Last updated on October 31, 2026

Average rent in
Slidell, LA

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Slidell, LA rent rose 3.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,700/month. Renters today are paying $59 more per month on average than last year, extending a moderate upward trend following a trough in late 2025.

  • Slidell is 10.5% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, making it a more accessible market for renters seeking value in Louisiana with 127 total rentals available.

  • Price ranges

    Studio rents in Slidell run about $1,295/month, 1-bedrooms $1,055/month, 2-bedrooms $1,287/month, 3-bedrooms $1,800/month, and 4+ bedrooms $2,400/month. These bedroom tiers represent a broad range of rental options for different household sizes.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Studio rents increased 18.5% year over year, diverging from the citywide rise of 3.6%. Meanwhile, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rents softened slightly, showing varied trends within Slidell's rental market.

Median rent

Median rent in Slidell

$1,700/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Slidell is $1,700 per month as of October 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $200 less per month.

$1.11

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Slidell

127

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Slidell rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Slidell, LA

Average rent prices in Slidell have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 Slidell, LA

Rent prices in Slidell vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Slidell is $1,345, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Slidell run $1,025 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,187.

Listings

Studio

$1,295

4%

18%

1 bedroom

$1,055

1%

2%

2 bedroom

$1,287

2%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,800

3%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,400

No Change

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,055

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,287

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Slidell, 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 Slidell, LA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Slidell and Abita Springs by all bedroom counts and property types.

Slidell

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,785
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Slidell, LA is 5% lower than the median rent in Abita Springs, LA.

Cost of living in Slidell, 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 & Services1% lower
Groceries4% lower
Health5% higher
Housing11% lower
Transportation7% lower
Utilities6% lower

Discover rentals in Slidell, LA

943 Magnolia St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Slidell

Residential Lease, Slidell, LA

943 Magnolia St, Slidell, LA 70460

2 beds

2 baths

$975

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.
657 Carnation St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Slidell

657 Carnation Street - 4

657 Carnation St #4, Slidell, LA 70460

2 beds

1 bath

$975

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.
756 Gause Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Slidell

Residential Lease, Slidell, LA

756 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458

2 beds

2 baths

$1,000

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.
Audubon Gates - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Audubon Gates

250 Brownswitch Rd, Slidell, LA 70458

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,055–$2,465

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Slidell, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the Slidell rental market.

How much is rent in Slidell?

The average rent in Slidell is $1,700 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Slidell?

Average rent prices in Slidell have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Slidell rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Slidell is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Slidell?

To comfortably afford rent in Slidell, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Slidell?

December offers the lowest rents in Slidell, running about 13% below March pricing. Looking in December rather than spring months could result in better deals.

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).

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