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Last updated on August 2, 2026
Average rent in
Shreveport, LA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 2, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Shreveport rent stands today
Shreveport, LA rent rose 6.2% year over year, with a current median of $1,115/month. Renters today are paying $37 more per month on average than last year, extending a recovery from the trough of $975/month in May 2026.
Compared to national trends
Shreveport sits 42.5% more affordable than the $1,940/month national median, with lower rents and a predominance of houses among its 216 total rentals.
Price ranges
In Shreveport, studios rent for $910/month, 1-bedrooms for $750/month, and 2-bedrooms for $875/month, while 3-bedrooms reach $1,350/month and 4+ bedrooms $2,200/month. This range reflects the diversity of bedroom sizes available to renters.
Median rent
Median rent in Shreveport
$1,115/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Shreveport is $1,115 per month as of August 2026. This is 43% below the national average rent, or $825 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Shreveport
216
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Shreveport rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Shreveport, LA
Average rent prices in Shreveport have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Shreveport, LA
Rent prices in Shreveport vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Shreveport is $860, whereas a house costs $1,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Shreveport run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $880.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $910 | 1% | 30% | |
1 bedroom | $750 | 3% |  2% | |
2 bedroom | $875 | No Change | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,350 | 5% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $2,200 | 6% | 6% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Airport Pines Road | $1,050 | |
Broadmoor Anderson Island Shreve Isle | $1,575 | |
Caddo Heights South Highlands | $1,000 | |
Cedar Grove Lynbrook | $825 | |
Highland Stoner Hill | $800 | |
Hyde Park Brookwood Southern Hills | $1,450 | |
Jenkins Subdiv Pinecroft Subdiv | $1,250 | |
Queensborough | $700 | |
Springlake University Terrace | $1,797 | |
Sunset Arcre Garden Valley Morningside | $850 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $860 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,197 | 14% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,250 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$910
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
30%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$750
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$875
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
6%
Highland Stoner Hill
Average rent
$800
Springlake University Terrace
Average rent
$1,797
Broadmoor Anderson Island Shreve Isle
Average rent
$1,575
Caddo Heights South Highlands
Average rent
$1,000
Queensborough
Average rent
$700
Hyde Park Brookwood Southern Hills
Average rent
$1,450
Sunset Arcre Garden Valley Morningside
Average rent
$850
Cedar Grove Lynbrook
Average rent
$825
Airport Pines Road
Average rent
$1,050
Jenkins Subdiv Pinecroft Subdiv
Average rent
$1,250
Apartments
Average rent
$860
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,197
Last 30 days
14%
Houses
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Shreveport, 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.
How does rent in Shreveport, LA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Shreveport and Benton by all bedroom counts and property types.
Shreveport
43%lower than the national median
35%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Shreveport, LA is 11% lower than the median rent in Benton, LA.
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5%Cost of living in Shreveport, LA
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 7% lower |
| Groceries | 3% lower |
| Health | 4% lower |
| Housing | 9% lower |
| Transportation | 7% lower |
| Utilities | 4% higher |
Discover rentals in Shreveport, LA
5d+ ago
Queensborough house for rent in Shreveport
3612 Michigan Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71109
2 beds
1 bath
$590
House for rent
Available Apr 20
5d+ ago
Sunset Arcre, Garden Valley, Morningside house for rent in Shreveport
3051 Amherst St #1, Shreveport, LA 71108
3 beds
1 bath
$595
House for rent
Available Apr 24
5d+ ago
Sunset Arcre, Garden Valley, Morningside house for rent in Shreveport
2 beds
1 bath
$600
House for rent
5d+ ago
Sunset Arcre, Garden Valley, Morningside apartment for rent in Shreveport
2 beds
1 bath
$610
Apartment for rent
13h ago
House for rent in Shreveport
9827 Canebrake Ln, Shreveport, LA 71106
4 beds
3 baths
$5,900
House for rent
13h ago
House for rent in Shreveport
189 Captain Hm Shreve Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71115
4 beds
4.5 baths
$5,600
House for rent
13h ago
House for rent in Shreveport
9838 Canebrake Ln, Shreveport, LA 71106
4 beds
3.5 baths
$4,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Caddo Heights, South Highlands apartment for rent in Shreveport
4 beds
4.5 baths
$3,900
Apartment for rent
1d ago
9045 Kingston Rd, Shreveport, LA 71118
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$810–$1,140
Apartment for rent
2h ago
House for rent in Shreveport
8125 Captain Mary Miller Dr, Shreveport, LA 71115
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
21h ago
5610 Buncombe Rd, Shreveport, LA 71129
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,263–$1,679
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Sunset Arcre, Garden Valley, Morningside house for rent in Shreveport
2806 Morningside Dr, Shreveport, LA 71108
3 beds
1 bath
$1,000
House for rent
Available Aug 15
2d ago
7200 Jewella Ave, Shreveport, LA 71108
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$620–$880
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2531 Creswell Ave, Shreveport, LA 71104
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$910–$1,020
Apartment for rent
21h ago
5610 Buncombe Rd, Shreveport, LA 71129
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,263–$1,679
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1601 N Forty Loop, Shreveport, LA 71107
2 beds
1 bath
$825–$925
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
9045 Kingston Rd, Shreveport, LA 71118
3 beds
2 baths
$1,140
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Springlake, University Terrace townhouse for rent in Shreveport
10017 Saratoga Dr, Shreveport, LA 71115
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,500
House for rent
18h ago
202 College St, Shreveport, LA 71104
1 bed
1 bath
$600
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Sunset Arcre, Garden Valley, Morningside house for rent in Shreveport
2806 Morningside Dr, Shreveport, LA 71108
3 beds
1 bath
$1,000
House for rent
Available Aug 15
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Frequently asked questions for Shreveport, LA
Quick answers to common questions about the Shreveport rental market.
How much is rent in Shreveport?
The average rent in Shreveport is $1,115 per month as of August 1, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Shreveport?
Average rent prices in Shreveport have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
How does Shreveport rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Shreveport is 43% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $825 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Shreveport?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Shreveport are Queensborough ($700/mo), Highland Stoner Hill ($800/mo), and Cedar Grove Lynbrook ($825/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Shreveport?
To comfortably afford rent in Shreveport, you'd need to earn approximately $45,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Shreveport?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Shreveport average around $790/month and two-bedrooms approximately $910/month. One-bedrooms are down 9.9% year over year, while two-bedrooms dropped 3.8% from this time last year.
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).