2025 Section 8 Rents and Fair Market Rents in Louisiana
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Louisiana Section 8 Market Overview
Section 8 rental rates in Louisiana vary by location and unit size. The average Fair Market Rent across all bedroom types is approximately $1131 per month. Studio apartments average $799/month, while 4-bedroom units average $1577/month. These rates are established by HUD and updated annually to reflect current market conditions.
Section 8 Rents by City in Louisiana. Click column headers to sort.
County Name / City | Studio Rent | 1 Bedroom Rent | 2 Bedroom Rent | 3 Bedroom Rent | 4 Bedroom Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Acadia Parish | $620 | $690 | $910 | $1,110 | $1,250 |
Alexandria | $680 | $760 | $1,000 | $1,350 | $1,500 |
Allen Parish | $615 | $679 | $822 | $1,043 | $1,231 |
Assumption Parish | $1,130 | $1,160 | $1,300 | $1,830 | $2,160 |
Avoyelles Parish | $641 | $651 | $856 | $1,095 | $1,241 |
Baton Rouge | $1,107 | $1,124 | $1,277 | $1,598 | $2,125 |
Beauregard Parish | $727 | $741 | $865 | $1,126 | $1,468 |
Bienville Parish | $615 | $727 | $822 | $1,158 | $1,395 |
Caldwell Parish | $710 | $722 | $949 | $1,147 | $1,376 |
Catahoula Parish | $615 | $722 | $822 | $1,158 | $1,192 |
Claiborne Parish | $615 | $626 | $822 | $994 | $1,192 |
Concordia Parish | $615 | $626 | $822 | $1,158 | $1,192 |
East Carroll Parish | $615 | $626 | $822 | $1,095 | $1,191 |
Evangeline Parish | $615 | $669 | $822 | $1,053 | $1,095 |
Franklin Parish | $615 | $702 | $822 | $1,045 | $1,095 |
Hammond | $830 | $834 | $1,072 | $1,296 | $1,430 |
Houma Thibodaux | $757 | $900 | $1,117 | $1,397 | $1,519 |
Iberia Parish | $685 | $730 | $906 | $1,167 | $1,510 |
Iberville Parish | $900 | $920 | $1,040 | $1,370 | $1,690 |
Jackson Parish | $615 | $732 | $822 | $1,101 | $1,105 |
Jefferson Davis Parish | $635 | $672 | $822 | $1,158 | $1,387 |
La Salle Parish | $629 | $639 | $840 | $1,076 | $1,218 |
Lafayette | $701 | $921 | $1,034 | $1,344 | $1,755 |
Lake Charles | $835 | $840 | $1,080 | $1,333 | $1,438 |
Lincoln Parish | $678 | $727 | $906 | $1,178 | $1,537 |
Madison Parish | $621 | $626 | $822 | $1,068 | $1,395 |
Monroe | $753 | $757 | $995 | $1,245 | $1,325 |
Morehouse Parish | $720 | $720 | $930 | $1,160 | $1,310 |
Natchitoches Parish | $666 | $748 | $983 | $1,218 | $1,309 |
New Orleans Metairie | $986 | $1,149 | $1,362 | $1,750 | $2,039 |
Red River Parish | $615 | $626 | $822 | $994 | $1,206 |
Richland Parish | $645 | $649 | $846 | $1,023 | $1,242 |
Sabine Parish | $605 | $679 | $892 | $1,079 | $1,188 |
Shreveport Bossier City | $780 | $930 | $1,080 | $1,370 | $1,500 |
St James Parish | $960 | $1,010 | $1,330 | $1,870 | $1,990 |
St Landry Parish | $621 | $626 | $822 | $1,060 | $1,238 |
St Mary Parish | $711 | $740 | $959 | $1,241 | $1,534 |
Tensas Parish | $615 | $626 | $822 | $1,158 | $1,192 |
Vermilion Parish | $690 | $732 | $890 | $1,120 | $1,190 |
Vernon Parish | $789 | $794 | $1,043 | $1,342 | $1,465 |
Washington Parish | $692 | $732 | $822 | $1,158 | $1,276 |
Webster Parish | $615 | $626 | $822 | $1,091 | $1,095 |
West Carroll Parish | $615 | $626 | $822 | $1,079 | $1,382 |
Winn Parish | $615 | $732 | $822 | $1,158 | $1,192 |
Browse Section 8 Fair Market Rents for all cities and counties in Louisiana. Click any city name to view detailed rent data by zip code. The table above shows HUD's payment standards for studio through 4-bedroom units in each location.
Why Invest in Section 8 Properties in Louisiana?
Louisiana offers opportunities for Section 8 real estate investors through stable government-backed rental income. Properties that accept Housing Choice Vouchers benefit from reduced vacancy rates, guaranteed payments from local housing authorities, and long-term tenant retention. Use the data below to identify high-yield markets within Louisiana.
How to Use Louisiana Section 8 Rent Data
- Compare FMR rates across different cities in Louisiana to identify the most profitable markets
- Analyze rent differences between bedroom counts to determine optimal property types for investment
- Calculate potential ROI by comparing Louisiana Section 8 rents against property purchase prices
- Review city-level and zip code data for granular market analysis in your target area