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Seasons & Woodale Apartments Apartment for rent in Monroe, LA
$825 - 1,015
Seasons & Woodale Apartments
323 Woodale Dr Monroe, LA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Jennifer Ln Apartment for rent in Monroe, LA
$665 - 685
Jennifer Ln
Monroe, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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203 Newman St Apartment for rent in Monroe, LA
$725
203 Newman St
Monroe, LA
3 BR | Available Now
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1308 Parkview Dr Apartment for rent in Monroe, LA
$925
1308 Parkview Dr
Monroe, LA
3 BR | Available Now
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Trinity Court Apartments Apartment for rent in Monroe, LA
$650
Trinity Court Apartments
2500 Oliver Rd Monroe, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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Woodwind Apartments Apartment for rent in Monroe, LA
$700
Woodwind Apartments
21 Northgate Dr Monroe, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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Cypress View Duplex Park Apartment for rent in Monroe, LA
$1,550
Cypress View Duplex Park
Coon Trl Monroe, LA
2 BR | Available Now
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$500
Azimuth
4500 Desiard St Monroe, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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$700
Alkh1
4500 Desiard St Monroe, LA
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monroe?

Monroe Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
1BR $690 $500 - $850
2BR $990 $700 - $1,550
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Monroe, LA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 734 apartments available in Monroe.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Monroe, LA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Monroe is around $690 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Monroe, LA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Monroe is around $990 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Monroe, LA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Monroe, the average rent price is $990 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,640 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Monroe, LA?

Based on average rent prices in Monroe, to afford a one-bedroom apartment you would need an annual household income of $28,000 to live comfortably.

Monroe LA

Find a Monroe Apartment

Monroe is a city of roughly 50,000 people in the northern reaches of Louisiana. It has a sister city, West Munroe, on the opposite side of the Ouachita River. Monroe is a historic site, and was originally called Fort Miro. It was also the site of Confederate training camps.

As a small city, the major University is an important part of the local economy. The University of Louisiana at Monroe is one of the city's major employers. It also brings in a large student population each year which help support the local economy. Out of town students may find other opportunities for education as well, as Munroe is home to many museums, including the Chennault Aviation & Military Museum.

When to Search

The apartment vacancies in Monroe run very much on a college city cycle. This means you should start looking before the end of the winter term in order to find a place for the start of the fall semester.

Staying in the Know

Because of a steadily declining population, there are a number of open apartments in Monroe. Don't let this make you overconfident. Take applying for an apartment as seriously as you would in New York City, and you should be able to find an apartment that suits your needs to a tee.

Life in Monroe

Transportation

The City of Monroe operates a local bus system that offers both day and night coverage of the city. Night service ends at 10:30 though, so if you plan to be making your way across the city any later, you'll need to arrange for alternate methods of transportation.

Where to play

Explore the Black Bayou Lake Wildlife Refuge to see terrain and wildlife that you can't see anywhere in the country except in the Bayou of Louisiana. The Southern Girls Saloon is a great place to kick back and grab a drink. But the best times in Monroe come at Mardis Gras, where, like much of the state, the city does its very best to throw the best party in the country.

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Monroe:
May Rent Report

Welcome to the May 2025 Monroe Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2025 key findings and figures for the Monroe rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Monroe and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Monroe average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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1 BR       2 BR

Monroe Rent Prices Decrease From April to May

Monroe rent prices decreased over the last month. From April to May, the city experienced a -2.66% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Monroe one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $659.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from April to May, Monroe experienced a -0.28% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Monroe two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,442.0.

May Prices: Monroe vs. Surrounding Areas

West Monroe, LA
Ruston, LA
Monroe, LA
$650
$630
$626
$0
$250
$500
$750
$1,000
Median 1 BR Rent

Rent Prices in Monroe and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Monroe over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Monroe suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 2 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Monroe suburbs

  • Rent decreased in Ruston, LA, West Monroe, LA.

  • 2 suburbs are currently priced lower than the city of Monroe.

May 2025 Pricing Trends: Monroe vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Washington, DC
Los Angeles, CA
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Pittsburgh, PA
Monroe, LA
$4,098
$3,173
$2,343
$2,342
$1,887
$1,310
$1,243
$1,230
$626
$0
$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400
Median Rent

Monroe Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Monroe over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Monroe average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Monroe one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Monroe and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Monroe and suburbs

1 BR May 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR May 2 BR M/M % Change
Ruston, LA $630.0 -2.33% $965.0 1.79%
Monroe, LA $626.0 -2.64% $1,446.0 -0.07%
West Monroe, LA $650.0 0.00% $845.0 -1.40%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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