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ZIP 70769

Pop. 49,278·Ascension Parish·3rd most expensive ZIP in Louisiana
Median rent (all units)
$2,085/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.7%
Month-over-Month
+2.1%
vs US Median
+$120
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ZIP 70769 · $2,085
More expensive than 65% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,170
1 BR
$1,200
2 BR
$1,360
3 BR
$1,710
4 BR+
$2,190
Research median
$1,360/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$25,020/yr
At $2,085/mo median
Location
StateLA
CountyAscension Parish
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 3.7% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.7% YoY, +2.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 70769 (Prairieville, LA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 37.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
49,278
Median income
$109,404
Median age
36
Renters
12.3%
Age distribution
29.2%
19.8%
29%
Under 1829.2%
18–3419.8%
35–5429%
55–6411.8%
65+10.2%
Gender
50.6%
49.4%
Male50.6%
Female49.4%
Race & ethnicity
74.7%
12.5%
White74.7%
Black12.5%
Hispanic7.3%
Asian1.6%
Other3.9%
Education (25+)
26.9%
29.1%
37.1%
No HS diploma6.9%
HS diploma26.9%
Some college29.1%
Bachelor's+37.1%
Housing tenure
87.7%
12.3%
Owner87.7%
Renter12.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 70769 in Prairieville, LA has changed in 5 years

Income
$104,343 → $109,404
up 4.9%
Population
46,900 → 49,278
up 5.1%
Renter share
8.9% → 12.3%
+3.4 pts
Bachelor's+
36.6% → 37.1%
+0.5 pts
Median age
34.7 → 36
+1.3 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $104,343 in 2021 to $109,404 more recently. Census counts show ZIP 70769 in Prairieville, LA adding about 2,378 residents over the five-year window, up 5.1% on net. The renter share has risen from 8.9% to 12.3%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 70769 covers Prairieville, LA. The median rent here is $2,085/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,200/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,360/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($109,404/yr), ZIP 70769 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 70769?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 70769 (Prairieville, LA) is $2,085. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 70769 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 70769's median rent of $2,085/mo is $120 (6%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 70769 compare to other ZIPs in Louisiana?

ZIP 70769 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Louisiana, ranking #3 out of 91 ZIPs tracked at $2,085/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 70769?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $83,000/year (~$40/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,085/mo in ZIP 70769. The local median household income is $109,404/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 70769?

Rent in ZIP 70769 has increased 3.7% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 70769 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 70769 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,085/mo, rent takes approximately 23% of the local median household income ($109,404/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 70769 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 70769 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 12.3% of ZIP 70769 households are renters, while 87.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 70769 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 70769 compare to the rest of Prairieville?

ZIP 70769 is more affordable than Prairieville overall. At $2,085/mo, it's $10 below the Prairieville citywide median of $2,095/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 70769 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 70769 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
23%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,085/mo, rent takes ~23% of ZIP 70769's median household income ($109,404/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 70769 23%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.85–4.25%
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