Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwood Neighborhood of Shreveport, LA from $400 (25 Rentals)

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Kingwood Forest
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kingwood Forest

8200 Wild Briar DrShreveport, LA 71108
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Bedford Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bedford Park

9310 Baird RdShreveport, LA 71118
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Residences of SpringRidge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Residences of SpringRidge

3257 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop ExpyShreveport, LA 71118
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Southwood, Shreveport, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwood area of Shreveport, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Marq priced from $710. Colony Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Southwood apartments for rent in Shreveport, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The MarqWillow1BR,1BA$710
Colony Square1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Cedar Creek Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
The Encore on Kingston1/1 645 SF1BR,1BA$785
Castlewood Apartments1 Bd 1 Ba A11BR,1BA$785

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwood, LA

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwood area is the $1.18 price per square foot B3 Model at Residences of SpringRidge in the in the Southwood neighborhood starting from $1,540. The second greatest value Southwood apartment is the B1 Model at Southwood Village starting at $1,185 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Southwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Residences of SpringRidgeB32BR,2BA$1.18
Southwood VillageB12BR,2BA$1.29
Colony Square2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$0.95
Cedar Creek Village1 Bed 1 Bath - Classic1BR,1BA$0.94
The ArborsA2 - Traditional1BR,1BA$1.49
Aspen Apartments1/1 719 SQ FT1BR,1BA$1.25
Seasons Apartments1/1 663 SQ FT1BR,1BA$1.41
The MarqWillow1BR,1BA$1.07
The Encore on Kingston1/1 645 SF1BR,1BA$1.22
Castlewood Apartments1 Bd 1 Ba A11BR,1BA$1.28

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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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ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Southwood, Shreveport, and the greater Shreveport area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwood Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwood Apartment is $710 at The Marq.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwood is starting from $820 at The Marq.

What is the most affordable Southwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Encore on Kingston and starts from $1,075.

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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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.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.