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Shreveport, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Shreveport, LA

Pricing Updated: 10/17/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Shreveport, LA area range in price from $500 to $3,200 with an overall median price of $1,924. The three Shreveport neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Queensborough at $500, Allendale Lakeside at $725, and Caddo Heights South Highlands at $700. 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$800$50012
Allendale Lakeside$897$7253
Caddo Heights South Highlands$1,012$70020
Airport Pines Road$1,200$1,2001
Downtown Riverfront$1,200$60035
Ledbetter Heights$1,200$50041
Sunset Acre Garden Valley Morningside$1,200$65014
Highland Stoner Hill$1,225$60034
Mooretown and Hollywood Heights$1,350$7752
Westwood$1,350$50087

Cheapest Available Shreveport Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colony Square1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$575
Fox Trail ApartmentsMagnoliaStudio,1BA$575
Egan Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$595
Lifestyle on Golf Links1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$625
United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$660
Villa Del Lago Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
Salem VillageCalliope1BR,1BA$685
Millbrook ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$695
Windsor HousingOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$702
Northwood II1 Bedroom|1 Bath1BR,1BA$722

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shreveport, LA

As of October 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shreveport area is the $0.86 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at Bayou Pointe Subdivision in the in the Westwood neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Shreveport apartment is the 3bd Model at Lakefront Apartments starting at $945 with a $0.85 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.
Bayou Pointe Subdivision4 Beds, 2 baths4BR,2BA$0.86
Lakefront Apartments3bd3BR,2BA$0.85
Townhomes at South Highlands2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.92
Riverdale2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.80
Millbrook ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$0.90
United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$0.74
Towers at Cross LakeCove Cottage1BR,1BA$0.91
MaplewoodBelle1BR,1BA$0.93
Villa Del Lago Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.93
Lifestyle on Golf Links1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.95

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Shreveport

What type of rentals are currently available in Shreveport?

There are currently 217 Apartments for Rent in Shreveport, LA with pricing that ranges from $435 to $2,791. There are also 201 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shreveport ranging from $500 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shreveport?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shreveport ranges from $500 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,501.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shreveport?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shreveport range from $846 to $2,791, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,054.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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