Average Rent in West Monroe, LA
2 apartment buildings, 6 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.
Avg Rent
$1,166/mo
median $1,142
market average
Cheapest
$832/mo
Shadow Glen
Properties
2
tracked daily
Units
6
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 2 properties in West Monroe, LA.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
West Monroe, LA Rent Prices
All 2 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Shadow Glen
1001 Glenwood Dr, West Monroe, LA 71291, USA
Ashford Place
107 Ashford Dr, West Monroe, LA 71291, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shadow Glen 1001 Glenwood Dr, West Monroe, LA 71291, USA | $832 | $1,025 | $1.35/ft² | 4.1 (142) | 4 |
| 2 | Ashford Place 107 Ashford Dr, West Monroe, LA 71291, USA | $1,259 | $1,447 | $1.18/ft² | 4.1 (293) | 2 |
Rent & Price History by Building
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West Monroe, LA neighborhoods
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West Monroe, LA Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in West Monroe, LA is $1,166 per month, based on 6 units across 2 apartment communities. Prices range from $832 at Shadow Glen to $1,634 at Ashford Place.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $832/mo | $832/mo | 1 |
| 1 Bed | $1,122/mo | $985/mo | 2 |
| 2 Bed | $1,083/mo | $1,083/mo | 1 |
| 3 Bed | $1,417/mo | $1,200/mo | 2 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in West Monroe, LA, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in West Monroe, LA averages $1,122/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,083/mo. At the local median household income of $46,663, that works out to 30% of gross income, near the 30 percent affordability ceiling.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in West Monroe, LA at $815/mo. The current tracked market average runs 43% 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 West Monroe, LA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in West Monroe, 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
$47,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,166/mo.
Comfortable income
$56,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($832/mo), you need to earn at least $33,000/year.
Median household income in West Monroe, LA is $46,663 , about 17% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in West Monroe, LA
Overall prices in West Monroe, LA runs below the national average by about 16% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 83.6, 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 West Monroe, LA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,166 |
| Utilities | $189 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $450 |
| Healthcare | $219 |
| Other goods and services | $351 |
| Estimated total | $2,877/mo |
Population
12,837
Median household income
$46,663
Census median rent
$815/mo
Census rent burden
27.6%
Median age
36.0
Mean commute
17 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 West Monroe, LA rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs West Monroe, LA | 30-Day Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $1,990 | +71% | -1.7% | 22 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $1,396 | +20% | -12.4% | 10 |
| Lafayette, LA | $1,245 | +7% | +2.9% | 10 |
| Kenner, LA | $1,192 | +2% | -0.3% | 8 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $1,773 | +52% | +15.2% | 7 |
| Monroe, LA | $1,618 | +39% | +6.8% | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in West Monroe, LA?
The average rent in West Monroe, LA is $1,166 per month, based on 6 units across 2 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the median rent in West Monroe, LA?
The median asking rent in West Monroe, LA is $1,142 per month, computed from 6 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $1,166/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in West Monroe, LA?
The lowest available rent in West Monroe, LA starts at $832 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in West Monroe, LA?
1-bedroom apartments in West Monroe, LA average $1,122/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $985/mo across 2 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in West Monroe, LA?
2-bedroom apartments in West Monroe, LA average $1,083/mo. Units start from $1,083/mo across 1 units currently listed.
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