70506
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  • A white building with a sign that says "raye's" on it.
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    7551 LA-93, Arnaudville, LA 70512
    STUDIO $1,200
  • an open living room and kitchen with a table and chairs
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    1506 Cameron Street, Lafayette, LA 70501
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    1 BED $739+
    2 BEDS $890+
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    550 Eraste Landry Rd, Lafayette, LA 70506
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    2 BEDS $875+
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  • A modern living room with a brown leather sofa and a coffee table.
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    1025 Timber Trails Road, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
    3 BEDS $2,264
  • A kitchen with brown cabinets and white appliances.
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    416 General Mouton Ave, Lafayette, LA 70501
    2 BEDS $850
  • A kitchen with white appliances and green cabinets.
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    416 General Mouton Ave., Lafayette, LA 70501
    2 BEDS $850
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    606 Wilson Street, Lafayette, LA 70503
    2 BEDS $1,285
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    608 Wilson St., Lafayette, LA 70503
    1 BED $500+
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    617 Wilson Street, Lafayette, LA 70503
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    655 Marie Antoinette Street, Lafayette, LA 70506
    1 BED $885+
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  • A grey house with a blue door is in front of a red brick house.
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    127 E Pamela Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506
    2 BEDS $1,300
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a granite counter top.
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    701 S College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
    2 BEDS $950
  • A white refrigerator is in a kitchen with white cabinets and a white washer and dryer.
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    701 S. College Rd. Unit 208, Lafayette, LA 70503
    2 BEDS $950
  • A modern dining room with a round table and chairs.
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    710 S College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
    STUDIO $774
    1 BED $774
    2 BEDS $885
  • A spacious room with wooden flooring and a skylight.
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    212 Exchange Pl, Lafayette, LA 70503
    6 BEDS $1,800
  • A kitchen with brown cabinets and a black countertop.
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    110 Camille Street, Lafayette, LA 70503
    2 BEDS $1,350
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    220 Doucet Rd. #151G, Lafayette, LA 70503
    2 BEDS $1,250
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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

What are the best apartments in Carencro, LA?

The best apartments in Carencro, LA are: 123 Arista Dr. and 123 Arista Dr.

What type of rental buildings are in Carencro, LA?

In Carencro, 32% of the residents are renting compared to 68% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 3% of Carencro’s rentals, 55% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 32% are single-family rentals.

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

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Carencro are about 30 years old, on average. Of these, 37% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 1 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Carencro, LA?

Studio apartments in Carencro are around 16% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 47% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 37% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more 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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