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Ville Platte, LA Homes for Rent

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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,431 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    213 NE Railroad Ave, Ville Platte, LA 70586

    Destinee Allanson EXP Realty, LLC

    213 NE Railroad Ave, Ville Platte, LA 70586
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    $800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1844 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586

    Welcome to Renaissance Place Renaissance Place Single Family Homes are located in Ville Platte Louisiana and offer comfortable two, three, and four bedroom floor plans. These apartments offer excellent amenities such as central air conditioning, ceiling fans, assigned parking spaces. Renaissance Place Apartments are located within minutes of the enjoyable local shopping and restaurants.

    1844 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586
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    $950 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1841 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586

    This Ville Platte 2 story home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Upstairs offers multiple bright bedrooms with large windows for natural light, a spacious walk-in closet with built-in shelving and hanging rod, and a full bathroom with a tub/shower combo, vanity, and mirror. A handrail-lined staircase with a window landing connects the upper and lower levels. Main level includes an

    1841 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586
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    $800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1900 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586

    *Inside smoking Prohibited Pets are Considered. This property is move in ready and showings are available by appointment only from Tuesday- Friday between 9-4pm. Please call our office . Press option 4, then option 1 to speak to someone in leasing and schedule a showing. Follow us on social media: Facebook: Seven Oaks Grand Coteau Instagram: Sevenoaksgc Thank

    1900 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586
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    $700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1941 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586

    Inside smoking Prohibited Pets are Considered. This property is move in ready and showings are available by appointment only from Tuesday- Friday between 9-4pm. Please call our office . Press option 4, then option 1 to speak to someone in leasing and schedule a showing. Follow us on social media: Facebook: Seven Oaks Grand Coteau Instagram: Sevenoaksgc Thank

    1941 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586
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    $800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1861 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586

    *Inside smoking Prohibited Pets are Considered. This property is move in ready and showings are available by appointment only from Tuesday- Friday between 9-4pm. Please call our office . Press option 4, then option 1 to speak to someone in leasing and schedule a showing. Follow us on social media: Facebook: Seven Oaks Grand Coteau Instagram: Sevenoaksgc Thank

    1861 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586
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    $800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1860 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586

    *Inside smoking Prohibited Pets are Considered. This property is move in ready and showings are available by appointment only from Tuesday- Friday between 9-4pm. Please call our office . Press option 4, then option 1 to speak to someone in leasing and schedule a showing. Follow us on social media: Facebook: Seven Oaks Grand Coteau Instagram: Sevenoaksgc Thank

    1860 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586
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    $700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1855 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586

    Charming 2 Bed / 2 Bath Home at Renaissance Place – $700/month Welcome home to 1855 Marshall Frank Dr in Ville Platte! This craftsman-style single-family home has a welcoming covered front porch with white columns, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing in the evening. A concrete walkway leads to the front door, and the yard has plenty of green space. Inside, fresh white paint and an

    1855 Marshall Frank Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586

Why Live in Ville Platte

Ville Platte, Louisiana is a small community in Evangeline Parish known across the state for its smoked meats and Cajun cuisine. Local food culture is a major draw, with Teet’s Food Store on the west side selling house-made smoked sausage, ribs and chicken, and several other specialty meat shops nearby. Main Street serves as the central commercial strip, lined with locally owned businesses like a hardware store, pharmacy and Mikey’s Donuts, while a shopping center on the east end brings a Walmart and fast-food chains such as Sonic and McDonald’s. Housing runs from modest national-style cottages along narrow, unfussy streets to ranch and Acadian-style homes, especially toward the outskirts. Ville Platte’s heritage shows up in its attractions, including the year-round Swamp Pop Museum and annual events like the Louisiana Smoked Meat Festival in June and the Louisiana Cotton Festival in the fall. Families are served by Evangeline Parish Public Schools, which has a strong overall rating, and can also consider Sacred Heart School, a private Catholic K–12 option. Northside City Park provides baseball fields and tennis courts, while Chicot State Park, 8 miles away, offers a lake for fishing, forest trails, cabins and camping. Many residents work in local agriculture, particularly crawfish and rice fields, or commute about 18 miles to Opelousas or 40 miles to Lafayette via nearby Interstate 49, with Mercy Regional Medical Center providing hospital care in town.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ville Platte, LA?
The median rent for a home in Ville Platte, LA is $800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ville Platte, LA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Ville Platte, LA, a household needs to earn roughly $32,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $800 per month in Ville Platte, LA, renters typically need to show $2,400 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Ville Platte, LA?
In Ville Platte, LA, the price-to-rent ratio is 10.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

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Number of Homes for Rent
8
Median Rent
$800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$800
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