Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 30, 2026
Average rent in
Alexandria, LA
Average rent in
Last updated on July 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Alexandria
$920/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Alexandria is $920 per month as of July 2026. This is 52% below the national average rent, or $1,010 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Alexandria
21
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Alexandria rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Alexandria, LA
Average rent prices in Alexandria have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Alexandria, LA
Rent prices in Alexandria vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Alexandria is $875, whereas a house costs $1,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Alexandria run $825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $935.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $725 | No Change |  12% | |
1 bedroom | $837 | 14% | 16% | |
2 bedroom | $875 | No Change | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $1,562 | 7% | 18% | |
4 bedroom | $2,300 | 6% | 24% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bocage | $1,000 | |
Briarwood | $1,250 | |
England Airpark | $935 | |
Good Earth | $935 | |
Grundy Cooper | $962 | |
Shirley Park | $1,005 | |
The Centre | $1,300 | |
The Lakes District | $925 | |
West Pointe | $849 | |
Wilshire Park | $1,015 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $875 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,000 | 140% | - | |
Houses | $1,000 | 22% | 29% |
Studio
Average rent
$725
Last year
12%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$837
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
16%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$875
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,562
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
18%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
24%
The Lakes District
Average rent
$925
Shirley Park
Average rent
$1,005
West Pointe
Average rent
$849
Grundy Cooper
Average rent
$962
Wilshire Park
Average rent
$1,015
England Airpark
Average rent
$935
Bocage
Average rent
$1,000
Briarwood
Average rent
$1,250
Good Earth
Average rent
$935
The Centre
Average rent
$1,300
Apartments
Average rent
$875
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
140%
Houses
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
22%
Last year
29%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Alexandria, LA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Alexandria, LA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Alexandria and Anacoco by all bedroom counts and property types.
Alexandria
52%lower than the national median
49%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Alexandria, LA is 6% lower than the median rent in Anacoco, LA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$975
5%$1,492
4%$1,300
4%$800
54%$1,400
$1,125
6%$755
34%$1,200
20%$812
15%$897
1%$1,050
4%$700
Cost of living in Alexandria, LA
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 3% higher |
| Groceries | 4% lower |
| Health | 11% lower |
| Housing | 25% lower |
| Transportation | 1% higher |
| Utilities | 4% higher |
Discover rentals in Alexandria, LA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Alexandria
2022 Vance Ave, Alexandria, LA 71301
2 beds
1 bath
$620
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Alexandria
2 beds
1 bath
$650
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Alexandria
3948 Carlton St #1, Alexandria, LA 71302
3 beds
2 baths
$750
House for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Alexandria
4 beds
3 baths
$1,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
The Lakes District condo for rent in Alexandria
520 Ansley Blvd #E, Alexandria, LA 71303
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000
Condo for rent
Available Jul 22
5h ago
5445 Provine Pl, Alexandria, LA 71303
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,264–$2,246
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Alexandria
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
House for rent
2d ago
Condo for rent in Alexandria
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,375
Condo for rent
5h ago
5445 Provine Pl, Alexandria, LA 71303
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,264–$2,246
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
4335 Clubhouse Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$920–$1,080
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Alexandria
5601 Jeff Davis Dr, Alexandria, LA 71302
4 beds
2 baths
$1,600
House for rent
Available May 4
5d+ ago
Grundy Cooper townhouse for rent in Alexandria
813 Brooks Blvd #A, Alexandria, LA 71303
2 beds
2 baths
$1,250
House for rent
Available Aug 15
1d ago
4335 Clubhouse Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$920–$1,080
Apartment for rent
11h ago
3801 Halsey St, Alexandria, LA 71301
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$725–$825
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Alexandria
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,375
House for rent
5d+ ago
2424 Elliott St, Alexandria, LA 71301
1 bed
1 bath
$560
Apartment for rent
5h ago
5445 Provine Pl, Alexandria, LA 71303
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,264–$1,662
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
4335 Clubhouse Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$920–$1,080
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2424 Elliott St, Alexandria, LA 71301
1 bed
1 bath
$560
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Alexandria
5601 Jeff Davis Dr, Alexandria, LA 71302
4 beds
2 baths
$1,600
House for rent
Available May 4
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Frequently asked questions for Alexandria, LA
Quick answers to common questions about the Alexandria rental market.
How much is rent in Alexandria?
The average rent in Alexandria is $920 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Alexandria?
Average rent prices in Alexandria have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Alexandria rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Alexandria is 52% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,010 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Alexandria?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Alexandria are West Pointe ($849/mo), The Lakes District ($925/mo), and England Airpark ($935/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Alexandria?
To comfortably afford rent in Alexandria, you'd need to earn approximately $37,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Alexandria?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Alexandria average around $870/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,000/month.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).