Rent in West Carroll Parish, LA at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$834$10,008 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $892 (+7%)How much rent can you afford in West Carroll 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 West Carroll 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 | $601 | $7,212 | $24,040 | $11.56/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $636 | $7,632 | $25,440 | $12.23/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $834 | $10,008 | $33,360 | $16.04/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,088 | $13,056 | $43,520 | $20.92/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,138 | $13,656 | $45,520 | $21.88/hr |
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Rent in West Carroll Parish, LA: common questions
How much is rent going up in West Carroll Parish, LA in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $892 for a two-bedroom, up 7% from $834. A one-bedroom goes from $636 to $682, a studio from $601 to $644.
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 West Carroll Parish, LA?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $636 for a one-bedroom and $834 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $10,008 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 West Carroll Parish, LA?
To keep a $834 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $16.04 an hour, or $33,360 a year. A one-bedroom at $636 takes $12.23 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in West Carroll Parish, LA?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $601, one bedroom $636, two $834, three $1,088 and four $1,138 a month.
Is rent affordable in West Carroll Parish, LA?
For the typical household, earning $49,134 a year ($4,095 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $834 takes 20.4% 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: ($834 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $33,360. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $16.04 an hour.