
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Shreveport Neighborhood of Shreveport, LA from $500 (31 Rentals)
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Signature at Southfield Apartments

Park Villa Apartments

Raintree

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147 E Elmwood St, Unit 147, Unit 147

The Pearl

MILLICENT CROSSING
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ReNew Towne Oaks

COLONIAL PLAZA APARTMENTS

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636 Ockley Dr, Unit C, Unit C

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Spring Lake Point

FERN CROSSING

Reflections of Island Park Apartments

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The Boulders On Fern

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Flats on Youree

Towne Oaks Apartments

262 Settlers Park Dr

9913 Dagger Point St

9913 Dagger Point Ln
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154 Southfield Rd

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10014 Artesia Dr
East Shreveport, Shreveport, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Shreveport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Shreveport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,147 | $580 | $1,872 |
| East Shreveport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $800 | $2,412 |
| East Shreveport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $1,005 | $2,333 |
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Cheapest Available East Shreveport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Shreveport area of Shreveport, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Villa Apartments priced from $825. Townhomes at South Highlands has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable East Shreveport apartments for rent in Shreveport, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Villa Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Townhomes at South Highlands | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Pearl | A-2 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| MILLICENT CROSSING | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| ReNew Towne Oaks | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $934 |
| Orleans Square | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
| Raintree | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Champion Lake Apartment Homes | One Bedroom-600 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| Signature at Southfield Apartments | C1R - 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $1,180 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Shreveport, LA
As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Shreveport area is the $0.53 price per square foot 147 E Elmwood St Model at 147 E Elmwood St, Unit 147 in the in the Westwood neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value East Shreveport apartment is the C1R - 3X2 Model at Signature at Southfield Apartments starting at $1,180 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the East Shreveport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Shreveport apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147 E Elmwood St, Unit 147 | 147 E Elmwood St | 3BR,2BA | $0.53 |
| Signature at Southfield Apartments | C1R - 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Reflections of Island Park Apartments | 1BR 1BA (1044 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Sommerset Apartments | 2/2 975 SQ FT | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Orleans Square | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Townhomes at South Highlands | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Park Villa Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| ReNew Towne Oaks | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| MILLICENT CROSSING | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Pearl | A-2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Shreveport Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Shreveport?
The cheapest apartment in East Shreveport is Park Villa Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in East Shreveport costs $1,379.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 7 regular apartments in East 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 East Shreveport?
Cheap apartments in East Shreveport have an average cost of $239 which is $1,140 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Shreveport.
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