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Gretna, LA Rental Market Trends
What is the average rent in Gretna?
The average rent for an apartment in Gretna is $951. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.
Average Rent in Gretna, LA
Last updated May 2022
| Average Rent | Average Apartment Size |
|---|---|
| $951 | 862 sq. ft. |
What is the average apartment size in Gretna?
The average size for a Gretna, LA apartment is 862 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
Gretna, LA Apartment Rent Ranges
Gretna, LA Occupied Housing Units
4,272 or 54% of the households in Gretna, LA are renter-occupied while 3,619 or 45% are owner-occupied.
Gretna, LA Rent Trends
| Average Rent | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Nov / 2020 | Mar / 2021 | Jul / 2021 | Nov / 2021 | May / 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gretna, LA | $874 | $880 | $882 | $883 | $895 | $898 | $902 | $904 | $923 | $951 |
| National | $1,367 | $1,399 | $1,407 | $1,409 | $1,399 | $1,403 | $1,412 | $1,495 | $1,591 | $1,628 |
How Gretna Compares to Other Cities
| City | Average Rent |
|---|---|
| New Orleans | $1,279 |
| Baton Rouge | $1,128 |
| Lafayette | $1,046 |
| Lake Charles | $1,085 |
| Hammond | $923 |
| Slidell | $1,224 |
| Alexandria | $917 |
| Terrytown | $958 |
| Gardere | $1,320 |
| Harvey | $991 |
| Metairie | $1,098 |
| Covington | $1,337 |
| Denham Springs | $1,232 |
| Gonzales | $1,283 |
| Gretna | $951 |
| Zachary | $1,279 |
| Marrero | $696 |
| Shenandoah | $1,030 |
| Mandeville | $1,303 |
Most Popular Apartments in Gretna
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Gretna apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.