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46463 Heatherwood Dr

425 W 29th Ave

42421 Deluxe Lake Dr

52563 S Evans Rd
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209 Dixie Dr

412 E Beech St

408 E Beech St

408 E Michigan Ave

42640 Happywoods Rd
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30121 Julia St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ponchatoula?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponchatoula 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,294 | $950 | $1,800 |
| Ponchatoula 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,671 | $1,100 | $2,100 |
| Ponchatoula 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,658 | $1,400 | $1,900 |
| Ponchatoula 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Available Ponchatoula Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ponchatoula, LA is a Studio unit found at Providence Club in the Livingston Parish neighborhood priced from $575. Creekwood Townhomes in the Livingston Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $721. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ponchatoula apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Club | Studio | Studio,1BA | $575 |
| Creekwood Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $721 |
| College Town Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Parkside Gardens | Oaks | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Beaumonde Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ponchatoula, LA
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ponchatoula area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3x2 Townhome Model at Suma Lake Apartments & Townhomes in the in the Livingston Parish neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Ponchatoula apartment is the 3X2 TH Model at Tangi Lakes starting at $1,499 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Livingston Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ponchatoula apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suma Lake Apartments & Townhomes | 3x2 Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Tangi Lakes | 3X2 TH | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Timber Creek Townhomes | 3BR/2B | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| University Crossing | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Lions Gate | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Beaumonde Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| 13281 RJ Drive | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| St. Tropez | Two Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Pelican Park Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Azalea Park | 2 Bed Room | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ponchatoula
What type of rentals are currently available in Ponchatoula?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Ponchatoula, LA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,960. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ponchatoula ranging from $900 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ponchatoula?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ponchatoula ranges from $900 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,309.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ponchatoula?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ponchatoula range from $965 to $3,960, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,501.
Expert Rental Resources
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.