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What Is the Average Rent in Alexandria city, Louisiana?

$931/month 1.6%vs 2023 ($946)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Alexandria city, Louisiana is $931/month (±$55), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $183,700 (±$16,929), and the median household income is $47,113/year. The unemployment rate in Rapides Parish, Louisiana was 3.5% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for Alexandria city, Louisiana

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$931
Median Home Value$183,700
Median Household Income$47,113
Total Housing Units17,233
Renter-Occupied Units8,285
Renter-Occupied Share48%
Households Paying 50%+ Income2,539 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)3.5%

How does Alexandria city, Louisiana compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Louisiana.

Higher rent than 59% of cities in Louisiana · 146th of 357

Cheapest: Collinston village($290)
Priciest: Point Place CDP($2,697)
#CityValue
1Point Place CDP$2,697
2Red Chute CDP$2,095
3Killian town$2,086
… 142 more …
146Alexandria city(you are here)$931
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355Collinston village$290
356Midway CDP$252
357Greensburg town$219

ZIP codes in Alexandria city

5 ZIP codes overlap Alexandria city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Alexandria city, Louisiana?

The median gross rent in Alexandria city, Louisiana is $931/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Alexandria city, Louisiana?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Alexandria city, Louisiana is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Alexandria city, Louisiana?

The median home value in Alexandria city, Louisiana is $183,700 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Alexandria city are rent-burdened?

In Alexandria city, Louisiana, 2,539 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Alexandria city, Louisiana?

The median household income in Alexandria city, Louisiana is $47,113/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $931 has a margin of error of ±$55. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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