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Rental Market Trends in Hammond, LA

What is the average rent in Hammond, LA?

$995/month

Average Rent

692 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-1.7%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of December 2025, the average rent in Hammond, LA is $995 per month. This is 39% lower than the national average rent of $1,631/month, making renting in Hammond more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Hammond, you can expect to pay about $647 per month for a studio, $995 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,121 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,252 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$647/month
750 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$995/month
692 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,121/month
960 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,252/month
1,008 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$995/month
876 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,443/month
1,389 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$1,990/month
2,508 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$905/month
880 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Hammond, LA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.7%, which averages out to $17 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated December 2025
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Market Trends Over Time

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Hammond, LA?

Because the average rent in Hammond is $995, you’ll want to make about $3,316 per month or $39,792 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Hammond, LA is 15.1% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Hammond is 35.4% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $647 - $1,252. You can expect to pay 5.0% less for groceries, 25.0% less for utilities, and 9.4% less for transportation.

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Hammond, LA

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How does Hammond, LA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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Apartment Averages

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St. Tropez

St. Tropez

901 Pecan St,
Hammond, LA 70401

$950 - $1,195

2-3 Beds

University Crossing

University Crossing

1800 N Oak St,
Hammond, LA 70401

$1,000 - $1,195

2-3 Beds

Heights at Hammond

Heights at Hammond

19216 Dr. John Lambert Dr,
Hammond, LA 70403

$1,130 - $1,827

1-3 Beds

The Waters at Hammond

The Waters at Hammond

1600 Bauerle Rd,
Hammond, LA 70403

$1,164 - $1,885

1-3 Beds

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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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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