What is the average apartment size in Zachary?

The average size for a Zachary, LA apartment is 1,090 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 Zachary?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Zachary is $1,489 per month, a 4.23% decrease from last year’s average of $1,555.

What is the average apartment size in Zachary?

The typical apartment in Zachary offers about 1,090 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Zachary, LA Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Zachary ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 55% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Zachary?

In Zachary, 17% of households rent while 83% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Zachary is $1,489, a 4.23% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,555.

One-bedroom apartments provide 843 square feet for $1,312, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,535 offer 1,133 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,407 sq ft) for $1,685, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Zachary, LA

Last updated: November 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,489	1,090 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,312	843 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,535	1,133 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,685	1,407 sq. ft.

Zachary, LA rent trends

Rental prices in Zachary, LA have decreased by 4.23% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,555 to $1,489.

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

The largest share of rentals in Zachary, LA (55%) 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 Zachary, LA?

1,217 or 17% of the households in Zachary, LA are renter-occupied while 5,779 or 83% are owner-occupied.

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How Zachary Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Zachary	$1,489
New Orleans	$1,401
Baton Rouge	$1,279
Lafayette	$1,167
Shreveport	$1,227
Slidell	$1,294
Hammond	$1,318
Ruston	$1,641
Lake Charles	$1,125
Bossier City	$1,404
Youngsville	$1,492
Denham Springs	$1,290
Gonzales	$1,439
Addis, LA	$1,331
Breaux Bridge, LA	$994
Prairieville, LA	$1,613

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 Zachary 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.