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Plaquemines County, nestled at the southern tip of Louisiana, offers a distinctive blend of coastal charm and riverfront serenity. With the mighty Mississippi River to the north and the Gulf of Mexico framing its southern edge, residents enjoy unparalleled access to sailing, fishing, and wildlife watching. Historic communities such as Pointe à la Hache and Port Sulphur preserve the area’s rich cultural heritage, while the stunning Barataria Preserve provides endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. The county’s low‑rise landscape and abundant natural scenery create a relaxed atmosphere that appeals to families, retirees, and professionals alike.
The local rental market reflects the county’s diverse housing stock, featuring spacious four‑plus‑bedroom apartments as well as well‑maintained three‑bedroom single‑family homes. Renters seeking modern apartment living can expect rates in the $1900s, while those looking for a traditional house typically encounter pricing in the $2200 range. Both property types benefit from generous floor plans, high ceilings, and easy access to the area’s major thoroughfares, making daily commutes to nearby employment centers and schools convenient.
Neighborhoods such as Verdun and Belle Chasse are popular for their proximity to schools, shopping districts, and waterfront parks, while the historic district of Grand Isle offers a vibrant mix of dining, cultural events, and beachside activities. Whether you’re drawn to the tranquil pace of rural life or the lively energy of coastal festivals, Plaquemines County’s rental options provide flexible choices that align with a wide range of lifestyles. Explore the region’s welcoming community and discover why so many choose to call this unique part of Louisiana home.
Plaquemines Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,626 | $1,636 | $1,400 – $1,843 | $1,400 – $1,843 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,993 | $1,900 | $1,900 – $2,180 | $1,900 – $2,180 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,589 | $1,800 | $1,200 – $1,850 | $1,295 – $1,800 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,002 | $1,875 | $1,050 – $3,150 | $1,800 – $2,300 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,124 | $2,750 | $2,195 – $5,500 | $2,500 – $3,800 |
Current rent in Plaquemines (all property types): Studio $900, 2 Bedroom $1,490, 3 Bedroom $1,953, 4+ Bedroom $2,816.
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