Example household · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

Shreveport

Housing in Shreveport, LA: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,522 left/mo

$1,077/mo (1 bd) in Shreveport. Median home $187,300. Property tax 0.63%.

Rent (1-bedroom)
$1,077
/mo
Buy
$1,291
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$214
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$37,460
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$1,021
  • Property tax (0.63% of value)$98/mo · $1,180/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$172
  • Monthly total$1,291

Months to 20% down

$2,522 left each month. About 15 months (1.3 years) to save $37,460.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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