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Independence, LA Home Values and Rents

The typical home value in Independence is $191,839, 164th highest of 263 cities and towns in Louisiana. Median rent is $964 a month.

Typical home value
$191,839
164th of 263 in LA
Median rent
$964/mo
ACS 2020-2024
Price change, 1 year
+4.3%
Sep 2026
Homeownership
54.5%
LA: 67.4%

Typical home value in Independence

Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier

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PeriodIndependence
Sep 2026$191,839
Dec 2025$184,728
Dec 2024$188,192
Dec 2023$191,266
Dec 2022$202,193
Dec 2021$203,118
Dec 2020$188,228
Dec 2019$173,157
Dec 2018$163,220
Dec 2017$171,706
Dec 2016$167,040
Dec 2015$172,475
Dec 2014$155,029
Dec 2013$148,381
Dec 2012$135,831

Over five years, Independence prices changed -4.8%.

Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026

Fair Market Rents, FY2027

HUD rent standard for Hammond, LA MSA

LA rents
Unit sizeMonthly rentvs FY2026
Studio$782-5.9%
1 bedroom$854+0.7%
2 bedrooms$1,097-0.2%
3 bedrooms$1,384+0.9%
4 bedrooms$1,442-0.9%

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Independence, LA?
The typical home value in Independence is $191,839 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The Louisiana median is $216,500.
How much is rent in Independence?
The median rent in Independence is $964 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,097.
Are home prices going up in Independence?
The typical home value in Independence changed +4.3% over one year and -4.8% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
How does Independence compare with the rest of Louisiana?
Independence has the 164th highest median home value of 263 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in Louisiana.