Bedroom count
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Last updated on November 1, 2026
Average rent in
Shreveport, LA
Average rent in
Last updated on November 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Shreveport, LA rent rose 7.5% year over year, with a current median of $1,075/month. Renters today are paying $75 more per month on average than last year despite a recent month-over-month decline of 4.8%.
Compared to national trends
Shreveport sits 43.4% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering a lower-cost option for renters in a market with 287 total rentals.
Price ranges
In Shreveport, studios rent for $850/month, 1-bedrooms for $785/month, and 2-bedrooms for $895/month, while 3-bedrooms reach $1,200/month and 4+ bedrooms climb to $2,100/month. These bedroom tiers reflect the range of rents available across the city.
Neighborhood spotlight
Martin Luther King Jr Area rents fell 47.8% year over year to $783/month across 29 rentals. Freestate North Highlands and Ellerbe Woods also saw large declines of 47.0% and 44.1% respectively, contrasting with the citywide rent increase.
Median rent
Median rent in Shreveport
$1,075/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in Shreveport is $1,075 per month as of October 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
287
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Shreveport rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Shreveport, LA
Average rent prices in Shreveport have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 $900, whereas a house costs $1,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Shreveport run $775 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $937.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $850 | No Change | 6% | |
1 bedroom | $785 | 1% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $895 | 5% |  1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,200 | 4% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $2,100 | 2% | 4% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Airport Pines Road | $1,140 | |
Broadmoor Anderson Island Shreve Isle | $1,460 | |
Caddo Heights South Highlands | $950 | |
Cedar Grove Lynbrook | $900 | |
Highland Stoner Hill | $897 | |
Hyde Park Brookwood Southern Hills | $1,275 | |
Queensborough | $712 | |
Springlake University Terrace | $1,683 | |
Sunset Arcre Garden Valley Morningside | $850 | |
Western Hills And Yarborough | $900 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $900 | 6% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,300 | No Change | 24% | |
Houses | $1,100 | 4% | 1% |
Studio
Average rent
$850
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$785
Last 30 days
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
Highland Stoner Hill
Average rent
$897
Springlake University Terrace
Average rent
$1,683
Caddo Heights South Highlands
Average rent
$950
Broadmoor Anderson Island Shreve Isle
Average rent
$1,460
Queensborough
Average rent
$712
Cedar Grove Lynbrook
Average rent
$900
Sunset Arcre Garden Valley Morningside
Average rent
$850
Hyde Park Brookwood Southern Hills
Average rent
$1,275
Airport Pines Road
Average rent
$1,140
Western Hills And Yarborough
Average rent
$900
Apartments
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
6%
Condos
Average rent
$1,300
Last year
24%
Houses
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
1%
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
37%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Shreveport, LA is 10% lower than the median rent in Benton, LA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,200
43%$1,400
$1,000
44%$2,210
19%$1,067
19%$1,232
23%$1,007
6%$900
24%$2,000
70%$950
2%$979
9%$875
1%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 | 6% lower |
| Housing | 11% lower |
| Transportation | 5% lower |
| Utilities | 5% higher |
Discover rentals in Shreveport, LA
3d ago
Queensborough house for rent in Shreveport
3402 Catherine St, Shreveport, LA 71109
2 beds
1 bath
$515
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 27
5d+ ago
Highland, Stoner Hill house for rent in Shreveport
264 Wyandotte St, Shreveport, LA 71101
2 beds
1 bath
$535
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
Caddo Heights, South Highlands house for rent in Shreveport
1326 Lawhon St, Shreveport, LA 71108
2 beds
1 bath
$540
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Country Club Hills - Lakeshore house for rent in Shreveport
4253 Lamar Ave, Shreveport, LA 71109
3 beds
1 bath
$550
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Shreveport
9827 Canebrake Ln, Shreveport, LA 71106
4 beds
3 baths
$5,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Shreveport
189 Captain Hm Shreve Blvd, Shreveport, LA 71115
4 beds
4.5 baths
$5,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Shreveport
9847 Canebrake Ln, Shreveport, LA 71106
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Shreveport
4 beds
3 baths
$3,300
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
5d+ ago
Cedar Grove, Lynbrook house for rent in Shreveport
3 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Queensborough house for rent in Shreveport
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Cedar Grove, Lynbrook house for rent in Shreveport
3 beds
1 bath
$1,125
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
9045 Kingston Rd, Shreveport, LA 71118
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$785–$1,140
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
7200 Jewella Ave, Shreveport, LA 71108
1 bed
1 bath
$620
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
9500 Mansfield Rd, Shreveport, LA 71118
3 beds
1 bath
$1,195
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
5610 Buncombe Rd, Shreveport, LA 71129
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,245–$1,572
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Herndon Apartments, Shreveport, LA 71101
1 bed
1 bath
$595–$600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Springlake, University Terrace townhouse for rent in Shreveport
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
9045 Kingston Rd, Shreveport, LA 71118
3 beds
2 baths
$1,140
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
23m ago
3875 Line Ave, Shreveport, LA 71106
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$610–$810
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
51m ago
Highland, Stoner Hill house for rent in Shreveport
262 Wilkinson St #NA, Shreveport, LA 71104
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,200
Price dropped $100Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 23
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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 $1,075 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Shreveport?
Average rent prices in Shreveport have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 ($712/mo), Sunset Arcre Garden Valley Morningside ($850/mo), and Highland Stoner Hill ($897/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Shreveport?
To comfortably afford rent in Shreveport, you'd need to earn approximately $43,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Shreveport?
January offers the best rental deals in Shreveport, with rents running about 6.8% lower than December's peak prices. July and March see higher demand and more competition, while November and December experience less demand relative to available inventory.
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).