Rent by ZIP · Ouachita Parish
Rent in Monroe, LA 71201
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,030 (-1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $950 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $790 | $780 | +1.3% | $711–869 | $616 ±$107 |
| 1 bedroom | $800 | $800 | 0% | $720–880 | $751 ±$185 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,030 | $1,040 | -1% | $927–1,133 | $908 ±$65 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,330 | $1,340 | -0.7% | $1,197–1,463 | $1,183 ±$73 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,350 | $1,380 | -2.2% | $1,215–1,485 | $1,211 ±$1,020 |
Small Area FMRs for the Monroe, 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 Monroe, LA HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,017.
What renters pay in 71201
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71202 | Monroe | $940 | $776 |
| 71203 | Monroe | $1,130 | $1,042 |
| 71219 | Baskin | $960 | – |
| 71220 | Bastrop | $900 | $758 |
| 71222 | Bernice | $930 | $677 |
| 71223 | Bonita | $890 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Ouachita 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.