Last updated on July 21, 2026

Average rent in
Sterlington, LA

Median rent

Median rent in Sterlington

$1,675/mo

increased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sterlington is $1,675 per month as of July 2026. This is 14% below the national average rent, or $270 less per month.

$2.23

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sterlington

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sterlington rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Sterlington, LA

Average rent prices in Sterlington have increased by 16% over the last month and have increased by 18% 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 Sterlington, LA

Rent prices in Sterlington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sterlington is $950, whereas a house costs $1,775. 1-bedroom apartments in Sterlington run $1,836 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $925.

Listings

Studio

$2,825

-

-

1 bedroom

$950

3%

-

2 bedroom

$1,975

No Change

115%

3 bedroom

$1,700

4%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,800

No Change

77%

Studio

Average rent

$2,825

1 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,975

Last year

115%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last year

77%

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

Compare median rent prices in Sterlington and Alexandria by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sterlington

Median rent price$1,675
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$897
decreased by54%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sterlington, LA is 87% higher than the median rent in Alexandria, LA.

Discover rentals in Sterlington, LA

Bayou Pointe - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Bayou Pointe

2120 Old Sterlington Rd, Sterlington, LA 71280

2 beds

2 baths

$925

Apartment for rent

513 Cliff Bullock Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

Townhouse for rent in Sterlington

513 Cliff Bullock Drive - 1

513 Cliff Bullock Dr #1, Sterlington, LA 71280

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,195

$1,995

Price drop

House for rent

Available Aug 10

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Frequently asked questions for Sterlington, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sterlington rental market.

How much is rent in Sterlington?

The average rent in Sterlington is $1,675 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sterlington?

Average rent prices in Sterlington have increased by 16% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

How does Sterlington rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sterlington is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $270 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sterlington?

To comfortably afford rent in Sterlington, you'd need to earn approximately $67,000/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).

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