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Highest median rent, Louisiana cities · 2000

Louisiana cities ranked by median gross rent (2000 ACS). This list covers the 101 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 1990

01Elmwood, LALA6,077$779–

02Oak Hills Place, LALA9,038$715+40%

03Old Jefferson, LALA7,860$688+39%

04Village St. George, LALA8,273$677+29%

05Shenandoah, LALA17,998$669+32%

06Red Chute, LALA6,526$664+2%

07Mandeville, LALA12,918$648+38%

08Destrehan, LALA11,619$624+35%

09Inniswold, LALA6,357$616+46%

10Timberlane, LALA10,886$610+26%

11Slidell, LALA28,341$606+31%

12Eden Isle, LALA7,683$586+34%

13Woodmere, LALA11,879$585–

14Waggaman, LALA11,330$581+14%

15Kenner, LALA65,136$581+29%

16Fort Polk South, LALA7,869$578+43%

17Harahan, LALA8,916$576+27%

18Belle Chasse, LALA10,934$572+31%

19Estelle, LALA16,341$572+6%

20Metairie, LALA139,729$563+29%

21Prien, LALA7,119$550+29%

22Moss Bluff, LALA12,482$549+41%

23Terrytown, LALA24,726$539+26%

24Bayou Cane, LALA21,253$533+34%

25River Ridge, LALA13,312$523+34%

26Baker, LALA12,136$522+30%

27Zachary, LALA20,621$518+32%

28Luling, LALA13,960$517+36%

29Laplace, LALA28,343$516+29%

30Gardere, LALA12,223$514+34%

31Claiborne, LALA13,308$512+24%

32Covington, LALA11,721$512+36%

33Chalmette, LALA22,616$511+21%

34Denham Springs, LALA9,378$505+39%

35Sulphur, LALA20,492$491+41%

36Harvey, LALA20,915$488+34%

37New Orleans, LALA362,154$488+29%

38Merrydale, LALA9,490$487+30%

39Lafayette, LALA123,311$485+46%

40Bossier City, LALA63,259$484+29%

41Jefferson, LALA9,703$483+20%

42Baton Rouge, LALA222,795$483+36%

43Addis, LALA7,679$477+31%

44West Monroe, LALA12,478$476+42%

45Shreveport, LALA175,902$470+34%

46Hammond, LALA24,032$468+54%

47Reserve, LALA7,791$467+34%

48Broussard, LALA15,799$465+46%

49Scott, LALA9,635$464+45%

50Lake Charles, LALA82,676$462+36%

51St. Rose, LALA7,644$461+25%

52Walker, LALA6,476$457+52%

53Gretna, LALA17,360$457+34%

54Lacombe, LALA6,310$453+29%

55Cut Off, LALA5,398$447+37%

56Gray, LALA5,154$446+36%

57Schriever, LALA6,690$444+46%

58Ruston, LALA22,397$443+35%

59Marrero, LALA32,540$439+43%

60Port Allen, LALA5,015$433+36%

61Alexandria, LALA42,938$430+30%

62Youngsville, LALA19,980$428+72%

63Pineville, LALA13,967$426+29%

64Gonzales, LALA13,930$424+22%

65Grambling, LALA5,314$421+46%

66Houma, LALA31,735$417+31%

67Westwego, LALA8,317$409+29%

68Morgan City, LALA10,757$403+39%

69Galliano, LALA5,906$401+45%

70New Iberia, LALA26,533$400+37%

71Thibodaux, LALA15,573$396+43%

72Monroe, LALA46,860$392+31%

73DeRidder, LALA9,503$390+13%

74Plaquemine, LALA5,891$387+9%

75Meraux, LALA7,918$385−2%

76Natchitoches, LALA17,146$378+24%

77Larose, LALA5,515$377+82%

78Breaux Bridge, LALA7,652$371+39%

79Franklin, LALA6,224$370+30%

80Raceland, LALA9,585$366+41%

81Eunice, LALA9,035$360+38%

82Ponchatoula, LALA7,755$359+30%

83Leesville, LALA5,210$357+9%

84Patterson, LALA5,565$353+16%

85Donaldsonville, LALA7,094$350+43%

86Minden, LALA11,103$347+22%

87Bridge City, LALA7,297$346+23%

88Bastrop, LALA8,908$346+30%

89Jennings, LALA9,235$338+30%

90Oakdale, LALA6,526$337+54%

91Crowley, LALA11,223$333+36%

92St. Martinville, LALA5,229$333+27%

93Carencro, LALA13,224$326+24%

94Tallulah, LALA5,517$324+49%

95Rayne, LALA6,995$322+36%

96Abbeville, LALA10,861$314+22%

97St. Gabriel, LALA6,987$310–

98Bogalusa, LALA10,321$309+32%

99Opelousas, LALA15,098$292+31%

100Chackbay, LALA5,436$269−0%

101Ville Platte, LALA6,172$267+21%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS