Last updated on June 18, 2026

Average rent in
Gonzales, LA

Median rent

Median rent in Gonzales

$1,650/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

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

$1.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Gonzales

28

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Gonzales rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Gonzales, LA

Average rent prices in Gonzales have remained the same 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 Gonzales, LA

Rent prices in Gonzales vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gonzales is $1,430, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Gonzales run $1,093 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,430.

Listings

1 bedroom

$895

No Change

35%

2 bedroom

$1,426

1%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,828

7%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,250

7%

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

35%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,426

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,828

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

18%

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

Compare median rent prices in Gonzales and Baton Rouge by all bedroom counts and property types.

Gonzales

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Gonzales, LA is 32% higher than the median rent in Baton Rouge, LA.

Discover rentals in Gonzales, LA

12023 Roddy Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Gonzales

2BR/1.0BA

12023 Roddy Rd, Gonzales, LA 70737

2 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Roddy Road Village Mobile Home Park - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

7.9

Very good

Roddy Road Village Mobile Home Park

12195 Roddy Rd, Gonzales, LA 70737

3 beds

2 baths

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Roddy Road Village Mobile Home Park Phase II - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

7.8

Very good

Roddy Road Village Mobile Home Park Phase II

11232 Roddy Rd, Gonzales, LA 70737

3 beds

2 baths

$1,050

Apartment for rent

12375 L Landry Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Gonzales

3BR/1.0BA

12375 L Landry Rd, Gonzales, LA 70737

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Gonzales, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the Gonzales rental market.

How much is rent in Gonzales?

The average rent in Gonzales is $1,650 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Gonzales?

Average rent prices in Gonzales have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Gonzales rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Gonzales 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 Gonzales?

To comfortably afford rent in Gonzales, 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 Gonzales?

Gonzales rental market in 2025 shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,300 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions across the city's available 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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