Last updated on June 6, 2026

Average rent in
West Monroe, LA

Median rent

Median rent in West Monroe

$1,049/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Monroe is $1,049 per month as of June 2026. This is 46% below the national average rent, or $901 less per month.

$1.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Monroe

33

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Monroe rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in West Monroe, LA

Average rent prices in West Monroe have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 West Monroe, LA

Rent prices in West Monroe vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Monroe is $975, whereas a house costs $1,100. 1-bedroom apartments in West Monroe run $675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,199.

Listings

Studio

$675

2%

-

1 bedroom

$850

4%

29%

2 bedroom

$1,050

5%

17%

3 bedroom

$1,374

No Change

12%

4 bedroom

$3,000

1%

-

Studio

Average rent

$675

Last 30 days

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

29%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,050

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,374

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

1%

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

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

West Monroe

Median rent price$1,049
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,150
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Monroe, LA is 9% lower than the median rent in Alexandria, LA.

Discover rentals in West Monroe, LA

CAMILLIA APT LLC - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

CAMILLIA APT LLC

1616 Arkansas Rd, West Monroe, LA 71291

1–3 beds

1 bath

$750–$950

Apartment for rent

5542 Whites Ferry Rd - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in West Monroe

Trailer 4

5542 Whites Ferry Rd, West Monroe, LA 71291

2 beds

1 bath

$800

House for rent

Available Jun 1

694 Line Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in West Monroe

3 beds

2 baths

$950

House for rent

Available Jun 8

808 Kyle St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in West Monroe

808 Kyle Street

808 Kyle St, West Monroe, LA 71292

3 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Available Jun 1

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Frequently asked questions for West Monroe, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the West Monroe rental market.

How much is rent in West Monroe?

The average rent in West Monroe is $1,049 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Monroe?

Average rent prices in West Monroe have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does West Monroe rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Monroe is 46% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $901 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Monroe?

To comfortably afford rent in West Monroe, you'd need to earn approximately $42,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in West Monroe?

West Monroe, Louisiana rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $680 per month, while two-bedroom units cost around $1,100 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates across this northeastern Louisiana city's rental 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).

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