Last updated on September 7, 2026

Average rent in
Barksdale Air Force Base, LA

Median rent

Median rent in Shreveport

$1,339/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Shreveport is $1,339 per month as of September 2026. This is 30% below the national average rent, or $561 less per month.

$1.01

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Shreveport

248

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Shreveport rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Barksdale Air Force Base, LA

Average rent prices in Shreveport have increased by 6% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Barksdale Air Force Base, LA

Rent prices in Shreveport vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Shreveport is $1,035, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Shreveport run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,299.

Listings

Studio

$912

-

23%

1 bedroom

$800

-

13%

2 bedroom

$1,095

-

15%

3 bedroom

$1,550

-

5%

4 bedroom

$2,300

-

131%

Studio

Average rent

$912

Last year

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last year

131%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Barksdale Air Force Base, 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 Barksdale Air Force Base, LA

1551 Summers St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Caddo Heights, South Highlands house for rent in Shreveport

COMING SOON!

1551 Summers St, Shreveport, LA 71108

2 beds

1 bath

$510

House for rent

Available Jul 13

704 Carrollton St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bossier City

1 bed

1 bath

$550

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706 Carrollton St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$550

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5d+ ago

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Frequently asked questions for Barksdale Air Force Base, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the Shreveport rental market.

How much is rent in Shreveport?

The average rent in Shreveport is $1,339 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Shreveport?

Average rent prices in Shreveport have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Shreveport rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Shreveport is 30% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $561 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Shreveport?

To comfortably afford rent in Shreveport, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/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).