ZIP Code · LA

ZIP 71115

Pop. 14,413·Caddo Parish·48th most expensive ZIP in Louisiana
Median rent (all units)
$1,454/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.5%
Month-over-Month
+0.8%
vs US Median
-$478
Reported rents
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 71115 · $1,454
More affordable than 76% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$900
1 BR
$1,020
2 BR
$1,150
3 BR
$1,510
4 BR+
$1,610
Research median
$1,150/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 71115 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in October 2022.

Past year vs. the rest of Louisiana

Rent in ZIP 71115 changed +4.5% over the year to September 2026. Across the 75 Louisiana ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.0%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($65,509) is $1,638 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($1,610).

Rank in Bossier City

1st cheapest of 3 ZIP codes in Bossier City.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 71115. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$17,448/yr
At $1,454/mo median
Location
StateLA
CountyCaddo Parish
Rent Market Meter
Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (4.5% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.5% YoY, +0.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 71115 (Bossier City, LA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 43.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
14,413
Median income
$65,509
Median age
42.1
Renters
38.3%
Age distribution
18.7%
23.3%
23.3%
24.2%
Under 1818.7%
18–3423.3%
35–5423.3%
55–6410.5%
65+24.2%
Gender
47.2%
52.8%
Male47.2%
Female52.8%
Race & ethnicity
65.4%
22.4%
White65.4%
Black22.4%
Hispanic2.9%
Asian5.2%
Other4.1%
Education (25+)
20%
29.8%
43.4%
No HS diploma6.8%
HS diploma20%
Some college29.8%
Bachelor's+43.4%
Housing tenure
61.7%
38.3%
Owner61.7%
Renter38.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 71115 in Bossier City, LA has changed in 5 years

Income
$58,540 → $65,509
up 11.9%
Population
14,066 → 14,413
up 2.5%
Renter share
39% → 38.3%
-0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
44.9% → 43.4%
-1.5 pts
Median age
38 → 42.1
+4.1 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $58,540 in 2021 to $65,509 more recently. The population has grown by 2.5% since 2021, moving from about 14,066 residents to roughly 14,413.

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About renting in ZIP 71115

Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 71115 covers Bossier City, LA. The median rent here is $1,454/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,020/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,150/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($65,509/yr), ZIP 71115 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 71115?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $58,000/year (about $28/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,454/mo in ZIP 71115. The local median household income is $65,509/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 71115?

Rent in ZIP 71115 has risen 4.5% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in October 2022.

How does ZIP 71115 compare to other ZIPs in Louisiana?

ZIP 71115 is in the middle among Louisiana ZIP codes for rent, ranking #48 of 92 at $1,454/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 71115 changed +4.5%, against a typical +3.0% across the 75 Louisiana ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 71115 compare to the rest of Bossier City?

At $1,454/mo, ZIP 71115 is $84 below the Bossier City citywide median of $1,538/mo. It is the 1st cheapest of 3 ZIP codes in Bossier City.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,454/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 71115's median household income ($65,509/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 71115 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.85–4.25%
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