Rent by ZIP · East Baton Rouge Parish
Rent in Greenwell Springs, LA 70739
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,540 (-9.9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,331 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,330 | $1,470 | -9.5% | $1,197–1,463 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,360 | $1,510 | -9.9% | $1,224–1,496 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,540 | $1,710 | -9.9% | $1,386–1,694 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,940 | $2,150 | -9.8% | $1,746–2,134 | $1,378 ±$81 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,490 | $2,760 | -9.8% | $2,241–2,739 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Baton Rouge, LA HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Baton Rouge, LA HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,149.
What renters pay in 70739
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70740 | Grosse Tete | $900 | – |
| 70737 | Gonzales | $1,520 | $1,613 |
| 70736 | Glynn | $1,090 | – |
| 70743 | Hester | $1,170 | – |
| 70734 | Geismar | $1,370 | – |
| 70744 | Holden | $1,090 | $800 |
Fair Market Rents across East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · All LA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.