Rent in Avoyelles Parish, LA at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$857$10,284 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $902 (+5.3%)How much rent can you afford in Avoyelles Parish, LA?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Avoyelles Parish, LA by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $617 | $7,404 | $24,680 | $11.87/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $653 | $7,836 | $26,120 | $12.56/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $857 | $10,284 | $34,280 | $16.48/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,087 | $13,044 | $43,480 | $20.90/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,283 | $15,396 | $51,320 | $24.67/hr |
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Rent in Avoyelles Parish, LA: common questions
How much is rent going up in Avoyelles Parish, LA in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $902 for a two-bedroom, up 5.3% from $857. A one-bedroom goes from $653 to $719, a studio from $617 to $628.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Avoyelles Parish, LA?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $653 for a one-bedroom and $857 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $10,284 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Avoyelles Parish, LA?
To keep a $857 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $16.48 an hour, or $34,280 a year. A one-bedroom at $653 takes $12.56 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Avoyelles Parish, LA?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $617, one bedroom $653, two $857, three $1,087 and four $1,283 a month.
Is rent affordable in Avoyelles Parish, LA?
For the typical household, earning $39,325 a year ($3,277 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $857 takes 26.2% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($857 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $34,280. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $16.48 an hour.
