Average Rent in Kenner, LA
8 apartment buildings, 449 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$1,256/mo
Cheapest
$825/mo
Properties
8
Units
449
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 8 properties in Kenner, LA.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Kenner, LA Rent Prices
All 8 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Lakes of Chateau North
3700 Loyola Dr, Kenner, LA 70065, USA
Lakes of Chateau South
3600 Loyola Dr, Kenner, LA 70065, USA
Lost Bayou
4835 Hearst St, Metairie, LA 70001, USA
Frenchman's Creek
4936 Zenith St, Metairie, LA 70001, USA
Lafreniere
6566 Park Manor Dr, Metairie, LA 70003, USA
Registry
3209 Roberta St, Metairie, LA 70003, USA
Palmetto Creek
5101 Citrus Blvd, River Ridge, LA 70123, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakes of Chateau North 3700 Loyola Dr, Kenner, LA 70065, USA | $825 | $1,344 | $1.57 | 3.6 (90) | 64 |
| 2 | Lakes of Chateau South 3600 Loyola Dr, Kenner, LA 70065, USA | $830 | $1,365 | $1.57 | 3.9 (78) | 62 |
| 3 | Lost Bayou 4835 Hearst St, Metairie, LA 70001, USA | $855 | $1,155 | $1.50 | 3.9 (29) | 103 |
| 4 | Frenchman's Creek 4936 Zenith St, Metairie, LA 70001, USA | $860 | $928 | $1.77 | 4.3 (45) | 2 |
| 5 | Lafreniere 6566 Park Manor Dr, Metairie, LA 70003, USA | $870 | $974 | $1.66 | 3.9 (27) | 37 |
| 6 | Registry 3209 Roberta St, Metairie, LA 70003, USA | $870 | $1,162 | $1.50 | 4 (1) | 91 |
| 7 | Palmetto Creek 5101 Citrus Blvd, River Ridge, LA 70123, USA | $1,065 | $1,475 | $1.50 | 4.2 (90) | 79 |
Explore Each Property
Lakes of Chateau North
3.6 (90)3700 Loyola Dr, Kenner, LA 70065, USA
Lakes of Chateau South
3.9 (78)3600 Loyola Dr, Kenner, LA 70065, USA
Lost Bayou
3.9 (29)4835 Hearst St, Metairie, LA 70001, USA
Frenchman's Creek
4.3 (45)4936 Zenith St, Metairie, LA 70001, USA
Lafreniere
3.9 (27)6566 Park Manor Dr, Metairie, LA 70003, USA
Registry
4 (1)3209 Roberta St, Metairie, LA 70003, USA
Kenner, LA Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Kenner, LA is $1,256 per month, based on 449 units across 8 apartment communities. Prices range from $825 at Lakes of Chateau North to $1,090 at Sawmill Creek.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $945/mo | $825/mo | 48 |
| 1 Bed | $1,199/mo | $910/mo | 250 |
| 2 Bed | $1,436/mo | $1,060/mo | 139 |
| 3 Bed | $1,614/mo | $1,470/mo | 12 |
Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Kenner, LA, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Kenner, LA averages $1,199/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,436/mo. At the local median household income of $64,099, that works out to 24% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Kenner, LA at $1,129/mo. The current tracked market average runs 11% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Kenner, LA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Kenner, LA?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$50,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,256/mo.
Comfortable income
$60,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($825/mo), you need to earn at least $33,000/year.
Median household income in Kenner, LA is $64,099 , about 6% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Kenner, LA
Overall prices in Kenner, LA runs below the national average by about 9% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 91.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Kenner, LA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,256 |
| Utilities | $334 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $797 |
| Healthcare | $389 |
| Other goods and services | $622 |
| Estimated total | $3,900/mo |
Population
65,113
Median household income
$64,099
Census median rent
$1,129/mo
Rent as % of income
28.8%
Median age
39.4
Mean commute
26 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Louisiana
How Kenner, LA rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Kenner, LA | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $2,077 | +65% | 15 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $1,552 | +24% | 13 |
| Lafayette, LA | $1,204 | -4% | 10 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $1,234 | -2% | 6 |
| Shreveport, LA | $1,235 | -2% | 5 |
| River Ridge, LA | $1,456 | +16% | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Kenner, LA?
The average rent in Kenner, LA is $1,256 per month, based on 449 units across 8 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Kenner, LA?
The lowest available rent in Kenner, LA starts at $825 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Kenner, LA?
1-bedroom apartments in Kenner, LA average $1,199/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $910/mo across 250 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Kenner, LA?
2-bedroom apartments in Kenner, LA average $1,436/mo. Units start from $1,060/mo across 139 units currently listed.
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