Fair Market Rent · Louisiana
Fair Market Rent in Rapides Parish, LA
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Rapides Parish is $995 a month, +0.1% from FY2026. Rapides Parish is part of the Alexandria, LA MSA (a metro area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.
Area-wide Fair Market Rents
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $757 | $728 | +4% | $681–833 |
| 1 bedroom | $796 | $780 | +2.1% | $716–876 |
| 2 bedrooms | $995 | $994 | +0.1% | $896–1,094 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,341 | $1,342 | -0.1% | $1,207–1,475 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,468 | $1,523 | -3.6% | $1,321–1,615 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
Rents by ZIP code in Rapides Parish
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71301 | Alexandria | $970 | $891 | $927 |
| 71302 | Alexandria | $910 | $867 | $850 |
| 71303 | Alexandria | $1,170 | $1,133 | $1,141 |
| 71325 | Cheneyville | $900 | $817 | $599 |
| 71328 | Deville | $1,080 | – | $1,036 |
| 71330 | Echo | $910 | – | – |
| 71346 | Lecompte | $900 | $722 | $710 |
| 71359 | Pineville | $990 | – | – |
| 71360 | Pineville | $990 | $874 | $962 |
| 71405 | Ball | $1,170 | $724 | $1,372 |
| 71409 | Boyce | $920 | $660 | $837 |
| 71424 | Elmer | $1,000 | – | – |
| 71427 | Flatwoods | $930 | – | – |
| 71430 | Forest Hill | $1,010 | – | $796 |
| 71433 | Glenmora | $900 | $817 | $709 |
| 71447 | Lena | $950 | – | – |
| 71466 | Otis | $1,000 | – | – |
| 71472 | Sieper | $960 | – | – |
| 71485 | Woodworth | $920 | $588 | $835 |
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.