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What Is the Average Rent in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana?

$1,109/month 1.2%vs 2023 ($1,096)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana is $1,109/month (±$31), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $217,000 (±$6,701), and the median household income is $67,564/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana and Neighbouring Counties

Orange: $1,100Cameron: $1,688Calcasieu Parish: $1,109Jefferson Davis: $848Newton: $1,001Beauregard: $898$1,100$1,688$1,109$848$1,001$898

Housing Metrics for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,109
Median Home Value$217,000
Median Household Income$67,564
Total Housing Units77,957
Renter-Occupied Units21,221
Renter-Occupied Share27%
Households Paying 50%+ Income5,818 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$953+0.0%
1 BR$857+0.0%
2 BR$1,113+0.0%
3 BR$1,200+0.0%
4 BR$1,667+0.0%
5+ BR$649+0.0%

How does Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Louisiana.

Higher rent than 83% of counties in Louisiana · 12th of 64

Cheapest: Madison Parish($649)
Priciest: Cameron Parish($1,688)
#CountyValue
1Cameron Parish$1,688
2Plaquemines Parish$1,573
3St. John the Baptist Parish$1,334
… 8 more …
12Calcasieu Parish(you are here)$1,109
… 49 more …
62Madison Parish$649
63Bienville Parish$606
64Tensas Parish$601

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana?

The median gross rent in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana is $1,109/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 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana is $1,113/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$53. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana?

The median home value in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana is $217,000 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Calcasieu Parish are rent-burdened?

In Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, 5,818 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 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana?

The median household income in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana is $67,564/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 $1,109 has a margin of error of ±$31. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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