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Last updated on October 13, 2026
Average rent in
Donaldsonville, LA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 13, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Donaldsonville
$1,800/mo
80%vs previous year
The average rent in Donaldsonville is $1,800 per month as of October 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $100 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Donaldsonville
19
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Donaldsonville rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Donaldsonville, LA
Average rent prices in Donaldsonville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 80% 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
Donaldsonville, LA
Rent prices in Donaldsonville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Donaldsonville is $1,282, whereas a house costs $2,145. 1-bedroom apartments in Donaldsonville run $1,211 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,241.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,206 |  2% | 15% | |
2 bedroom | $1,261 | No Change | 58% | |
3 bedroom | $1,975 | 18% | 106% | |
4 bedroom | $2,587 | No Change | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Donaldsonville, LA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,282 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,400 | 13% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,145 | 12% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,206
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
15%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,261
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
58%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,975
Last 30 days
18%
Last year
106%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,587
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Donaldsonville, LA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,282
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
13%
Houses
Average rent
$2,145
Last 30 days
12%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Donaldsonville, 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 Donaldsonville, LA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Donaldsonville and Abita Springs by all bedroom counts and property types.
Donaldsonville
5%lower than the national median
5%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Donaldsonville, LA is equal to the median rent in Abita Springs, LA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,800
8%$1,150
34%$1,235
$1,400
18%$1,150
3%$1,080
4%$1,500
17%$1,200
5%$900
16%$1,575
9%$1,650
26%$1,327
11%Discover rentals in Donaldsonville, LA
5d+ ago
404 Hood St #A, Donaldsonville, LA 70346
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 13
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Donaldsonville
3 beds
2 baths
$1,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
125 Bayou Oaks Dr, Donaldsonville, LA 70346
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$310–$1,383
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
125 Bayou Oaks Dr, Donaldsonville, LA 70346
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$310–$1,383
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Donaldsonville
116 Oak Ridge Ave Apt D #1, Donaldsonville, LA 70346
2 beds
1.5 baths
$950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 1
1d ago
125 Bayou Oaks Dr, Donaldsonville, LA 70346
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$310–$1,383
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Donaldsonville
3 beds
2 baths
$1,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Donaldsonville
100 Melrose Dr #1, Donaldsonville, LA 70346
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
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Frequently asked questions for Donaldsonville, LA
Quick answers to common questions about the Donaldsonville rental market.
How much is rent in Donaldsonville?
The average rent in Donaldsonville is $1,800 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Donaldsonville?
Average rent prices in Donaldsonville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 80% since last year.
How does Donaldsonville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Donaldsonville is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Donaldsonville?
To comfortably afford rent in Donaldsonville, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).