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Louisiana

Average Rent

$1,208

2.5% YoY

Rent Comparison

-25.7% Lower

than national average

Population

4.58 Million

The state of Louisiana is comprised of 9 metropolitan areas with a total population of 4,581,793. Explore Louisiana’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

New Orleans Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,343

Population

963,391

# of Rentals

1,653

Baton Rouge Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,171

Population

877,945

# of Rentals

1,591

Lafayette Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,243

Population

416,308

# of Rentals

597

Shreveport Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,049

Population

382,699

# of Rentals

463

Lake Charles Metro Area

Average Rent

$947

Population

235,466

# of Rentals

190

Monroe Metro Area

Average Rent

$985

Population

221,263

# of Rentals

78

Houma-Thibodaux Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,059

Population

198,869

# of Rentals

59

Alexandria Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,016

Population

148,157

# of Rentals

27

Hammond Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,060

Population

140,062

# of Rentals

71

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.