Gretna, LA Rental Market Trends
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Gretna is $898, a 2% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $882.
Average Rent in Gretna, LA
Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | Average Apartment Size |
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$898 | 2% | 862 sq. ft. |
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
- $501-$70015%
- $701-$1,00058%
- $1,001-$1,50025%
- $1,501-$2,0002%
Gretna, LA Occupied Housing Units
- Renter-occupied Households44%
- Owner-occupied Households55%
3,202 or 44% of the households in Gretna, LA are renter-occupied while 3,954 or 55% are owner-occupied.
Gretna, LA Rent Trends
Average Rent | Mar / 2018 | Jul / 2018 | Nov / 2018 | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Feb / 2021 |
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Gretna, LA | $856 | $856 | $867 | $874 | $880 | $882 | $883 | $895 | $898 |
National | $1,311 | $1,342 | $1,351 | $1,356 | $1,388 | $1,395 | $1,397 | $1,389 | $1,392 |

How Gretna Compares to Other Cities
Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | |
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New Orleans | $1,149 | -3% |
Baton Rouge | $1,022 | n/a |
Lafayette | $921 | 5% |
Lake Charles | $948 | 2% |
Slidell | $1,045 | 2% |
Terrytown | $912 | 2% |
Harvey | $923 | 1% |
Metairie | $988 | 4% |
Marrero | $697 | 6% |
Timberlane | $912 | 2% |
Gretna | $898 | 2% |
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