Last updated on May 16, 2026

Average rent in
Denham Springs, LA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Denham Springs rent stands today

    Denham Springs, LA rent rose 17.9% year over year, with a current median of $1,650/month. Renters today are paying $143 more per month on average than last year, with rent holding steady month to month after a recent peak of $1,695/month in December 2025.

  • Denham Springs sits 15.4% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering a moderately priced market with 57 total rentals available across the city.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Denham Springs command a median rent of $3,000/month, while 1-bedrooms are around $988/month and 2-bedrooms at $1,467/month. Three-bedroom and 4+ bedroom units rent higher.

Median rent

Median rent in Denham Springs

$1,650/mo

increased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Denham Springs is $1,650 per month as of May 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $300 less per month.

$1.26

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Denham Springs

57

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Denham Springs rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Denham Springs, LA

Average rent prices in Denham Springs have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 18% 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 Denham Springs, LA

Rent prices in Denham Springs vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Denham Springs is $1,497, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Denham Springs run $1,382 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,540.

Listings

Studio

$3,000

16%

-

1 bedroom

$987

6%

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,467

4%

9%

3 bedroom

$1,700

No Change

9%

4 bedroom

$2,100

7%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

16%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$987

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,467

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Denham Springs, 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 Denham Springs, LA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Denham Springs and Baker by all bedroom counts and property types.

Denham Springs

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$920
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Denham Springs, LA is 79% higher than the median rent in Baker, LA.

Discover rentals in Denham Springs, LA

Spring Tree Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

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Spring Tree Apartments

30600 La Highway 16, Denham Springs, LA 70726

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

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Apartment for rent

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Hammock Mobile Home Park - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.3

Very good

Hammock Mobile Home Park

13464 Hammack Rd, Denham Springs, LA 70726

2 beds

2 baths

$900

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Royal Oaks - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

7.7

Very good

Royal Oaks

26218 La Highway 16, Denham Springs, LA 70726

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

7775 Florida Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Denham Springs

2 beds

2 baths

$1,050

House for rent

Available May 14

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Frequently asked questions for Denham Springs, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the Denham Springs rental market.

How much is rent in Denham Springs?

The average rent in Denham Springs is $1,650 per month as of May 14, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Denham Springs?

Average rent prices in Denham Springs have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

How does Denham Springs rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Denham Springs is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Denham Springs?

To comfortably afford rent in Denham Springs, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Denham Springs?

Denham Springs, Louisiana rental market in 2025 shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,500 per month. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's rental inventory.

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).

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