Last updated on May 24, 2026

Average rent in
Sulphur, LA

Median rent

Median rent in Sulphur

$1,786/mo

increased by79%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sulphur is $1,786 per month as of May 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $164 less per month.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sulphur

24

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sulphur rentals at each price point

30%23%15%8%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Sulphur, LA

Average rent prices in Sulphur have increased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 79% 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 Sulphur, LA

Rent prices in Sulphur vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sulphur is $1,087, whereas a house costs $2,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Sulphur run $675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,175.

Listings

Studio

$800

1%

37%

1 bedroom

$899

45%

50%

2 bedroom

$1,295

3%

30%

3 bedroom

$1,800

14%

38%

4 bedroom

$4,350

1%

26%

Studio

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

37%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$899

Last 30 days

45%

Last year

50%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

30%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

38%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,350

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

26%

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

Compare median rent prices in Sulphur and Beaumont by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sulphur

Median rent price$1,786
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,050
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sulphur, LA is 70% higher than the median rent in Beaumont, TX.

Discover rentals in Sulphur, LA

100 Mcarthur St #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sulphur

1 bed

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

1001 West Verdine Street - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.4

Very good

1001 West Verdine Street

1001 W Verdine St, Sulphur, LA 70663

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

218 E Thomas St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sulphur

2 beds

1 bath

$890

House for rent

Available Jun 8

2304 Merwood St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

2304 Merwood St

2304 Merwood St, Sulphur, LA 70663

3 beds

2 baths

$900

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Sulphur, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sulphur rental market.

How much is rent in Sulphur?

The average rent in Sulphur is $1,786 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sulphur?

Average rent prices in Sulphur have increased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 79% since last year.

How does Sulphur rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sulphur is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $164 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sulphur?

To comfortably afford rent in Sulphur, you'd need to earn approximately $71,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Sulphur's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $730 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,000 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments experienced a 15.3% increase from the previous year, while one-bedroom rents remained relatively stable.

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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