Martin Luther King Dr Area

Shreveport, LA

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Martin Luther King Dr Area - Shreveport, LA Area Guide

Bask in rural tranquility near metropolitan amenities

Rural Peaceful Lush Quiet Residential

While Martin Luther King Dr Area sits just five miles northwest of Downtown Shreveport, the neighborhood exudes a secluded, rural atmosphere that feels entirely separate from the bustle of downtown living. Martin Luther King Dr Area residents enjoy vast expanses of green space, which gives the neighborhood a peaceful vibe.

The exciting attractions in Downtown Shreveport are just a short drive away from tranquil Martin Luther King Dr Area. Residents have the option to stroll the famous Louisiana Boardwalk, explore the latest exhibit at Sci-Port Discovery Center, or attend an event at Shreveport Municipal Auditorium before heading back to their quiet neighborhood.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Martin Luther King Dr Area is $612 for one bedroom, and $692 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Martin Luther King Dr Area has increased by 1.5% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 628 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $612/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 829 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $692/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

30 / 100

Few to No Café Options Nearby

Cafes

10 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • RiverView Park
  • Shreveport Aquarium
  • Louisiana's Science Center
  • Sci-Port Discovery Center
  • Red River Bicycle Trail

Commuter Rail

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.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.