Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shreveport, LA from $300 (86 Rentals)

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River Oaks Apartments
$695 - $1,050
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$495 - $850
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$695 - $1,050
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River Oaks Apartments

6171 Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71129
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Ashton Pines
$770 - $930
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$740 - $900
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$30

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$770 - $930
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ashton Pines

6000 W 70th StShreveport, LA 71129
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Park Villa Apartments
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$800 - $1,200
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$775 - $1,175
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$800 - $1,200
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Park Villa Apartments

4220 Reily LnShreveport, LA 71105
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Forest Oak Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Oak Apartments

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

Pricing Updated: 03/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Shreveport, LA area range in price from $500 to $2,414 with an overall median price of $1,282. The three Shreveport neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Queensborough at $500, Allendale Lakeside at $500, and Martin Luther King Dr Area at $702. 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$1,030$50050
Allendale Lakeside$1,054$50053
Martin Luther King Dr Area$1,054$7023
North Shreveport$1,054$67514
Ledbetter Heights$1,067$50039
Caddo Heights South Highlands$1,072$50040
Outer Caddo Mills$1,075$50514
Wildwood South$1,085$50545
W Outlying Caddo Parish$1,126$500160
Jenkins Subdiv Pinecroft Subdiv$1,150$50563

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 $595. Lifestyle on Golf Links in the Westwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shreveport apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fox Trail ApartmentsMagnoliaStudio,1BA$595
Lifestyle on Golf Links1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$625
United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$660
Villa Del Lago1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
Fox Creek Apartments Shrevport1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$676
Salem VillageCalliope1BR,1BA$685
Riverdale1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$685
River Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Lifestyle on Pines1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
The MarqWillow1BR,1BA$710

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shreveport, LA

As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shreveport area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2/2.5 1250 SF Model at Tiffany Square Apartments in the in the Westwood neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Shreveport apartment is the 3/2 1141 SF Model at The Encore on Kingston starting at $1,075 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Southwood 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.
Tiffany Square Apartments2/2.5 1250 SF2BR,2.5BA$0.68
The Encore on Kingston3/2 1141 SF3BR,2BA$0.94
Lakefront Apartments3bd3BR,2BA$0.92
Bayou Grande2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.87
United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$0.74
Towers at Cross LakeCove Cottage1BR,1BA$0.91
Fox Creek Apartments Shrevport1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.85
Lifestyle on Lakeshore2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.95
Colony Square1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.93
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.

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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 $710.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shreveport?

The cheapest apartment in Shreveport is Lifestyle on Golf Links which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Shreveport costs $1,282.

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 93 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 $684 which is $598 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shreveport.

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