Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 28, 2026
Last updated on October 28, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Hammond, LA rent rose 9.2% year over year, with a current median of $1,282/month. Renters pay $108 more per month than last year despite a 2.5% month-over-month decline from the recent peak in September 2026.
Hammond is 32.5% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, providing a more accessible rental market for renters seeking value in Louisiana. The city has 105 total rentals available.
Studio rents in Hammond are $1,750/month, 1-bedrooms are $800/month, 2-bedrooms $1,150/month, 3-bedrooms $1,625/month, and 4+ bedrooms $2,025/month. This range reflects the diversity of rental options across bedroom sizes.
Median rent in Hammond
$1,282/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Hammond is $1,282 per month as of October 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $618 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Hammond
105
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Hammond rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Hammond have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Hammond vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hammond is $962, whereas a house costs $1,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Hammond run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,750 | 17% | - | |
1 bedroom | $800 | No Change | 16% | |
2 bedroom | $1,150 | 2% | 21% | |
3 bedroom | $1,625 | No Change | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $2,025 | 4% | 13% |
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 | $962 | 3% | 1% | |
Condos | $1,200 | 8% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,650 | 6% | 9% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
17%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$800
Last year
16%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
21%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,625
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,025
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
13%
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
$962
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
8%
Houses
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
9%
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.
Compare median rent prices in Hammond and Baton Rouge by all bedroom counts and property types.
Hammond
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Hammond, LA is 9% higher than the median rent in Baton Rouge, LA.
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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 |
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Quick answers to common questions about the Hammond rental market.
The average rent in Hammond is $1,282 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Average rent prices in Hammond have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
Rent in Hammond is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $618 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Hammond, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
January offers the lowest rental prices in Hammond, with rents running approximately 14% lower than April's peak rates. This seasonal variation creates clear timing advantages for renters willing to be flexible with their move-in dates.
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).