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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 324 W Birch Ave

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324 W Birch Ave

ShreveportLA71107

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 3735 Milton St

$800

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3735 Milton St

ShreveportLA71109
property at 309 Edwards St

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309 Edwards St

Bossier CityLA71111

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Shreveport, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Shreveport, LA

Pricing Updated: 06/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Shreveport, LA area range in price from $550 to $2,450 with an overall median price of $1,336. The three Shreveport neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are North Shreveport at $675, Allendale Lakeside at $660, and Queensborough at $660. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Shreveport Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
North Shreveport$1,054$67514
Allendale Lakeside$1,055$66058
Queensborough$1,055$66054
Downtown Riverfront$1,075$60025
Martin Luther King Dr Area$1,075$7024
W Outlying Caddo Parish$1,145$550159
Airport Pines Road$1,190$60735
Ledbetter Heights$1,195$60033
Hyde Park Brookwood Southern Hills$1,199$57534
Jenkins Subdivision Pinecroft Subdivision$1,199$57564

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 $595. 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$595
Lifestyle on Golf Links1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$625
South Pointe ApartmentsMaple1BR,1BA$641
The JolieOne Bedroom, One Bathroom, 540 SQFt1BR,1BA$650
United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$660
Villa Del Lago Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
Riverdale1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$685
Salem VillageCalliope1BR,1BA$695
Lifestyle on Pines Rd1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shreveport, LA

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shreveport area is the $0.75 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at Fox Creek Apartments Shrevport in the in the Westwood neighborhood starting from $927. The second greatest value Shreveport apartment is the 130 E Elmwood St Model at 130 E Elmwood St, Unit 130 East Elmwood starting at $750 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the Westwood 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.
Fox Creek Apartments Shrevport3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$0.75
130 E Elmwood St, Unit 130 East Elmwood130 E Elmwood St2BR,1BA$0.63
Cross Lake ApartmentsTownhouse- Lake View2BR,2.5BA$0.92
Colony Square3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$0.91
Grand Oaks Apartment Homes3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$0.93
Bayou Grande1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.95
United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$0.74
Towers at Cross LakeCove Cottage1BR,1BA$0.91
Villa Del Lago Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.93
Lifestyle on Golf Links1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.95

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shreveport

What type of rentals are currently available in Shreveport?

There are currently 227 Apartments for Rent in Shreveport, LA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $2,450. There are also 203 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shreveport ranging from $465 to $6,200.

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 $465 to $6,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,548.

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 $895 to $2,422, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $595 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,054.

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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.