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Pet Friendly
Location
Ruston, LA 71270, USA
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Property Overview
Ruston Homes earns strong marks for overall value, convenience, and trustworthiness, with standout scores for price, location, and amenities. It also offers a lively, walkable setting with many nearby restaurants and entertainment options, plus strong value-for-money and value-per-square-foot comparisons.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 113 - 115 S Hazel Street | 1 bed | 1 bath | 635 sqft | $375 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1706 Roosevelt Dr 01 - 24 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 440 sqft | $625–$642 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 606 - 628 Minden St | 2 bed | 2 bath | 667 sqft | $745 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 120 - 122 Timbers Ave | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,498 sqft | $800 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1410 - 1424 White St | 2 bed | 2 bath | 750 sqft | $825 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 509 N Homer St | 3 bed | 3 bath | 1,190 sqft | $925 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 121 - 123 Timbers Ave | 3 bed | 3 bath | 1,976 sqft | $1,025 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 545 Rodeo Rd | 4 bed | 4 bath | 1,812 sqft | $1,050 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Ruston Homes
Apartment Amenities
| No Amenity |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.
$300–$850
OPTIONAL FEES
Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Cat
Pet Terms
2 cats max. | Restrictions: None.
Dog
Pet Terms
2 dogs max. | Restrictions: None.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 156 |
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About Ruston Homes
Ruston Homes is managed by Greenwood Star Property Management LLC, a property management company located in the Southern United States. Ruston Homes offers 1 to 3 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 400 to 2316 sq ft For more details, contact our office at (318) 217-8007 or use the online contact form and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Ruston Homes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ruston Homes has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Ruston Homes offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Ruston Homes is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ruston Homes is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Ruston Homes does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Ruston Homes is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Ruston Homes compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 852 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 289 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 142 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.9 miles away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Ruston
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 28% lower than 1-bedrooms in Ruston.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Ruston Homes to be 1% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ruston.
3-bedroom apartments at Ruston Homes cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ruston.
4-bedroom apartments at Ruston Homes cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Ruston.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Ruston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | $1,450 |
| August 2026 | $1,565 |
| September 2026 | $1,897 |
| October 2026 | $1,800 |
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Can I afford to live at Ruston?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$20,000/yr
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Schools near Ruston Homes
A.E. Phillips Laboratory School
hergot st - la tech campus
ruston, LA, 71272
K-8Public
A
Cypress Springs Elementary School
1040 saratoga st
ruston, LA, 71270
3-5Public
B+
Glen View Elementary School
1601 bittersweet
ruston, LA, 71270
K-2Public
A
Howard School
904 deville ln
ruston, LA, 71270
2-12Public
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Getting around LA 71270 near Ruston
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for Ruston, LA 71270
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around Ruston
Shopper's Value
101 W Arizona Ave
Walmart Neighborhood Market
321 W California Ave
Better Living Market LLC
707 S Vienna St
La Bodequita
914 S Vienna St
Walmart Supercenter
1201 N Service Rd E
Circus Tees LLC
118 W Railroad Ave
No Bull Men's Clothes
Tractor Traylor Trucking 401 W
Ruston Womens Specialty
Dusse Boutique
300 Dan Reneau Dr
The Fashion of Ruston
208 W Park Ave
The Depot Coffee House
211 W Railroad Ave
Railway Coffee LLC
202 W Mississippi Ave
In-N-Out Donuts
206 W California Ave
Starbucks
100 Wisteria St
Innout Donuts
802 W California Ave
Blue Iguana
101 N Trenton St
Trap Girls Drinks
Dawg House Sports Grill
102 N Homer St
Chili's
649 N Service Rd E
White Lightnin Cocktail & Culinary Company
706 Celebrity Dr
Uptown Downtown
94 S Vienna St
Social Bites
106 W Park Ave
Walmart Bakery
321 W California Ave
Walmart Deli
321 W California Ave
Flying Burger & Seafood
1108 Tech Dr
Railroad Park
Playground
Memorial Park
Sidney Smith Park
Roberts Park
Big Boyz Smokehouse
117 W Texas Ave
Newk's Eatery
301 S Vienna St
McDonald's
400 S Trenton St
RFP 3 LLC
105 N Trenton St
Roma Italian Bistro Ruston
102 N Monroe St
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