Abbeville, Louisiana Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Abbeville, Louisiana rental market.
Abbeville, Louisiana
Average Apartment Rent
$817
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-3.3%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Abbeville, Louisiana apartments have recorded a -3.3% rent decrease.
Abbeville, Louisiana Average apartment rent trend
Abbeville, Louisiana Average Apartment Rent
Abbeville, Louisiana Apartment rent ranges
At 95.71%, apartments priced Under $1,000 represent the bulk of Abbeville, Louisiana rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 4.29%.
Abbeville, Louisiana Housing tenure**
Renters take up 46% of Abbeville, Louisiana real estate, occupying a total of 2,087 units, while homeowners live in 2,435 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
5.1
Renter median household income**
$23,439
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.44
Rental vacancy rate**
10.9%
Abbeville, Louisiana Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 943 rentals in Abbeville, Louisiana with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 45%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (12%), amounting to 245 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Abbeville, Louisiana homes for rent is 5.1.
Abbeville, Louisiana Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Abbeville, Louisiana are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (27%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
Abbeville, Louisiana Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Abbeville, Louisiana Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 1,295 apartments for rent in Abbeville, Louisiana, or 62% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 46% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 962 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Abbeville, Louisiana is 2.44.
Abbeville, Louisiana Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 6% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 18% of the homes for rent in Abbeville, Louisiana.
Abbeville, Louisiana Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Abbeville, Louisiana apartment rentals, namely 19% or 398 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (15%, 322 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (15%, 308 units).
Abbeville, Louisiana Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2019
Most Abbeville, Louisiana renters (53%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 3% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Abbeville, Louisiana condos for rent is 2019.
Abbeville, Louisiana Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 44% of Abbeville, Louisiana renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 33% of them have No vehicle available, and 19% have 2 vehicles available.
Abbeville, Louisiana Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Abbeville, Louisiana Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Abbeville, Louisiana apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates