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Calhoun, LA Homes for Rent

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  • 516 Pine Hills Dr, Calhoun, LA 71225
    516 Pine Hills Dr, Calhoun, LA 71225
    516 Pine Hills Dr, Calhoun, LA 71225
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    $3,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    516 Pine Hills Dr, Calhoun, LA 71225

    3bdr/2ba 1800 hsf (complete remodel) NO SMOKING & NO PETS, NO EXCEPTIONS! Amenities included: fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher, patio furniture, storage shelves, & water hoses. Granite countertops, ceramic flooring throughout, total electric, & a spacious screened porch. Landlord/owner will pay the water, electric, sewer, garbage, pest, lawn work & landscaping, plus hvac maintenance! All you

    516 Pine Hills Dr, Calhoun, LA 71225
  • 229 Hillside Cir, West Monroe, LA 71291
    229 Hillside Cir, West Monroe, LA 71291
    229 Hillside Cir, West Monroe, LA 71291
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,198 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    229 Hillside Cir, West Monroe, LA 71291

    Welcome to 229 Hillside Circle in West Monroe, LA! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is situated in a quiet neighborhood off of Ole HWY 15. Zoned for Drew Elementary, West Ridge Middle, and West Monroe High School, it's perfect for families seeking a peaceful and convenient location. For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at or visit

    229 Hillside Cir, West Monroe, LA 71291
Louisiana Ouachita County

Homes for Rent in Calhoun, LA

Why Live in Calhoun

Calhoun, Louisiana, is a rural community situated between Monroe and Ruston. It has a country feel while maintaining proximity to modern amenities. The area features local restaurants, two-lane roads and rolling hills, with residential development continuing to grow. Interstate 20 and Highway 80 provide convenient access to surrounding areas, making Monroe's shopping and dining options reachable within a 20-minute drive. Homes in Calhoun range from relatively new constructions with open layouts and modern finishes to established cottages and ranch-style homes, often on larger lots with more acreage than nearby communities. The Ouachita Parish School System serves Calhoun, with students attending highly rated West Ouachita High School, known for its Advanced Placement and dual enrollment courses. Calhoun's local highlights include the Ouachita Sports Complex, West Ouachita Wellness Park, Calvert Crossing Golf Club and Thirsty Farmer winery and vineyard. Annual events such as Not Ya Mama's Spring Fling & Louisiana State Chili Cook-Off and the Calhoun Christmas Parade & Festival keep the community engaged year-round. Despite its rural charm, Calhoun does not have a municipal sewer system, so many residents use septic systems, and homes near waterways may carry a higher flood risk during heavy rains.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Calhoun, LA?
The median rent for a home in Calhoun, LA is $3,250 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Calhoun, LA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Calhoun, LA, a household needs to earn roughly $130,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,250 per month in Calhoun, LA, renters typically need to show $9,750 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Calhoun, LA?
In Calhoun, LA, the price-to-rent ratio is 7.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Calhoun, LA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Calhoun, LA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Claiborne, Brownsville, North Monroe, Midtown and Southside, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Calhoun, LA

There are currently 2 homes available for rent in Calhoun, LA. The median rent is $3,250 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,150.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$3,250
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,150
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