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1d ago
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11320 Greenwell Springs Rd, Central, LA 70814
Controlled access | Business center
2–3 beds
2 baths
$801–$1,142
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Greenwell Springs-Central house for rent in Central
3 beds
2 baths
$1,700
House for rent
17h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$729–$970
Price drop
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4d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Park Forest-LA North townhouse for rent in Central
1511 Cristy Dr #E, Central, LA 70815
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1.5 baths
$825
House for rent
Available Feb 16
5d+ ago
Brownsfield-Central house for rent in Central
3 beds
2 baths
$2,100
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5d+ ago
Greenwell Springs-Central house for rent in Central
3 beds
3 baths
$1,350
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11h ago
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$769–$1,015
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15h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$699–$970
Price drop
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20h ago
Greenwell Springs-Central house for rent in Central
9477 Lansdowne Rd, Central, LA 70818
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
House for rent
Available May 8
Outdoor Space
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Controlled Access
1d ago
14150 Grand Settlement Blvd, Central, LA 70818
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,234–$1,923
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$850–$1,098
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Park Forest-LA North apartment for rent in Central
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Park Forest-LA North house for rent in Central
4 beds
2 baths
$1,995
$1,890
Price drop
House for rent
Available Mar 23
5d+ ago
Greenwell Springs-Central apartment for rent in Central
3 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Greenwell Springs-Central house for rent in Central
4 beds
2 baths
$1,596
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Greenwell Springs-Central house for rent in Central
3 beds
2 baths
$1,295
House for rent
5d+ ago
Park Forest-LA North apartment for rent in Central
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Greenwell Springs-Central townhouse for rent in Central
18627 Greenwell Springs Rd, Central, LA 70739
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Brownsfield-Central house for rent in Central
13702 Calcasieu Ave, Central, LA 70818
In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Storage
3 beds
2 baths
$1,980
House for rent
5d+ ago
Park Forest-LA North house for rent in Central
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Park Forest-LA North condo for rent in Central
2 beds
2 baths
$1,150
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Park Forest-LA North house for rent in Central
11271 Florida Blvd #208, Central, LA 70815
On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
2 beds
1 bath
$950
House for rent
Available Mar 16
2h ago
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2136 Lobdell Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
On-site laundry | Controlled access | Package service
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$770–$2,413
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2h ago
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10318 Celtic Dr, Inniswold, LA 70809
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$838–$3,401
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Living in Central, LA, residents appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere and the abundance of parks and recreational spaces. Many locals highlight the community's good schools and the convenience of nearby amenities. Restaurants and shopping options are often noted, contributing to a generally enjoyable daily life. However, some individuals express concerns about traffic congestion and limited nightlife, which can be drawbacks for younger renters seeking vibrant evening activities.
Central's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $850 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $900 monthly. These figures represent the current market conditions across the city's available inventory.
Rents in Central, LA have generally decreased by about 7.6% overall. However, the average cost of a 1-bedroom has increased by 1.5%, while 2-bedrooms have decreased by 2.1%.
March offers the lowest rental prices in Central, while October sees the highest rent levels with a 14.1% difference between peak and off-peak months. Winter months generally provide better pricing opportunities compared to the fall peak season, making March and surrounding months ideal for budget-focused apartment hunting.
Park Forest-LA North leads Central's rental market with 61% of available listings and generates 1.1 times more consumer interest than average. Greenwell Springs-Central follows with 33% of rentals and nearly equivalent consumer interest at 0.98 times the market average, while Brownsfield-Central rounds out the top neighborhoods with strong walk scores and comprehensive street infrastructure.
Park Forest-LA North offers the best value for budget-conscious renters, with some one-bedroom units available for around $780 per month and a median rent of around $860. This represents 3% below the city median, making it Central's most affordable neighborhood option while still maintaining strong market activity.
Central offers excellent options for pet owners, with 48% of rental listings featuring pet-friendly policies. Park Forest-LA North, Brownsfield-Central, and Greenwell Springs-Central provide the best accommodations with dedicated pet space, generous outdoor areas, and practical amenities like pet supply stores and waste stations.
Utilities are rarely included in Central rental properties, with essentially 0% of listings across all bedroom types including utilities in the rent. Renters should budget separately for electricity, water, gas, and other utility expenses when calculating their total monthly housing costs.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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