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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Louisiana:
$492 $531 $628 $806 $888
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Louisiana (LA) has the 37th highest rent in the country out of 54 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Louisiana ranges from $497 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Acadia Parish, LA to $948 for a 2-bedroom unit in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA MSA.

For FY 2012, the New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA MSA (Jefferson Parish) rent for a studio or efficiency is $732 per month and $1,258 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Louisiana is $628 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Louisiana is around 4,468,976 people. So, there are around 670,346 people in Louisiana who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Louisiana. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

Louisiana Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in Louisiana
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County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Acadia Parish $409 $409 $497 $628 $721 58,861
Allen Parish $412 $414 $497 $722 $802 25,440
Ascension Parish Metro $599 $651 $752 $959 $1,054 76,627
Assumption Parish $413 $414 $497 $606 $623 23,388
Avoyelles Parish $322 $438 $497 $676 $808 41,481
Beauregard Parish $421 $432 $508 $740 $890 32,986
Bienville Parish $413 $420 $497 $594 $650 15,752
Bossier Parish Metro $532 $612 $715 $907 $936 98,310
Caddo Parish Metro $532 $612 $715 $907 $936 252,161
Calcasieu Parish Metro $498 $561 $683 $843 $1,186 183,577
Caldwell Parish $392 $419 $497 $629 $702 10,560
Cameron Parish Metro $498 $561 $683 $843 $1,186 9,991
Catahoula Parish $377 $406 $497 $630 $761 10,920
Claiborne Parish $425 $433 $512 $612 $670 16,851
Concordia Parish $377 $406 $497 $644 $761 20,247
De Soto Parish Metro $532 $612 $715 $907 $936 25,494
East Baton Rouge Parish Metro $599 $651 $752 $959 $1,054 412,852
East Carroll Parish $392 $419 $497 $629 $702 9,421
East Feliciana Parish Metro $599 $651 $752 $959 $1,054 21,360
Evangeline Parish $411 $413 $497 $637 $655 35,434
Franklin Parish $392 $419 $497 $629 $702 21,263
Grant Parish Metro $509 $551 $656 $853 $878 18,698
Iberia Parish $465 $477 $562 $694 $809 73,266
Iberville Parish Metro $453 $455 $547 $741 $763 33,320
Jackson Parish $392 $419 $497 $629 $702 15,397
Jefferson Parish Metro $732 $811 $948 $1,217 $1,258 455,466
Jefferson Davis Parish $447 $449 $539 $682 $701 31,435
Lafayette Parish Metro $549 $630 $698 $896 $1,136 190,503
Lafourche Parish Metro $546 $550 $682 $895 $1,021 89,974
La Salle Parish $377 $406 $497 $630 $761 14,282
Lincoln Parish $492 $508 $591 $769 $794 42,509
Livingston Parish Metro $599 $651 $752 $959 $1,054 91,814
Madison Parish $392 $419 $497 $629 $702 13,728
Morehouse Parish $438 $440 $547 $656 $710 31,021
Natchitoches Parish $447 $448 $537 $643 $831 39,080
Orleans Parish Metro $732 $811 $948 $1,217 $1,258 484,674
Ouachita Parish Metro $456 $517 $642 $852 $879 147,250
Plaquemines Parish Metro $732 $811 $948 $1,217 $1,258 26,757
Pointe Coupee Parish Metro $599 $651 $752 $959 $1,054 22,763
Rapides Parish Metro $509 $551 $656 $853 $878 126,337
Red River Parish $413 $420 $497 $594 $650 9,622
Richland Parish $392 $419 $497 $629 $702 20,981
Sabine Parish $413 $420 $497 $594 $650 23,459
St. Bernard Parish Metro $732 $811 $948 $1,217 $1,258 67,229
St. Charles Parish Metro $732 $811 $948 $1,217 $1,258 48,072
St. Helena Parish Metro $599 $651 $752 $959 $1,054 10,525
St. James Parish $350 $408 $500 $614 $633 21,216
St. John the Baptist Parish Metro $732 $811 $948 $1,217 $1,258 43,044
St. Landry Parish $325 $389 $497 $671 $714 87,700
St. Martin Parish Metro $549 $630 $698 $896 $1,136 48,583
St. Mary Parish $447 $455 $547 $715 $738 53,500
St. Tammany Parish Metro $732 $811 $948 $1,217 $1,258 191,268
Tangipahoa Parish $432 $502 $631 $756 $897 100,588
Tensas Parish $392 $419 $497 $629 $702 6,618
Terrebonne Parish Metro $546 $550 $682 $895 $1,021 104,503
Union Parish Metro $456 $517 $642 $852 $879 22,803
Vermilion Parish $414 $414 $497 $681 $705 53,807
Vernon Parish $571 $629 $697 $1,012 $1,208 52,531
Washington Parish $433 $437 $522 $695 $716 43,926
Webster Parish $392 $393 $497 $670 $691 41,831
West Baton Rouge Parish Metro $599 $651 $752 $959 $1,054 21,601
West Carroll Parish $392 $419 $497 $629 $702 12,314
West Feliciana Parish Metro $599 $651 $752 $959 $1,054 15,111
Winn Parish $413 $447 $497 $627 $667 16,894

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