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Average Rent in Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in United States. It ranks #37 out of 52 for places to rent. Dwellsy has rental data for 24 metropolitan areas in Louisiana, 49 counties, 6 congressional districts, 224 zip codes, and 153 cities with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Louisiana is $1,392 which represents an increase of 1.4% over the same period.

The most expensive metropolitan area in Louisiana to rent places is New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA MSA with an average rent of $1,551. The least expensive metropolitan area in Louisiana to rent places is Bastrop, LA MSA with an average rent of $600.

The most expensive county in Louisiana to rent places is Franklin County with an average rent of $2,583. The least expensive county in Louisiana to rent places is Evangeline County with an average rent of $575.

The most expensive zip code in Louisiana to rent places is 70118 with an average rent of $3,103. The least expensive zip code in Louisiana to rent places is 71467 with an average rent of $515.

The most expensive city in Louisiana to rent places is Winnsboro, LA with an average rent of $2,583. The least expensive city in Louisiana to rent places is Pollock, LA with an average rent of $515.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in state Louisiana currently stands at $1,392.
In comparison, places in the largest county, specifically Jefferson, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,413. This represents a difference of +2% when compared to Louisiana.
Meanwhile, in the largest msa of New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA MSA, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,551, showing a more expensive of +11% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,845. This constitutes a more expensive by +33% when compared to the rent in Louisiana.
$1,392
Louisiana
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$1,413
+2%
Jefferson, county
$1,551
+11%
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA MSA, msa
$1,845
+33%
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Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated April 19 2026

Metropolitan Areas in Louisiana

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA MSA$1,551
Natchitoches, LA MSA$1,433
Abbeville, LA MSA$1,432
Monroe, LA MSA$1,411
Baton Rouge, LA MSA$1,372
DeRidder, LA MSA$1,364
Hammond, LA MSA$1,339
Minden, LA MSA$1,300
Morgan City, LA MSA$1,227
Lafayette, LA MSA$1,226

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Fort Polk South, LA MSA$1,111
Bogalusa, LA MSA$1,071
Crowley, LA MSA$1,053
Ruston, LA MSA$1,046
Jennings, LA MSA$953
Alexandria, LA MSA$927
New Iberia, LA MSA$883
Opelousas-Eunice, LA MSA$846
Natchez, MS-LA MSA$822
Bastrop, LA MSA$600

Counties in Louisiana

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Franklin County$2,583
Ascension County$1,855
Orleans County$1,797
St. Bernard County$1,645
De Soto County$1,561
East Feliciana County$1,557
Plaquemines County$1,552
Natchitoches County$1,517
Iberville County$1,500
Livingston County$1,477

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Grant County$931
Rapides County$929
St. Landry County$898
Red River County$850
Allen County$747
Pointe Coupee County$704
Sabine County$698
Jefferson Davis County$696
Assumption County$675
Evangeline County$575

Zip Codes in Louisiana

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

70118$3,103
71295$2,583
70032$2,436
70734$2,400
71006$2,282
70836$2,238
71030$2,200
70725$1,993
70592$1,972
70130$1,944

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

70546$665
71346$650
71486$645
71235$636
71302$630
70648$600
71280$600
70586$575
70655$525
71467$515

Cities in Louisiana

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Winnsboro, LA$2,583
Arabi, LA$2,436
Geismar, LA$2,400
Benton, LA$2,282
Gloster, LA$2,200
Darrow, LA$1,993
Youngsville, LA$1,972
Donaldsonville, LA$1,900
Belle Chasse, LA$1,898
Prairieville, LA$1,898

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Evans, LA$700
Jennings, LA$665
Lecompte, LA$650
Zwolle, LA$645
Dubach, LA$636
Sterlington, LA$600
Kinder, LA$600
Ville Platte, LA$575
Oberlin, LA$525
Pollock, LA$515
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