Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 7, 2026

Average rent in
Monroe, LA

Last updated on March 7, 2026

Last updated on March 7, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Monroe, LA is $920. This is -52%, or $980, lower than the national average.

$0.95

average price per square foot

Median rent

$920

decreased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

64

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Monroe, LA is $920. This is -52%, or $980, lower than the national average.

$0.95

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

23%
40%
29%
6%
2%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

57%
43%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Monroe, LA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Monroe, LA have increased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 4% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Monroe, LA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Monroe, LA is $850. A 1-bedroom apartment in Monroe, LA costs about $920 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $845. Houses for rent in Monroe, LA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,950.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$895

4%

4%

2 bedroom

$850

4%

19%

3 bedroom

$1,950

21%

33%

4 bedroom

$2,900

9%

77%

Studio

$675

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$675

1 bedroom

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

33%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

77%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Monroe, 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 rent prices in Monroe, LA to other cities

Median rent prices in Monroe, LA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alexandria, LA.

Monroe

Median rent price$920
decreased by52%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$895
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Monroe, LA is 3% higher than the median rent in Alexandria, LA.

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$1,000

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$1,055

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$1,100

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Cost of living in
Monroe, LA

The overall cost of living in Monroe, LA is 12% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

1% lower

Groceries

4% lower

Health

7% lower

Housing

25% lower

Transportation

13% lower

Utilities

27% lower

Apartments for rent in Monroe

Discover rentals in Monroe, LA

1503 S 5th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Monroe

M- 1503 South 5th Street - 1

1503 S 5th St #1, Monroe, LA 71202

2 beds

1 bath

$450

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Desiard St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.1

Very good

Desiard St

Desiard St, Monroe, LA 71201

2 beds

1 bath

$500

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Monroe

2 beds

1 bath

$500

Condo for rent

Available Mar 21

2208 Desiard St #2208A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Monroe

Desiard St - 2208A

2208 Desiard St #2208A, Monroe, LA 71201

2 beds

1 bath

$500

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 17

3010 Church St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Monroe

M- 3010 Church Street, Apt A - 1

3010 Church St #A, Monroe, LA 71201

2 beds

1 bath

$575

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 23

3010 Church St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Monroe

M- 3010 Church Street, Apt A - 1

3010 Church St #1, Monroe, LA 71201

2 beds

1 bath

$575

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 23

2807 Georgia St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Monroe

2807 Georgia Street, Monroe, LA 71202 - 1

2807 Georgia St #1, Monroe, LA 71202

3 beds

1 bath

$725

House for rent

Available Aug 1

3708 Dick Taylor St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Monroe

M- 3708 Dick Taylor Street - 1

3708 Dick Taylor St #1, Monroe, LA 71202

3 beds

1 bath

$750

House for rent

Available Feb 1