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Property type
Last updated on September 18, 2026
Average rent in
Southwest University, LA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 18, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Westwego
$1,475/mo
12%vs previous year
The average rent in Westwego is $1,475 per month as of September 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $425 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Westwego
435
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Westwego rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Southwest University, LA
Average rent prices in Westwego have increased by 12% 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
Southwest University, LA
Rent prices in Westwego vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westwego is $1,350, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Westwego run $1,130 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $995 | - | 111% | |
1 bedroom | $1,132 | - | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $1,465 | - | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $2,000 | - | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $3,200 | - | 4% |
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 Southwest University, LA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,350 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,500 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $2,000 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $750 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$995
Last year
111%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,132
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,465
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,200
Last year
4%
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 Southwest University, LA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,350
Condos
Average rent
$1,500
Houses
Average rent
$2,000
Rooms
Average rent
$750
The table above reflects average rent prices in Southwest 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.
Discover rentals in Southwest University, LA
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metairie
1510 Veterans Memorial Blvd #C, Metairie, LA 70005
Studio
0 baths
$500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Holly Grove apartment for rent in New Orleans
8627 Apple St #1, New Orleans, LA 70118
1 bed
1 bath
$595
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Saint Rose
249 Dianne Dr, Saint Rose, LA 70087
1 bed
1 bath
$700
House for rent
Available Feb 15
4d ago
2224 Pasadena Ave, Metairie, LA 70001
1 bed
1 bath
$725–$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Audubon apartment for rent in New Orleans
5 beds
3 baths
$9,250
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Metairie
2628 Metairie Lawn Dr, Metairie, LA 70002
Studio
0 baths
$8,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
East Carrollton apartment for rent in New Orleans
5 beds
2 baths
$8,500
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
East Carrollton apartment for rent in New Orleans
5 beds
2 baths
$8,500
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
8h ago
Verified
3655 Loyola Dr, Kenner, LA 70065
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,885–$3,215
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2150 42nd St, Kenner, LA 70065
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,370–$3,125
Apartment for rent
6h ago
1106 Joe Yenni Blvd, Kenner, LA 70065
2 beds
2 baths
$2,335–$3,850
Apartment for rent
7h ago
1432 Lake Ave, Metairie, LA 70005
Studio
1 bath
$795–$1,625
Apartment for rent
2d ago
9540 Stroelitz St, New Orleans, LA 70118
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
838 Lowerline St, New Orleans, LA 70118
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
3655 Loyola Dr, Kenner, LA 70065
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,885–$3,215
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1028 S Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118
2 beds
1 bath
$1,825
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
3655 Loyola Dr, Kenner, LA 70065
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,885–$3,215
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
228 Manson Ave #D, Metairie, LA 70001
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 31
4h ago
527 Broadway St, New Orleans, LA 70118
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Apartment for rent in River Ridge
602 Arnold Ave, River Ridge, LA 70123
2 beds
1 bath
$1,225
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Southwest University, LA
Quick answers to common questions about the Westwego rental market.
How much is rent in Westwego?
The average rent in Westwego is $1,475 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Westwego?
Average rent prices in Westwego have increased by 12% since last year.
How does Westwego rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Westwego is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $425 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Westwego?
To comfortably afford rent in Westwego, you'd need to earn approximately $59,000/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).