Homes & Apartments for Rent in Hammond, LA

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Life in Hammond & Beyond

Hammond shares many of the great qualities that make Louisiana a desirable place to live.

Louisiana offers a fascinating blend of rich culture and history mixed with French, African, and American influences. The state is home to New Orleans, famous for its Mardi Gras celebrations, jazz music, and Creole cuisine. Immerse yourself in the state's rich heritage with visits to iconic landmarks like the Whitney Plantation and the Preserve Louisiana, or take advantage of the educational opportunities available at universities like Louisiana State University, Tulane University, Southern University, and A&M College. A mix of industries drives Louisiana's economy, including petrochemical production, shipping, and tourism.

The excitement never stops, from fishing in the Gulf of Mexico to hiking the trails of Kisatchie National Forest. You can also cheer on the New Orleans Saints (NFL) and New Orleans Pelicans (NBA) or catch thrilling college sports games. Discover famous attractions like the French Quarter, the Houmas House Plantation, and the USS Kidd Museum. The theater scene is thriving in Louisiana, with the New Orleans Ballet Association and Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra located there.

Embrace the Pelican State and discover why Louisiana is a southern gem that shines bright. With its vibrant spirit and rich history, Louisiana promises a truly unforgettable experience, making it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Hammond, LA

As of April 2026, Hammond's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Hammond's average rent is 40.1% ($527) lower than the Louisiana average of $1,315 and 55.9% ($1,000) lower than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent
$788
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased4.1% ($31)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased14.5% ($134)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
35
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $682 Decreased3.8% ($27) Decreased16.4% ($134)
2 Beds $792 Decreased6.5% ($55) Decreased14.7% ($136)
3 Beds $907 Decreased11% ($112) Decreased19.7% ($223)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. HammondAverage Rent vs. Hammond Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Independence $1,348 Increased71.1% ($560) 36 days
Ponchatoula $944 Increased19.8% ($156) 35 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hammond Rental Market FAQs

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

The average rent in Hammond, LA is $788 per month.
Homes in Hammond typically rent for between $600 and $1,179 per month, with an average of $788 per month.
In Hammond, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $682 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $792 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $907 per month.
The average rent in Hammond is 55.9% ($1,000) lower than the national average of $1,788 per month.
The average rent in Hammond has increased by 4.1% ($31) in the last month and decreased by 14.5% ($134) over the past year.
The rental market in Hammond, LA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Hammond, LA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 35 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 35 rental properties available in Hammond, LA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $31,680 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Hammond.
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