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Rental Market Trends

Duson, LA

As of July 2025, Duson's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Duson's average rent is 13.4% ($166) lower than the Louisiana average of $1,239 and 39.5% ($702) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,073

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

22.3% ($196)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

33% ($266)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$969	36.9% ($261)	57.1% ($352)
2 Beds	$1,126	36.8% ($303)	57% ($409)
3 Beds	$1,322	10.7% ($128)	57% ($480)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. DusonAverage Rent vs. Duson	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Scott	$794	26% ($279)	35 days
Lafayette	$963	10.3% ($110)	35 days
Youngsville	$1,765	64.5% ($692)	34 days
Broussard	$935	12.9% ($138)	40 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Duson Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Duson, LA.

What is the average rent in Duson, LA?

The average rent in Duson, LA is $1,073 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Duson, LA?

Homes in Duson typically rent for between $678 and $1,719 per month, with an average of $1,073 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Duson, LA?

In Duson, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $969 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,126 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,322 per month.

How do rent prices in Duson, LA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Duson is 39.5% ($702) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Duson, LA changed recently?

The average rent in Duson has increased by 22.3% ($196) in the last month and increased by 33.0% ($266) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Duson, LA?

The rental market in Duson, LA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Duson, LA?

In Duson, LA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 34 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Duson, LA?

There are currently 4 rental properties available in Duson, LA.

Can I afford to rent a home in Duson, LA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $45,040 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Duson.