Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Average rent in
Hammond, LA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Hammond rent stands today
Hammond, LA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,200/month. Renters today are paying $101 more per month on average than last year, after recent fluctuations in the market.
Compared to national trends
Hammond sits 38.5% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, positioning it as a more accessible market for renters seeking value in Louisiana.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studio rents in Hammond run around $1,500/month, 1-bedrooms around $725/month, 2-bedrooms around $1,100/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,600/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $2,100/month. Houses have a median rent of $1,500/month, while apartments sit at $950/month.
Neighborhood spotlight
The 4+ bedroom segment in Hammond rose 13.5% year over year, diverging from the overall flat citywide trend. This segment's growth shows a distinct dynamic in larger unit rentals compared to other bedroom tiers.
Median rent
Median rent in Hammond
$1,200/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Hammond is $1,200 per month as of June 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $750 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Hammond
94
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Hammond rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Hammond, LA
Average rent prices in Hammond have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same 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
Hammond, LA
Rent prices in Hammond vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hammond is $950, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Hammond run $725 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,025.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,500 |  4% | - | |
1 bedroom | $725 |  1% | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,100 | 4% | 15% | |
3 bedroom | $1,600 | 1% | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $2,100 | No Change | 2% |
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 Hammond, LA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $950 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,125 | 6% | - | |
Houses | $1,500 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $741 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$725
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
15%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
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 Hammond, LA.
Apartments
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,125
Last 30 days
6%
Houses
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$741
The table above reflects average rent prices in Hammond, 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 Hammond, LA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Hammond and Baton Rouge by all bedroom counts and property types.
Hammond
38%lower than the national median
36%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Hammond, LA is 4% lower than the median rent in Baton Rouge, LA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,250
5%$1,150
6%$1,595
2%$1,499
3%$1,700
42%$1,400
7%$1,675
7%$1,540
1%$1,690
7%$1,495
2%$1,600
6%$1,387
52%Cost of living in Hammond, 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 | 5% lower |
| Groceries | 5% lower |
| Health | 1% lower |
| Housing | 36% lower |
| Transportation | 8% lower |
| Utilities | 23% lower |
Discover rentals in Hammond, LA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hammond
44299 Country Creek Ln, Hammond, LA 70403
Studio
0 baths
$350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hammond
106 N Carter St #13, Hammond, LA 70401
1 bed
1 bath
$585
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
44068 S Baptist Rd, Hammond, LA 70403
2 beds
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2400 N Morrison Blvd, Hammond, LA 70401
2–4 beds
2–4 baths
$710–$835
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hammond
208 S Oak St, Hammond, LA 70403
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hammond
42290 Pumpkin Center Rd, Hammond, LA 70403
Studio
0 baths
$2,625
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hammond
210 S Oak St, Hammond, LA 70403
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hammond
41148 Billville Rd, Hammond, LA 70403
Studio
0 baths
$2,300
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
19216 Dr John Lambert Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$1,651
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 14
2d ago
46463 Heatherwood Dr, Hammond, LA 70401
1 bed
1 bath
$895–$950
Apartment for rent
4d ago
14312 Casa Mia Way, Hammond, LA 70401
2 beds
1 bath
$1,280
Apartment for rent
4d ago
16218 E Minnesota Park Rd, Hammond, LA 70403
2 beds
2 baths
$1,450
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
19216 Dr John Lambert Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$1,651
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 14
3d ago
201 E Robert St, Hammond, LA 70401
3 beds
2 baths
$1,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
44347 Simpson Pl, Hammond, LA 70403
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
46037 Rufus Bankston Rd, Hammond, LA 70401
2 beds
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
19216 Dr John Lambert Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$1,651
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 14
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hammond
3 beds
2 baths
$1,200
House for rent
3h ago
14207 W Club Deluxe Rd, Hammond, LA 70403
2 beds
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
2d ago
44051 Stein Rd, Hammond, LA 70403
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Hammond, LA
Quick answers to common questions about the Hammond rental market.
How much is rent in Hammond?
The average rent in Hammond is $1,200 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Hammond?
Average rent prices in Hammond have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Hammond rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Hammond is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $750 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Hammond?
To comfortably afford rent in Hammond, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Hammond?
Hammond's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $870 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,200 per month. These figures represent 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).