Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 16, 2026
Average rent in
Gretna, LA
Average rent in
Last updated on May 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Gretna
$1,420/mo
16%vs previous year
The average rent in Gretna is $1,420 per month as of May 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $530 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Gretna
40
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Gretna rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Gretna, LA
Average rent prices in Gretna have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 16% 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
Gretna, LA
Rent prices in Gretna vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gretna is $1,220, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Gretna run $960 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,235.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,120 |  51% | 444% | |
1 bedroom | $995 | 3% | 16% | |
2 bedroom | $1,300 | 2% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $1,800 | 1% | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $2,400 | 9% | 6% |
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 Gretna, LA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,220 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,000 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $1,800 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$3,120
Last 30 days
51%
Last year
444%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$995
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
16%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
6%
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 Gretna, LA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,220
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$2,000
Houses
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Gretna, 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 Gretna, LA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Gretna and Belle Chasse by all bedroom counts and property types.
Gretna
27%lower than the national median
24%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Gretna, LA is 4% lower than the median rent in Belle Chasse, LA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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49%$1,700
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5%$1,450
1%$1,700
15%$1,385
2%$1,650
7%$1,625
30%$1,500
2%Discover rentals in Gretna, LA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Gretna
1536 Stumpf Blvd, Gretna, LA 70053
2 beds
1 bath
$1,049
Apartment for rent
Available May 22
3d ago
1901 Lafayette St, Gretna, LA 70053
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,185–$1,385
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Gretna
1629 Gary Ln #B, Gretna, LA 70056
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,300
House for rent
Available Feb 2
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Gretna
1629 Cooper Rd #B, Gretna, LA 70056
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,300
House for rent
Available Oct 15
3d ago
1031 10th St, Gretna, LA 70053
3 beds
2 baths
$4,256
House for rent
Available May 16
5d+ ago
House for rent in Gretna
344 Southwood Dr #344, Gretna, LA 70056
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,032
House for rent
Available May 18
5d+ ago
House for rent in Gretna
2112 Pratt St, Gretna, LA 70053
Studio
0 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Gretna
2425 Oxford Pl #113, Gretna, LA 70056
2 beds
2 baths
$2,300
Condo for rent
5h ago
1117 Whitney Ave, Gretna, LA 70056
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$846–$2,643
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Gretna
3 beds
2 baths
$1,950
$1,800
Price drop
House for rent
3d ago
1031 10th St, Gretna, LA 70053
3 beds
2 baths
$4,256
House for rent
Available May 16
3d ago
925 Dolhonde St, Gretna, LA 70053
1 bed
1 bath
$1,675
House for rent
Available May 16
5h ago
1117 Whitney Ave, Gretna, LA 70056
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$846–$2,643
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1031 10th St, Gretna, LA 70053
3 beds
2 baths
$4,256
House for rent
Available May 16
5d+ ago
House for rent in Gretna
528 Grovewood Dr, Gretna, LA 70056
4 beds
2 baths
$2,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Gretna
9 Gerard Ct #NA, Gretna, LA 70053
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,600
House for rent
Available Jun 30
5h ago
1117 Whitney Ave, Gretna, LA 70056
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$846–$2,643
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Gretna
3 beds
2 baths
$1,950
$1,800
Price drop
House for rent
3d ago
1901 Lafayette St, Gretna, LA 70053
2 beds
1 bath
$1,185–$1,220
Apartment for rent
3d ago
925 Dolhonde St, Gretna, LA 70053
1 bed
1 bath
$1,675
House for rent
Available May 16
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Frequently asked questions for Gretna, LA
Quick answers to common questions about the Gretna rental market.
How much is rent in Gretna?
The average rent in Gretna is $1,420 per month as of May 9, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Gretna?
Average rent prices in Gretna have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 16% since last year.
How does Gretna rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Gretna is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $530 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Gretna?
To comfortably afford rent in Gretna, you'd need to earn approximately $57,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Gretna?
Gretna's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,600 monthly. These figures reflect 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).