Last updated on May 15, 2026

Average rent in
Downtown Houma, Houma, LA

Median rent

Median rent in Downtown Houma

$1,300/mo

The average rent in Downtown Houma is $1,300 per month as of May 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $650 less per month.

$0.96

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Downtown Houma

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Downtown Houma rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Downtown Houma, Houma, LA

Average rent prices in Downtown Houma have remained the same over the last month.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Downtown Houma, Houma, LA

Rent prices in Downtown Houma vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Houma is $1,150, whereas a house costs $1,295. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Houma run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.

Listings

Studio

$800

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$880

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,100

-

-

3 bedroom

$1,350

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$2,800

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$800

1 bedroom

Average rent

$880

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Houma, Houma, 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.

Discover rentals in Downtown Houma, Houma, LA

624 Gabasse St Uppr 1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Houma apartment for rent in Houma

Gabasse St. 624 - Upper-1

624 Gabasse St Uppr 1, Houma, LA 70360

1 bed

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

717 Wood St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Houma house for rent in Houma

SINGLE_FAMILY - Houma, LA

717 Wood St, Houma, LA 70360

3 beds

2 baths

$1,300

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Downtown Houma, Houma, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Houma rental market.

How much is rent in Downtown Houma?

The average rent in Downtown Houma is $1,300 per month as of May 9, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Downtown Houma?

Average rent prices in Downtown Houma have remained the same over the last month.

How does Downtown Houma rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Downtown Houma is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Downtown Houma?

To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Houma, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/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).

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