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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ruston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,016 | $650 | $1,400 |
| Ruston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,380 | $600 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Available Ruston Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Ruston, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Peaks of Ruston - Senior living priced from $310. Contempo Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ruston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaks of Ruston - Senior living | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $310 |
| Contempo Apartments | 1 Bedroom @ 663 SF | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Charleston Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| Royal Crest Apartments | 2 Bedroom 650 SqFt | 2BR,1BA | $675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruston, LA
As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ruston area is the $0.62 price per square foot 108 S Farmerville St Model at 108 S Farmerville St, Unit Whole house rental in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Ruston apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Preserve at Tech starting at $675 with a $0.50 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Ruston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 S Farmerville St, Unit Whole house rental | 108 S Farmerville St | 4BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| The Preserve at Tech | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $0.50 |
| Morrison Place | 2 bed | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Frances Place Apartments | 2 BR/2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Parkwood Townhomes and Apartments | Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Shadow Wood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Peaks of Ruston - Senior living | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.43 |
| Charleston Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Contempo Apartments | 1 Bedroom @ 663 SF | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 202 W Line Ave, Unit 202 | 202 W Line Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Ruston, LA with pricing that ranges from $310 to $2,916. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ruston ranging from $525 to $2,750.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ruston ranges from $525 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $988.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.