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112 Oak Ridge Ave

406 Hialeah Ave, Unit 406 Hialeah ave Houma La

7409 4th St

113 Oak Ridge Ave

118 Oak Ridge Ave
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104 Oak Ridge Ave

116 Oak Ridge Ave

1013 Talbot Ave

221 Belle Terre Blvd

3221 Choctaw Rd

209 Transcontinental Dr
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2429 Alex Kornman Blvd

107 Joaquin Dr

6220 Riverside Dr

16743 US-90

529 Terrebonne St

104 Manny Ct
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Houma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houma 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,177 | $950 | $1,750 |
| Houma 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,448 | $1,050 | $1,975 |
| Houma 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Available Houma Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Houma, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bonne Terre Village priced from $635. 1400 W Tunnel Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houma apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonne Terre Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $635 |
| 1400 W Tunnel Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Barataria Station Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $827 |
| Misty Bayou Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Avery | 2x1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houma, LA and Nearby
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Houma area is the $0.94 price per square foot Two Bedroom H Model at Canterbury House Apartments in the starting from $1,081. The second greatest value Houma apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Misty Bayou Apartments starting at $900 with a $0.78 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Houma apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury House Apartments | Two Bedroom H | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Misty Bayou Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 358 Monarch Dr, Unit Apt. A | 358 Monarch Dr | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Belmere Luxury Apartments | The Pelican | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Zurqui on Chateau | 2 Bedroom|2.5 Bath TH | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| The Avery | 2x1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
| Bayou Cane Apartments | Cypress | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| 208-216 Monarch Dr | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Barataria Station Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Bonne Terre Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Houma?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Houma, LA with pricing that ranges from $799 to $3,065. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houma ranging from $850 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Houma?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Houma ranges from $850 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,065.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.