Ruston, LA rental market
Last updated October 3, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Ruston, LA is $1,000.
$1,000
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Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $500 to $3,900.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $500 | 5 |
| $600 | 4 |
| $700 | 15 |
| $800 | 9 |
| $900 | 8 |
| $1,000 | 12 |
| $1,100 | 6 |
| $1,200 | 3 |
| $1,300 | 4 |
| $1,400 | 6 |
| $1,500 | 4 |
| $1,600 | 3 |
| $1,700 | 1 |
| $1,800 | 1 |
| $2,300 | 1 |
| $2,400 | 2 |
| $2,500 | 1 |
| $2,700 | 1 |
| $3,800 | 1 |
| $3,900+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $100 compared to the previous year.
| 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 | No data |
| Dec | $1,025 | No 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.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Ruston, LA is 51% lower than the national average.
$1,000
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Ruston, LA?
The average rent in Ruston, LA is $1,000.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Ruston, LA?
Houses in Ruston, LA rent between $500 - $3,900 with an average rent of $1,000.
3. How has the rent in Ruston, LA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Ruston, LA decreased by $100
4. How much has the rent in Ruston, LA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Ruston, LA did not change.
5. How many available rentals are there in Ruston, LA?
There are currently 60 rentals available in Ruston, LA.
6. How do rent prices in Ruston, LA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Ruston, LA is $1,000 — 50.96% lower the national average of $2,039.