Lafayette, LA Metro Area - Investment Guide
Metro Area • 21 Cities • 26 ZIP Codes
Avg Home Value
$180,857
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,037
Avg Cap Rate
4.78%
Avg Investability
2.8 ★
Cities
21
ZIP Codes
26
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Market Trends
Metro Home Value History
Metro Rent History
🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate:
6.76%
as of Sep 10
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
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COOL MARKET
Lafayette, LA Metro Area
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
77 days
Average time to sell
Slow
8.6%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
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Market conditions data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly
Best ZIP codes in Lafayette, LA
Every ZIP in the metro, ranked four ways. Free.
Cities in Lafayette, LA
Abbeville
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Basile
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Breaux Bridge
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Broussard
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Carencro
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Church Point
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Crowley
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Delcambre
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Duson
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Erath
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Gueydan
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Iota
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Jeanerette
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Kaplan
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Lafayette
Louisiana
12 ZIPs
Maurice
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
New Iberia
Louisiana
2 ZIPs
Rayne
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Saint Martinville
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Scott
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Youngsville
Louisiana
1 ZIPs
Top ZIP Codes by Investability
| ZIP Code | City | State | Home Value | Rent | Cap Rate | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70560 | New Iberia | LA | $118,126 | $1,281 | 8.46% | |
| 70501 | Lafayette | LA | $104,715 | $1,063 | 7.92% | |
| 70560 | New Iberia | LA | $109,272 | $1,174 | 8.38% | |
| 70560 | New Iberia | LA | $120,688 | $1,257 | 8.13% | |
| 70501 | Lafayette | LA | $106,340 | $1,090 | 7.99% | |
| 70560 | New Iberia | LA | $110,280 | $1,108 | 7.84% | |
| 70560 | New Iberia | LA | $117,056 | $1,271 | 8.47% | |
| 70560 | New Iberia | LA | $110,280 | $1,108 | 7.84% | |
| 70501 | Lafayette | LA | $104,715 | $1,063 | 7.92% | |
| 70560 | New Iberia | LA | $115,438 | $1,254 | 8.47% | |
| 70544 | Jeanerette | LA | $91,123 | $819 | 7.01% | |
| 70518 | Broussard | LA | $285,265 | $1,498 | 4.10% | |
| 70501 | Lafayette | LA | $107,286 | $996 | 7.24% | |
| 70510 | Abbeville | LA | $131,713 | $765 | 4.53% | |
| 70548 | Kaplan | LA | $132,474 | $747 | 4.40% | |
| 70520 | Carencro | LA | $215,370 | $1,245 | 4.51% | |
| 70582 | Saint Martinville | LA | $152,793 | $855 | 4.36% | |
| 70525 | Church Point | LA | $161,128 | $855 | 4.14% | |
| 70503 | Lafayette | LA | $285,915 | $1,277 | 3.48% | |
| 70542 | Gueydan | LA | $117,600 | $927 | 6.15% | |
| 70515 | Basile | LA | $104,154 | $810 | 6.07% | |
| 70555 | Maurice | LA | $255,312 | $1,062 | 3.24% | |
| 70526 | Crowley | LA | $126,245 | $828 | 5.12% | |
| 70592 | Youngsville | LA | $280,246 | $1,886 | 5.25% | |
| 70506 | Lafayette | LA | $210,889 | $1,395 | 5.16% | |
| 70507 | Lafayette | LA | $216,302 | $1,775 | 6.40% | |
| 70544 | Jeanerette | LA | $91,375 | $819 | 6.99% | |
| 70518 | Broussard | LA | $279,686 | $1,520 | 4.24% | |
| 70528 | Delcambre | LA | $104,523 | $765 | 5.71% | |
| 70548 | Kaplan | LA | $132,191 | $747 | 4.41% | |
| 70578 | Rayne | LA | $176,204 | $950 | 4.21% | |
| 70510 | Abbeville | LA | $132,199 | $765 | 4.51% | |
| 70555 | Maurice | LA | $249,145 | $1,062 | 3.32% | |
| 70525 | Church Point | LA | $152,040 | $855 | 4.39% | |
| 70582 | Saint Martinville | LA | $153,925 | $855 | 4.33% | |
| 70526 | Crowley | LA | $118,294 | $828 | 5.46% | |
| 70506 | Lafayette | LA | $203,118 | $1,280 | 4.92% | |
| 70542 | Gueydan | LA | $123,998 | $927 | 5.83% | |
| 70515 | Basile | LA | $112,798 | $810 | 5.60% | |
| 70517 | Breaux Bridge | LA | $182,276 | $1,350 | 5.78% | |
| 70528 | Delcambre | LA | $90,652 | $765 | 6.58% | |
| 70592 | Youngsville | LA | $281,014 | $1,848 | 5.13% | |
| 70507 | Lafayette | LA | $212,109 | $1,804 | 6.63% | |
| 70544 | Jeanerette | LA | $97,150 | $819 | 6.58% | |
| 70518 | Broussard | LA | $284,120 | $1,548 | 4.25% | |
| 70501 | Lafayette | LA | $110,750 | $970 | 6.83% | |
| 70510 | Abbeville | LA | $131,713 | $765 | 4.53% | |
| 70548 | Kaplan | LA | $138,243 | $747 | 4.21% | |
| 70520 | Carencro | LA | $214,331 | $1,245 | 4.53% | |
| 70582 | Saint Martinville | LA | $146,580 | $855 | 4.55% |
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About Lafayette, LA Real Estate Market
The Lafayette, LA metropolitan statistical area (MSA) encompasses 21 cities and 26 ZIP codes. The average home value across the metro is $180,857, with an average monthly rent of $1,037. Explore individual cities and ZIP codes to find investment opportunities that match your criteria.