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ZIP 70461

Part of Slidell, LA
Pop. 34,808·Saint Tammany Parish·35th most expensive ZIP in Louisiana
Median rent (all units)
$1,539/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.3%
Month-over-Month
-10.3%
vs US Median
-$426
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 70461 · $1,539
More affordable than 71% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$970
1 BR
$1,120
2 BR
$1,340
3 BR
$1,710
4 BR+
$2,000
Research median
$1,340/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$18,468/yr
At $1,539/mo median
Location
StateLA
CountySaint Tammany Parish
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 5.3% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.3% YoY, -10.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 70461 (Slidell, LA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 31% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
34,808
Median income
$89,003
Median age
38
Renters
23.1%
Age distribution
26.7%
18.8%
29%
13.8%
Under 1826.7%
18–3418.8%
35–5429%
55–6411.7%
65+13.8%
Gender
47.6%
52.4%
Male47.6%
Female52.4%
Race & ethnicity
54.4%
25.6%
White54.4%
Black25.6%
Hispanic10.6%
Asian2.2%
Other7.3%
Education (25+)
26.6%
34%
31%
No HS diploma8.4%
HS diploma26.6%
Some college34%
Bachelor's+31%
Housing tenure
76.9%
23.1%
Owner76.9%
Renter23.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 70461 in Slidell, LA has changed in 5 years

Income
$73,554 → $89,003
up 21.0%
Population
32,042 → 34,808
up 8.6%
Renter share
25.8% → 23.1%
-2.7 pts
Bachelor's+
31.1% → 31%
-0.1 pts
Median age
39.5 → 38
-1.5 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $89,003 today, compared with $73,554 five years earlier. The population has grown by 8.6% since 2021, moving from about 32,042 residents to roughly 34,808. Renters now make up 23.1% of households, compared with 25.8% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 70461 covers Slidell, LA. The median rent here is $1,539/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,120/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,340/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($89,003/yr), ZIP 70461 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 70461?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 70461 (Slidell, LA) is $1,539. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 70461 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 70461's median rent of $1,539/mo is $426 (22%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 70461 compare to other ZIPs in Louisiana?

ZIP 70461 falls in the middle range for Louisiana, ranking #35 out of 91 ZIPs at $1,539/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 70461?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $62,000/year (~$30/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,539/mo in ZIP 70461. The local median household income is $89,003/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 70461?

Rent in ZIP 70461 has increased 5.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 70461 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 70461 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,539/mo, rent takes approximately 21% of the local median household income ($89,003/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 70461 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 70461 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 23.1% of ZIP 70461 households are renters, while 76.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 70461 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 70461 compare to the rest of Slidell?

ZIP 70461 is pricier than Slidell as a whole. At $1,539/mo, it's $77 above the Slidell citywide median of $1,462/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 70461 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 70461 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,539/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 70461's median household income ($89,003/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 70461 21%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.85–4.25%
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