Last updated on June 24, 2026

Average rent in
University of Louisiana Monroe, LA

Median rent

Median rent in West Monroe

$1,697/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Monroe is $1,697 per month as of June 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $252 less per month.

$1.52

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Monroe

48

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Monroe rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in University of Louisiana Monroe, LA

Average rent prices in West Monroe have decreased by 3% 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 University of Louisiana Monroe, LA

Rent prices in West Monroe vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Monroe is $915, whereas a house costs $2,050. 1-bedroom apartments in West Monroe run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $865.

Listings

Studio

$685

-

-

1 bedroom

$875

-

29%

2 bedroom

$870

-

29%

3 bedroom

$2,100

-

3%

4 bedroom

$3,450

-

6%

Studio

Average rent

$685

1 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last year

29%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$870

Last year

29%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,450

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Louisiana 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.

Discover rentals in University of Louisiana Monroe, LA

Desiard St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

Desiard St

Desiard St, Monroe, LA 71201

2 beds

1 bath

$500

Apartment for rent

100 S 23rd St #100C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Monroe

Desiard St - 100C

100 S 23rd St #100C, Monroe, LA 71201

2 beds

1 bath

$500

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

1008 S 3rd St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Monroe

1008 South 3rd Street, Monroe, LA 71202 - 1

1008 S 3rd St #1, Monroe, LA 71202

2 beds

1 bath

$550

House for rent

Available Jul 1

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 Jun 9

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Frequently asked questions for University of Louisiana Monroe, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the West Monroe rental market.

How much is rent in West Monroe?

The average rent in West Monroe is $1,697 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Monroe?

Average rent prices in West Monroe have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does West Monroe rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Monroe is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $252 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Monroe?

To comfortably afford rent in West Monroe, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/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).