
Cheap Homes for Rent in Shreveport, LA from $500 (102 Rentals)
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3612 Michigan Blvd

3051 Amherst St

4916 Rightway Ave

706 Carrollton St

3420 Darien St

3032 Desoto St

2731-2732 Valley Ridge Rd

454 Abilene St

403 Egan St
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335 1/2 Boulevard

649 Merrick St

1421 Clover St

3224 Jackson St

430 Fuller St

1419 Clanton St

4119 Belmont St

4259 Rightway Ave

307 W 71st St

509 Alabama Ave SE
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2520 Merwin St

3007 Boone St

245 1/2 Kings Hwy

1838 Lyons St

126 E Olive St

3120 Desoto St

547 Wilkinson St

557 Merrick St

403.5 Egan St

111 Freestate Blvd
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632 Wyandotte St

533 Merrick St

117 1/2 Lister St

5350 Bienville Ave

1231 Estelle St

7041 Penny St

1101 College St

749 Navaho Trail

234-236 Rutherford St

3636 Ninock St
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3826 Huston St

127 Herndon St

2560 Emery St

2413 Queens Hwy

309 Edwards St

3608 Ninock St

2551 Claiborne Ave

141 Merrick St

431 College St

4122 Cherokee St
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Shreveport, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shreveport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shreveport 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,006 | $550 | $2,910 |
| Shreveport 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,383 | $595 | $2,700 |
| Shreveport 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,413 | $800 | $5,900 |
| Shreveport 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,700 | $6,700 | $6,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Shreveport, LA
Pricing Updated: 07/25/2026Current apartment rentals in the Shreveport, LA area range in price from $550 to $2,710 with an overall median price of $1,333. The three Shreveport neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Allendale Lakeside at $660, Queensborough at $660, and Martin Luther King Dr Area at $702. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Shreveport Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale Lakeside | $1,055 | $660 | 28 |
| Queensborough | $1,055 | $660 | 24 |
| Martin Luther King Dr Area | $1,075 | $702 | 4 |
| North Shreveport | $1,075 | $675 | 6 |
| Sunset Acre Garden Valley Morningside | $1,152 | $614 | 10 |
| Westwood | $1,152 | $614 | 31 |
| Mooretown and Hollywood Heights | $1,181 | $613 | 39 |
| Downtown Riverfront | $1,195 | $650 | 23 |
| Ledbetter Heights | $1,195 | $650 | 23 |
| Airport Pines Road | $1,198 | $613 | 33 |
Cheapest Available Shreveport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shreveport, LA is a Studio unit found at Fox Trail Apartments in the Southwest Shreveport neighborhood priced from $613. The Oasis in the Eastwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $630. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shreveport apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Trail Apartments | Magnolia | Studio,1BA | $613 |
| The Oasis | St Charles | 1BR,1BA | $630 |
| Pelican Gardens | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| The Jolie | One Bedroom, One Bathroom, 540 SQFt | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| Villa Del Lago Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Fox Creek Apartments Shrevport | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $676 |
| The Creole | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| Riverdale | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| Salem Village | Calliope | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shreveport, LA
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shreveport area is the $0.72 price per square foot Pointe Manor Model at Towers at Cross Lake in the in the Mooretown and Hollywood Heights neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Shreveport apartment is the 2/2.5 1250 SF Model at Tiffany Square Apartments starting at $880 with a $0.70 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towers at Cross Lake | Pointe Manor | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| Tiffany Square Apartments | 2/2.5 1250 SF | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.70 |
| Lifestyle at Lakeshore | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| Maplewood | Villa | 3BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Westwood Village Apartments | Sequoia | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Cross Lake Apartments | Townhouse - Pond View | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.91 |
| United Jewelers and Lee Hardware Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| Fox Creek Apartments Shrevport | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 607 Kirby Pl, Unit 607 | 607 Kirby Pl | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Villa Del Lago Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shreveport
What type of rentals are currently available in Shreveport?
There are currently 223 Apartments for Rent in Shreveport, LA with pricing that ranges from $613 to $2,710. There are also 224 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shreveport ranging from $550 to $6,700.
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 $550 to $6,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,460.
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 $899 to $2,445, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $595 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,054.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.