Preston Place
400 Preston Blvd,
Bossier City, LA 71111
$995 - $1,300
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Bossier City
Bossier City, LA Area Guide
You'll love living in this riverside city.
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Welcome to Bossier City, located along the eastern bank of the Red River in Louisiana. This riverside community combines Southern charm with contemporary living options. Housing choices range from apartments near the Louisiana Boardwalk to established neighborhoods like Green Acres and Plantation Park. Current rental rates show one-bedroom apartments averaging $917 monthly and two-bedroom units at $1,190, reflecting a 5.4% increase over the past year. The city's location adjacent to Barksdale Air Force Base and Shreveport provides easy access to employment centers, while Bossier Parish Community College adds to the area's educational resources.
Residents enjoy outdoor recreation along the Arthur Ray Teague Parkway, which offers riverside walking and cycling paths. The Louisiana Boardwalk provides waterfront shopping and dining experiences, while the area's gaming entertainment includes multiple riverboat venues. The city's roots trace back to Cane's Landing, named for James Cane, whose plantation marked the area's initial settlement. Today, Bossier City features numerous parks, and the Brookshire Grocery Arena hosts major entertainment events throughout the year. The area includes established neighborhoods like North Bossier and the Old Bossier district, each offering distinct rental opportunities.
Explore the City
Swing by Bossier City Farmers Market and check out some of the great food that is offered.
Tinsley Athletic Complex is a terrific place for your child to play sports.
Swing by Cypress Black Bayou and enjoy playing in the water while having a family picnic.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Bossier City, LA is $735 for a studio, $934 for one bedroom, $1,209 for two bedrooms, and $1,629 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bossier City has increased by 1.7% in the past year.
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Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$934/month
674 Sq Ft
House
$1,620/month
1,472 Sq Ft
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Bossier City, LA is 5.4% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Bossier City is 8.2% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $735 - $1,629. You can expect to pay 2.9% less for groceries, 2.6% more for utilities, and 6.0% less for transportation.
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Bossier City, LA is for everyday living.
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Schools
Stockwell Place Elementary School
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Points of Interest
Parks and Recreation
- Shreveport Dog Park
- Sci-Port Discovery Center
- Shreveport Aquarium
- Louisiana's Science Center
- Red River Bicycle Trail
Military Bases
Airports
- Shreveport Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.