Homes & Apartments for Rent in Shreveport, LA 71118

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Living in 71118

Shreveport, famed as the "Louisiana's Other Side," is home to unique landmarks for the appreciators of art and history, like the R.W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport Water Works Museum, and the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum. The city is home to several major universities, including Louisiana State University in Shreveport and Southern University in Shreveport. There's always something to experience, from the beauty of nature at the Botanic Gardens, Red River National Wildlife Refuge, Betty Virginia Park, the Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park, to the Shreveport Aquarium.

Music lovers can enjoy live performances at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium and the Strand Theatre. Shreveport is also well-known for its cuisine, featuring delicious Creole and Cajun flavors and Southern classics like barbecue and fried catfish. In addition, you can indulge and enjoy several memorable events, including the Louisiana State Fair, the Mudbug Madness Festival, the Red River Revel Arts Fest, and CORK Wine Festival, and the Holiday in Dixie festival.

Shreveport is a great place to live where you can experience a unique blend of southern charm and urban excitement, enjoy a diverse culinary scene, and explore beautiful natural surroundings.

Rental Market Trends

Shreveport, LA

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As of October 2026, Shreveport's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Shreveport's average rent is 25.3% ($328) lower than the Louisiana average of $1,295 and 46.8% ($852) lower than the U.S. average of $1,819.

Average Rent
$967
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased1% ($10)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased0.2% ($2)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
32
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $771 Decreased1% ($8) Decreased6.1% ($50)
2 Beds $882 Increased2.2% ($19) Decreased7.5% ($71)
3 Beds $1,127 Decreased0.3% ($3) Decreased6.3% ($76)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. ShreveportAverage Rent vs. Shreveport Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Bossier City $1,538 Increased59% ($571) 30 days
Haughton $1,770 Increased83% ($803) 30 days
Greenwood $695 Decreased28.1% ($272) 38 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Shreveport, LA.

The average rent in Shreveport, LA is $967 per month.
In Shreveport, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $771 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $882 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,127 per month.
The average rent in Shreveport is 46.8% ($852) lower than the national average of $1,819 per month.
The rental market in Shreveport, LA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $35,280 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Shreveport.
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