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Kenner, LA rent trends

Rental prices in Kenner, LA have increased by 0.71% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,093 to $1,100.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Kenner, LA is $1,100.

Average rent in Kenner, LA

$1,100/mo Kenner, LA average rental price, September 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Kenner, LA is $1,100.

What's the typical rent budget in Kenner, LA?

About 9% of apartment rents in Kenner, LA range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 2% of apartments. Around 42% of Kenner’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 48% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

The largest share of rentals in Kenner, LA (48%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in Kenner, LA

34 /100

Car-Dependent

50 /100

Bikeable

Walk Score®: 34, Bike Score®: 50

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Kenner, LA last updated?

Prices and availability in Kenner, LA were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Kenner, LA?

The best apartments in Kenner, LA are: 2713 Panama Street and 609 Warren St, Unit E.

What is the average rent in Kenner, LA?

The average rent in Kenner, LA is $1,097.

What type of rental buildings are in Kenner, LA?

In Kenner 39% of the housing is rented out compared to 61% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of Kenner’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 69% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Kenner, LA?

The average age of rental buildings in Kenner is 42 years old, with 2% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Kenner, LA?

Rental apartments in Kenner come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 10% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 63% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 25% of all rentals in Kenner. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Kenner, LA

Kenner, Louisiana, is conveniently located in the southeastern part of the state, approximately 13 miles from New Orleans, making it a practical choice for individuals seeking close proximity to a major city while enjoying a smaller community feel. The city is adjacent to Lake Pontchartrain to the north and the Mississippi River to the south, providing scenic views and opportunities for water-related activities.

The economy in Kenner is supported by a mix of industries including retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. Additionally, the presence of the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport offers numerous employment opportunities and enhances the city's accessibility.

Kenner is home to several parks and recreational areas such as the 155-acre LaSalle Park, which includes sports facilities and walking paths. The city also boasts Rivertown, a historic district that features museums, shops, and cultural attractions, providing a taste of local history and arts.

Cuisine in Kenner is heavily influenced by rich Creole and Cajun traditions, with an array of seafood restaurants that highlight local flavors. Kenner also offers diverse dining options ranging from traditional Southern eateries to international cuisines, reflecting the city's multicultural makeup.

Families considering moving to Kenner will find reassurance in the city’s educational system, which is served by the Jefferson Parish Public School System, known for a variety of public and private schooling options that cater to different educational needs.

Renting in Kenner, LA

Kenner offers a diverse range of rental options, from single-family homes to modern apartment complexes. The architectural styles vary significantly across different neighborhoods, providing potential renters with a choice that fits their aesthetic preferences and lifestyle needs.

One notable area, Chateau Estates, features single-family homes predominantly in ranch styles, and is situated near both golf courses and shopping centers, making it ideal for families and older residents. Meanwhile, the University City area offers more contemporary housing closer to educational institutions and major highways, which might appeal more to young professionals and students.

Typical rental properties range from spacious, multi-bedroom homes to more compact and affordable apartments, accommodating a spectrum of renter demographics. The diversity in housing helps ensure that there are suitable options for both higher and more limited budgets.

Shopping in Kenner, LA

Kenner's shopping scene includes several major shopping centers such as The Esplanade Mall, which hosts a variety of national retail chains and dining options. For those interested in more unique shopping experiences, Rivertown offers local crafts and antiques, presenting shoppers with items that capture the local culture and history.

Grocery shopping is convenient with several large supermarkets including Walmart Supercenter and Winn-Dixie, along with local markets like the Kenner Market, which offers fresh produce and specialty items. These options ensure that residents can easily find both everyday necessities and gourmet products.

Transportation in Kenner, LA

Public transportation in Kenner is primarily serviced by the Jefferson Transit (JeT), which provides bus services connecting to New Orleans and other surrounding areas. For more tech-savvy users, apps like Transit App help residents track bus schedules and routes in real time, facilitating easier travel planning.

Kenner is also served by the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, located within the city limits, offering both domestic and international flights, which is a significant advantage for residents traveling further afield.

Although Kenner does not have a ferry service, its road connectivity through major highways such as Interstate 10 makes it an accessible location for both commuting and leisure travel within the greater New Orleans area.

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1 BED	$1,109+
2 BEDS	$1,319+

1 BED	$1,090+
2 BEDS	$1,255
3 BEDS	Ask for Pricing

1 BED	$1,100+
2 BEDS	$1,227+
3 BEDS	Ask for Pricing

1 BED	$1,275
2 BEDS	$1,675

1 BED	$975+
2 BEDS	$1,387+
3 BEDS	$1,608+

1 BED	$950+
2 BEDS	$1,412+

STUDIO	$935+
1 BED	$995+
2 BEDS	$1,125+

1 BED	$1,125
2 BEDS	$1,300

STUDIO	$740+
1 BED	$1,019+

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