Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Riverfront Neighborhood of Shreveport, LA from $500 (22 Rentals)

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Downtown Riverfront, Shreveport, LA Local Guide

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 United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments priced from $660. Windsor Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $702. Here are the most affordable Downtown Riverfront apartments for rent in Shreveport, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$660
Windsor HousingOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$702
The View TowerStudioStudio,1BA$823
Bayou Grande1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$909
The Standard Downtown LoftsStudio B1BR,1BA$1,002

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Riverfront, LA

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Riverfront area is the $0.95 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Bayou Grande in the in the Queensborough neighborhood starting from $909. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bayou Grande1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.95
United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$0.74
Uneeda Biscuit LoftsC11BR,1BA$1.43
Windsor HousingOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.17
The View TowerStudioStudio ,1BA$1.89
The Standard Downtown LoftsStudio B1BR,1BA$2.81

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Downtown Riverfront, Shreveport, LA

Ranked #25

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Riverfront

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Riverfront?

There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Riverfront, LA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $1,802. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Riverfront ranging from $500 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Riverfront?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Riverfront ranges from $500 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $956.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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