Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Ruston
$909/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Ruston is $909 per month as of October 2026. This is 52% below the national average rent, or $991 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Ruston
36
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Ruston rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Ruston have increased by 25% 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 prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Ruston vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ruston is $851, whereas a house costs $1,375. 1-bedroom apartments in Ruston run $675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $810.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,900 | - | 171% | |
1 bedroom | $685 | - | 11% | |
2 bedroom | $825 | - | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $1,035 | - | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $1,012 | - | - |
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 Grambling State University, LA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $851 | - | 17% | |
Condos | $1,200 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,375 | - | 29% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,900
Last year
171%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$685
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$825
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,035
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,012
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 Grambling State University, LA.
Apartments
Average rent
$851
Last year
17%
Condos
Average rent
$1,200
Houses
Average rent
$1,375
Last year
29%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Grambling State University, 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.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Ruston rental market.
The average rent in Ruston is $909 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Average rent prices in Ruston have increased by 25% since last year.
Rent in Ruston is 52% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $991 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Ruston, you'd need to earn approximately $36,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).