Ruston, LA rental market

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Last updated November 21, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Ruston, LA is $1,025.

Average rent

$1,025

Month-over-month change

+$25

Year-over-year change

-$75

Available rentals

59

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $575 to $3,900.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5002
$6003
$70012
$8006
$9009
$1,0008
$1,1007
$1,2007
$1,3005
$1,4008
$1,5004
$1,8001
$1,9002
$2,0001
$2,2001
$2,7002
$3,8001
$3,900+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $75 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,000$975
Feb$850$1,000
Mar$1,013$1,025
Apr$1,025$1,100
May$1,100$1,125
Jun$1,160$1,200
Jul$1,200$1,200
Aug$1,200$1,200
Sep$1,100$1,100
Oct$1,100$1,000
Nov$1,050$995
Dec$1,025No data

Market temperature

The Ruston, LA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Ruston, LA is 49% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Ruston, LA?

The average rent in Ruston, LA is $1,025.

2. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Ruston, LA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Ruston, LA is $850 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Ruston, LA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Ruston, LA is $875 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Ruston, LA?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Ruston, LA is $1,300 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Ruston, LA?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Ruston, LA is $2,325 per month.

6. How much does it cost to rent a house in Ruston, LA?

Houses in Ruston, LA rent between $575 - $3,900 with an average rent of $1,025.

7. How has the rent in Ruston, LA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Ruston, LA decreased by $75

8. How much has the rent in Ruston, LA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Ruston, LA increased by $25

9. How many available rentals are there in Ruston, LA?

There are currently 59 rentals available in Ruston, LA.

10. How do rent prices in Ruston, LA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Ruston, LA is $1,025 — 48.75% lower the national average of $2,000.

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