Rent Trends / LA

Rent Trends in Louisiana: 2015 to 2026

Rent prices for 49 cities in Louisiana, tracked yearly from 2015 to 2026 using Zillow's Observed Rent Index (ZORI). The average rent across tracked cities is $1,429, compared to $989 in 2015. The biggest increase was in New Orleans (+39.2%).

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) · January snapshots · Click any column header to sort

49 of 49 cities

City	Metro	'15	'16	'17	'18	'19	'20	'21	'22	'23	'24	'25	'26	% Chg
Baton Rouge	Baton Rouge, LA	$973	$1,006	$1,089	$1,062	$1,054	$1,053	$1,084	$1,204	$1,220	$1,255	$1,288	$1,303	+33.9%
New Orleans	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$1,160	$1,215	$1,189	$1,219	$1,256	$1,304	$1,345	$1,482	$1,536	$1,580	$1,616	$1,615	+39.2%
Shreveport	Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$823	$819	$817	$830	$833	$847	$906	$964	$999	$1,027	$1,098	$1,138	+38.3%
Lafayette	Lafayette, LA	—	—	$967	$970	$977	$980	$1,058	$1,176	$1,178	$1,231	$1,241	$1,271	+31.4%
Metairie	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	$1,117	$1,129	$1,151	$1,204	$1,239	$1,391	$1,488	$1,537	$1,590	$1,609	+44.0%
Lake Charles	Lake Charles, LA	—	—	$938	$959	$975	$918	—	$1,101	$994	$997	$1,020	$1,124	+19.8%
Monroe	Monroe, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$625	$671	$945	+51.2%
Denham Springs	Baton Rouge, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,393	$1,437	$1,468	$1,516	+8.8%
Slidell	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	$1,059	$1,058	$1,071	$1,113	$1,166	$1,323	$1,360	$1,382	$1,414	$1,441	+36.1%
Houma	Houma-Thibodaux, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,197	$1,193	$1,217	$1,265	+5.7%
Bossier City	Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$998	$1,001	$987	$1,001	$1,005	$1,021	$1,058	$1,173	$1,223	$1,270	$1,320	$1,364	+36.7%
Kenner	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,451	$1,569	$1,607	$1,651	+13.8%
Covington	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	$1,166	$1,138	$1,167	$1,203	$1,512	$1,441	$1,463	$1,497	$1,570	+34.6%
New Iberia	Lafayette, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,155	$1,215	+5.2%
Gretna	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,353	$1,328	$1,483	$1,497	+10.6%
West Monroe	Monroe, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,035	$1,116	$1,188	+14.8%
Alexandria	Alexandria, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$960	$965	$1,034	+7.7%
Marrero	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,471	$1,547	$1,598	+8.6%
Hammond	Hammond, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,071	$1,096	$1,129	$1,171	+9.3%
Mandeville	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	$1,155	$1,228	$1,214	$1,219	$1,296	$1,548	$1,573	$1,561	$1,640	$1,695	+46.8%
Prairieville	Baton Rouge, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,982	$2,025	$2,097	+5.8%
Thibodaux	Houma-Thibodaux, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,255	$1,264	$1,342	+6.9%
Gonzales	Baton Rouge, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,708	+0.0%
Harvey	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,247	$1,193	-4.3%
Sulphur	Lake Charles, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,035	$1,082	$1,136	+9.8%
Opelousas	Opelousas, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$825	+0.0%
Pineville	Alexandria, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$963	+0.0%
Westwego	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,548	$1,580	+2.1%
Ruston	Ruston, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$994	$1,040	$1,085	$1,098	$1,184	+19.1%
Ponchatoula	Hammond, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,543	$1,629	$1,608	+4.2%
La Place	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,694	+0.0%
Zachary	Baton Rouge, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,528	$1,641	+7.4%
Youngsville	Lafayette, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,870	$1,850	-1.1%
Deridder	DeRidder, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,271	+0.0%
Leesville	Fort Polk South, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,182	$1,198	$1,265	+7.0%
Chalmette	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,388	+0.0%
Baker	Baton Rouge, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,225	+0.0%
Belle Chasse	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,622	+0.0%
Broussard	Lafayette, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,475	$1,521	+3.1%
River Ridge	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,800	+0.0%
Destrehan	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,410	+0.0%
Westlake	Lake Charles, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,583	+0.0%
Jefferson	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,241	+0.0%
Scott	Lafayette, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,600	+0.0%
Harahan	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,540	$1,475	-4.2%
Maurice	Lafayette, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$2,000	+0.0%
Eden Isle	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,262	+0.0%
Elmwood	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,836	+0.0%
Brusly	Baton Rouge, LA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1,469	+0.0%

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