ZIP 71112
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
February. Asking rents in ZIP 71112 usually run 1.3% below trend in February and 1.1% above it in September, about $37 a month apart at today's median. Based on 10 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 71112 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in October 2015.
Rent in ZIP 71112 changed +11.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 75 Louisiana ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.0%.
From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 71112 rose 30.2% while median household income rose 19.6% ($51,623 to $61,760). Rent outpaced income.
Rent in ZIP 71112 is 49.3% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.
Rent has risen 11 months in a row, and rose in 11 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($61,760) is $1,544 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,290); a 3-bedroom is $1,690.
3rd cheapest of 3 ZIP codes in Bossier City.
ZIP 71105, 5 miles away, rents for 19% less ($1,264/mo), about $3,400 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 71112. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 71112 (Bossier City, LA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 24.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 71112 in Bossier City, LA has changed in 5 years
The median rent in ZIP 71112 in Bossier City, LA stood at $1,161 in 2021 and currently runs about $1,551, reflecting a 33.6% increase over the period. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $52,516 in 2021 to $61,760 more recently. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 1.0% since 2021, moving from about 33,240 residents to roughly 33,587. Renters now make up 39% of households, compared with 37.4% five years ago. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 71112 in Bossier City, LA market of 2021.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 71112 covers Bossier City, LA. The median rent here is $1,551/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,140/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,290/mo.
At 30% of local median household income ($61,760/yr), ZIP 71112 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 11.7% over the past year.
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