What is the average apartment size in Slidell?

The average size for a Slidell, LA apartment is 962 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.

What is the average rent in Slidell?

As of Apr / 2026, the average rent in Slidell is $1,355 per month, a 2.85% increase from last years average of $1,318.

What is the average apartment size in Slidell?

The typical apartment in Slidell offers about 962 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Slidell, LA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Slidell?

The typical rent budget in Slidell ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 71% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Slidell?

In Slidell, 31% of households rent while 69% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: May 24, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Slidell is $1,355, a 2.85% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,318.

One-bedroom apartments provide 732 square feet for $1,136, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,400 offer 1,031 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,367 sq ft) for $1,771, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Slidell, LA

Last updated: May 24, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,355	962 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,136	732 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,400	1,031 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,771	1,367 sq. ft.

Slidell, LA rent trends

Rental prices in Slidell, LA have increased by 2.85% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,318 to $1,355.

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

The largest share of rentals in Slidell, LA (71%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Slidell, LA?

3,458 or 31% of the households in Slidell, LA are renter-occupied while 7,537 or 69% are owner-occupied.

How Slidell Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Slidell	$1,355
New Orleans	$1,384
Baton Rouge	$1,266
Lafayette	$1,159
Shreveport	$1,070
Hammond	$1,309
Ruston	$1,664
Lake Charles	$1,201
Bossier City	$1,173
Covington	$1,460
Youngsville	$1,449
Gulfport, MS	$1,150
Gretna, LA	$1,017
Mandeville, LA	$1,407
Long Beach, MS	$1,232
Kenner, LA	$1,080
Luling, LA	$1,012

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Slidell apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.