Rent in West Monroe, LA
Across West Monroe's 3 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $943 a month, with figures from $791–$1,017. The highest typical rent is in 71294 ($1,017) and the lowest in 71292 ($791). 2 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Ouachita Parish pay about 0.54% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $782 | $659–$782 | 3 |
| 1 bed | $794 | $691–$1,117 | 3 |
| 2 beds | $943 | $791–$1,017 | 3 |
| 3 beds | $1,214 | $964–$1,314 | 3 |
| 4 beds | $1,337 | $1,118–$1,817 | 3 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
West Monroe ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in West Monroe, LA?
- About $943 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $791–$1,017. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in West Monroe, LA?
- About $794 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $691–$1,117. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in West Monroe, LA?
- About $1,214 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $964–$1,314. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in West Monroe, LA?
- About $782 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $659–$782. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in West Monroe, LA?
- About $1,337 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,118–$1,817. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which West Monroe ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 71294 has the highest typical rent at $1,017 a month, and 71292 the lowest at $791.
- What is the property tax rate in West Monroe, LA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Ouachita Parish pay a typical 0.54% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these West Monroe rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).