
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Riverfront Neighborhood of Shreveport, LA from $590 (51 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Riverfront area of Shreveport.


United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments

117 Lister St

817 Boulevard St

819 Boulevard St

209-213 Jordan St

Windsor Housing

The View Tower

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Lighthouse House on Euclid

304 Stoner Ave
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1231 Crofton St

256 Wyandotte St

264 Wyandotte St

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Jefferson Apartments

649 Merrick St

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403 Egan St
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517 Stoner Ave

117 1/2 Lister St

547 Wilkinson St

533 Merrick St

557 Merrick St

111 Freestate Blvd

2115 Centenary Blvd

403.5 Egan St

632 Wyandotte St

1738 Ashton St
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Ogilvie Hardware Lofts

United Jewelers

2727 Judson St

141 Merrick St

431 College St

Canaan Towers

1528 Magnolia Ave

548 Dalzell St

605 Seneca Trail

605 Merrick St
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521 Calhoun St

628 Olive St

132 E Jordan St

Pelican Gardens

309 Edwards St

314 Kelly St

1612 Hill St

309 Edwards St

Villages at Eagle Point

Peters Place
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Downtown Riverfront, Shreveport, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Riverfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Riverfront Studio Apartments | $851 | $823 | $882 |
| Downtown Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,011 | $600 | $1,351 |
| Downtown Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,192 | $750 | $1,802 |
| Downtown Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,043 | $815 | $1,400 |
| Downtown Riverfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,174 | $1,125 | $1,223 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Riverfront Neighborhood of Shreveport, LA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Riverfront Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Riverfront area of Shreveport, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pelican Gardens priced from $650. United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $660. Here are the most affordable Downtown Riverfront apartments for rent in Shreveport, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelican Gardens | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| Windsor Housing | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $817 |
| The View Tower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $823 |
| Lighthouse House on Euclid | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Bayou Grande | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $951 |
| Uneeda Biscuit Lofts | C1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,022 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Riverfront, LA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Riverfront area is the $1.03 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Bayou Grande in the in the Queensborough neighborhood starting from $1,088. The second greatest value Downtown Riverfront apartment is the 1 Bedroom Apartments Model at United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments starting at $660 with a $0.74 price per square foot in the Queensborough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Grande | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| Uneeda Biscuit Lofts | C1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Windsor Housing | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Lighthouse House on Euclid | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
| Pelican Gardens | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The View Tower | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.89 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Riverfront, Shreveport, LA
Ranked #30
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Riverfront Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Riverfront?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Riverfront is Pelican Gardens which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Downtown Riverfront costs $1,007.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Riverfront?
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 4 regular apartments in Downtown Riverfront 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 Downtown Riverfront?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Riverfront have an average cost of $799 which is $208 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Riverfront.
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