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1674 David Raines RdShreveport, LA 71107
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Shreveport, LA

Pricing Updated: 09/07/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Shreveport, LA area range in price from $525 to $105,400 with an overall median price of $28,118. The three Shreveport neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Queensborough at $625, Country Club Hills Lakeshore at $625, and Mooretown and Hollywood Heights at $595. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Shreveport Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Queensborough$900$62559
Country Club Hills Lakeshore$989$62572
Mooretown and Hollywood Heights$1,051$59593
Sunset Acre Garden Valley Morningside$1,051$59543
Westwood$1,051$59583
Caddo Heights South Highlands$1,250$59539
Ellerbe Woods$1,281$8904
E Outlying Caddo Parish$1,281$8904
Hyde Park Brookwood Southern Hills$1,290$59649
Outer Caddo Mills$1,315$78520

Cheapest Available Shreveport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shreveport, LA is a Studio unit found at Fox Trail Apartments in the Southwest Shreveport neighborhood priced from $575. Egan Apartments in the Westwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shreveport apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fox Trail ApartmentsMagnoliaStudio,1BA$575
Egan Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$595
South Pointe ApartmentsChestnut1BR,1BA$596
Vieux Carre' Apartments2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$620
Lifestyle on Golf Links1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$625
Willow Park Apartments2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$640
United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$660
Villa Del Lago Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
Riverdale1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$685
Salem VillageCalliope1BR,1BA$685

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shreveport, LA

As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shreveport area is the $0.75 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at Fox Creek Apartments Shrevport in the in the Westwood neighborhood starting from $927. The second greatest value Shreveport apartment is the 2bd Model at Lakefront Apartments starting at $760 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the North Shreveport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shreveport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fox Creek Apartments Shrevport3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$0.75
Lakefront Apartments2bd2BR,1.5BA$0.79
The DrakeLaredo2BR,1.5BA$0.81
Millbrook ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$0.93
United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$0.74
Vieux Carre' Apartments2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$0.70
Grand OaksB12BR,1BA$0.91
Towers at Cross LakeCove Cottage1BR,1BA$0.91
Willow Park Apartments2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$0.84
Villa Del Lago Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.93

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Shreveport Overview

Shreveport offers its residents a wonderful community, where residents can can find a wide range of apartments in Shreveport. It is rich in history but also has all the luxuries of a modern city.

Why live in Shreveport, LA?

One of the nicest things about living in Shreveport apartments is that you have all the benefits of living in a major city while still holding on to the small southern town feel. There are plenty of employment options for residents in the area. In addition, the city has something for everyone to do including annual festivals, great sports, shopping and diverse restaurant options. In addition to its reasonable cost of living, many residents are drawn to its mild winters.

Shreveport, LA
Population: 188,987

Ranked #134

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Shreveport, LA

Ranked #4

Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Shreveport, LA

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shreveport Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Shreveport?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shreveport is under $685.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shreveport?

The cheapest apartment in Shreveport is Fox Trail Apartments which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Shreveport costs $28,118.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shreveport?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 69 regular apartments in Shreveport that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Shreveport?

Cheap apartments in Shreveport have an average cost of $16,437 which is $11,681 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shreveport.

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