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Rental Market Trends in Prairieville, LA

What is the average rent in Prairieville, LA?

$1,200/month

Average Rent

637 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Prairieville, LA is $1,200 per month. This is 27% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Prairieville more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Prairieville, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,200 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,639 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,020 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,200/month
637 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,639/month
1,029 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,020/month
1,362 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,004/month
1,517 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,075/month
2,451 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Prairieville, LA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.4%, which averages out to $5 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Prairieville, LA
Last Updated April 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Prairieville, LA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
25% $700 - $1,000/month
25% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
50% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Prairieville is $1,200, you’ll want to make about $4,000 per month or $48,000 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.

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Prairieville, LA

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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