Get to know Alexandria, LA
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Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
Good transit
Transit Score®
Alexandria is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. Alexandria is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
Phoenix Magnet Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 351 students
J.B. Nachman Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 565 students
Ruby-Wise Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 433 students
Acadian Elementary New Vision Academy
Public • PK, K-5 • 316 students
Peabody Montessori Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 483 students
Caroline Dormon Junior High School
Public • PK, K-8 • 406 students
J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 960 students
Tioga Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 506 students
D.F. Huddle Elementary New Vision Academy
Public • PK, K-4 • 444 students
Phoenix Magnet Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 351 students
J.B. Nachman Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 565 students
Peabody Montessori Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 483 students
Poland Junior High School
Public • PK, K-8 • 349 students
Acadian Elementary New Vision Academy
Public • PK, K-5 • 316 students
D.F. Huddle Elementary New Vision Academy
Public • PK, K-4 • 444 students
Cherokee Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 579 students
Alma Redwine Elementary New Vision Academy
Public • PK, K-5 • 232 students
Martin Park Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 266 students
Poland Junior High School
Public • PK, K-8 • 349 students
Scott M. Brame Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 794 students
Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School
Public • 6-8 • 415 students
Alexandria Middle Magnet School
Public • 5-8 • 608 students
Alexandria Senior High School
Public • 9-12 • 1482 students
Bolton High School
Public • 9-12 • 629 students
Peabody Magnet High School
Public • 9-12 • 760 students
Louisiana Technical Community College Alexandria Campus
College
Central Louisiana Technical Community College
College
Louisiana State University of Alexandria
College
Grass Roots Airport
Airport
Alexandria International Airport
Airport
ATRANS Transit Station
Bus
Grass Roots Airport
Airport
Alexandria International Airport
Airport
ATRANS Transit Station
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Sharkey's Sports Bar And Grill
Drinks
Tasting Room of Louisiana
Drinks
Outback Steakhouse
Restaurant
Buffalo Wild Wings
Restaurant
McAlister's Deli
Restaurant
Chuck E. Cheese
Restaurant
Koal's Bar-B-Que & Steakhouse
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery store
28 West Chevron
Grocery store
Super 1 Foods
Grocery store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery store
MH & J Grocery
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Walmart Supercenter
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Personal care
Places of worship
Public services
CHRISTUS Saint Francis Cabrini
Healthcare
Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
Healthcare
Rapides Regional Medical Center
Healthcare
Alexandria Emergency Hospital
Healthcare
Riverside Hospital Of Louisiana
Healthcare
Compass Behavioral Center Of Alexandria
Healthcare
Super 8 by Wyndham Alexandria I-49
Hotel
Home2 Suites by Hilton Alexandria
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Motel 6 Alexandria 1
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Siegel Select - Alexandria
Hotel
Americas Best Value Inn Alexandria
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria
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TownePlace Suites Alexandria
Hotel
Red River Inn Alexandria
Hotel
Ranson Real Estate, LLC
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Ulta Beauty
Personal care
Mount Pleasant Church
Place of worship
Saint Paul Baptist Church
Place of worship
New Jerusalem Baptist Church
Place of worship
Love Fellowship Christian Church
Place of worship
Redeemer Church
Place of worship
Zion Church
Place of worship
Community Baptist Church
Place of worship
New Kingdom Baptist Church
Place of worship
Saint Mark Baptist Church
Place of worship
Echo Post Office
Public service
Capital One
Public service
Rapides Parish Courthouse
Public service
Alexandria Post Office
Public service
Louisiana State Police Troop E
Public service
Federal Building
Public service
Federal Court House
Public service
Valex Federal Credit Union
Public service
Rapides Parish Library
Entertainment
T.R.E.E. House Children's Museum
Entertainment
Casson Street Community Center
Entertainment
Westside Regional Library
Entertainment
Alexandria Historical and Genealogical Library
Entertainment
Louisiana History Museum
Entertainment
Arna Bontemps African-American Museum
Entertainment
Riverfront Amphitheatre
Entertainment
Rapides Parish Library
Entertainment
T.R.E.E. House Children's Museum
Entertainment
Casson Street Community Center
Entertainment
Westside Regional Library
Entertainment
Alexandria Historical and Genealogical Library
Entertainment
Louisiana History Museum
Entertainment
Arna Bontemps African-American Museum
Entertainment
Riverfront Amphitheatre
Entertainment
Rapides Parish Coliseum
Sports
Bringhurst Field (Closed) Historic
Sports
Average rent in Alexandria
In Alexandria, the average rent is $1,051 per month,
with the average rental size around 941 square feet. Most renters here pay under $1,000 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,051/month
Average rental size
941 sqft
Under $1,000
54.7%
$1,001 - $1,500
34.6%
$1,501 - $2,000
9.1%
$2,001 - $2,500
0.8%
$2,501 - $3,000
0.8%
Over $3,000
0%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, renters typically spend around $424 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $38 for water to $145 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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