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Opelousas, LA Homes for Rent

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    $1,000 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1438 Parkview Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Property Id: 1601325Amazing 3 bedroom 1 bath home. The house features vintage hardwood floors, large remodeled kitchen & dining area with plenty of storage space, ceiling fans in EVERY room, and newly installed central air/heating system. Each bedroom contains plenty of storage space and the bathroom comes complete with double shower heads. The backyard is very spacious and vehicle

    1438 Parkview Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $1,100 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    514 Perry Ln, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Located close to Opelousas Hospital and Opelousas High School, this home is ready for its new tenants!

    Mel Sims EXP Realty, LLC

    514 Perry Ln, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $1,100 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,250 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    912 Choctaw Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom home featuring brand new flooring throughout. The property boasts a large yard, offering plenty of space for outdoor living and entertaining. With its fresh updates and spacious layout, this home is ready to move in and enjoy. CALL US FOR A SHOWING TODAY!!!!!!!

    Buddy Glass BG Realty & Management, LLC

    912 Choctaw Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $1,600 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1907 Louisiana 749, Opelousas, LA 70570

    This spacious home has a formal living room, a den, 4 bed 2 1/2 bath on a private lot in the Parish. One Bathroom is handicap accessible There's room for everything you can spread out and enjoy life after a long day of work. There is a $45.00 rental application, plus the first months rent and the deposit. Electric stove, Gas Oven, Gas Hot Water tank, Gas Heat.

    Toni Effingger RE/MAX Excellence

    1907 Louisiana 749, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $675 per month

    • 1 Bath
    • 350 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1609 Kerr St Unit 10, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Studio apartment available close to I49 and walking distance to Shopping, Park and School. The lights and water is included in the price of the rent.The deposit is Six Hundred Seventy Five and the rent is Six Hundred Seventy Five. There is a forty five application fee per applicant and a community laundry mat.

    Toni Effingger RE/MAX Excellence

    1609 Kerr St Unit 10, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $600 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 672 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    321 S Academy St Unit 4, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Cozy apartment on the second floor ready to move in. Deposit is $650.00 1st month rent $650.00 with a $45.00 application fee. Quick occupancy with an approved application

    Toni Effingger RE/MAX Excellence

    321 S Academy St Unit 4, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $510 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    5632 Highway 182, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Rick Rivera Rental Housing Deals

    5632 Highway 182, Opelousas, LA 70570

Why Live in Opelousas

Opelousas, Louisiana, a small city in Acadiana, is renowned as the birthplace of zydeco music, thanks to Clifton Chenier, who popularized this genre. The city celebrates its musical heritage with the Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Music Festival, attracting over 10,000 attendees from around the world. Despite a declining population of approximately 15,000, Opelousas offers affordable housing, with median home prices significantly lower than the national average. Housing options include well-maintained ranch-style homes, bungalows, cottages, and national-style dwellings. Downtown Opelousas is undergoing revitalization, featuring bars, boutiques, and music venues along Landry Street, while Creswell Lane hosts shopping centers with supermarkets and chain restaurants. The city is served by the St. Landry Parish School District, with schools like the Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts and Opelousas Catholic School receiving high ratings. Recreational opportunities abound at South City Park and North City Park, offering facilities like baseball fields, tennis courts, swimming pools, and playgrounds. Evangeline Downs, located across Interstate 49, provides entertainment with its casino and racetrack. Opelousas is situated in a region where agriculture, manufacturing, and the oil industry are key employers. The city experiences hot, humid summers and mild winters, with a lower flood risk due to its inland location.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Opelousas, LA for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Opelousas, LA for renters are North Lafayette Parish, Saint Martin Parish, Larabee, Evangeline and Mills.
What are the most popular zip codes in Opelousas, LA for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Opelousas, LA for renters include 70570, 70520, 70507, 70517 and 70583.
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