What is the median rent in Cut Off, LA?

Name: Median rent in Cut Off, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Cut Off, LA is $828 (±$34) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 384 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Cut Off, the median gross rent went from $1,055 in 2015–2019 to $828 in 2020–2024 (−21.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $828 (±$34)
Rented homes: 384 (±177)
$2,000 or more: 1.3%
Since 2015–2019: −21.5%

How much rent costs in Cut Off

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Cut Off	Lafourche Parish	Louisiana	United States
Less than $500	2.6% (±3.2 points)	9.6%	9.3%	6.3%
$500 to $999	87.5% (±9.4 points)	47.1%	35.1%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	8.6% (±8.4 points)	33.9%	36.3%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±11.0 points)	7.2%	13.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	1.3% (±2.1 points)	2.1%	3.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±11.0 points)	0.0%	0.9%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±11.0 points)	0.0%	0.9%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 87.5% of renting households.

1.3% of rented homes in Cut Off cost $2,000 or more a month.

Cut Off against Lafourche Parish, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cut Off	Lafourche Parish	Louisiana	United States
Median gross rent	$828 (±$34)	$928 (±$63)	$1,064 (±$8)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	384 (±177)	6,569 (±714)	530,528 (±5,612)	42,849,984

In Cut Off, median gross rent is lower than in Lafourche Parish ($928).

It is also lower than in Louisiana ($1,064).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Lafourche Parish, Cut Off ranks 9 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 196 of 349.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Cut Off has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,055 (±$340)	$828 (±$34)	−21.5%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	19.7% (±6.8 points)	22.4% (±6.9 points)	+2.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	0.0% (±7.7 points)	7.3% (±7.8 points)	+7.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Cut Off

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cut Off
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Cut Off	—	$828 (±$34)	—
Larose	4.4 mi	$760 (±$124)	Not measurably different
Galliano	5.0 mi	$849 (±$49)	Not measurably different
Golden Meadow	9.5 mi	$693 (±$155)	Not measurably different
Montegut	15 mi	$1,021 (±$120)	Higher
Lockport	15 mi	$958 (±$184)	Not measurably different
Lockport Heights	17 mi	$1,036 (±$122)	Higher
Chauvin	17 mi	$833 (±$370)	Not measurably different
Bourg	17 mi	$1,347 (±$111)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Montegut, LA ($1,021), Lockport Heights, LA ($1,036), Bourg, LA ($1,347).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Lafourche Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
3 (tie)	Chackbay	$1,036 (±$515)
3 (tie)	Lockport Heights	$1,036 (±$122)
5	Mathews	$1,031 (±$187)
6	Thibodaux	$960 (±$100)
7	Lockport	$958 (±$184)
8	Galliano	$849 (±$49)
9	Cut Off	$828 (±$34)
10	Larose	$760 (±$124)
11	Golden Meadow	$693 (±$155)
12	Raceland	$629 (±$215)

Showing 10 of 12 places in Lafourche Parish, ranked from highest to lowest.

Cut Off is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Cut Off

What is the average rent in Cut Off, LA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Cut Off is $828 (±$34) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Cut Off?

In Cut Off, the median gross rent went from $1,055 in 2015–2019 to $828 in 2020–2024 (−21.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

How many rentals in Cut Off cost more than $2,000 a month?

1.3% of rented homes in Cut Off have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 2.6% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Cut Off higher than in Lafourche Parish?

In Cut Off, median gross rent is lower than in Lafourche Parish ($928).

It is also lower than in Louisiana ($1,064).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Cut Off CDP, Louisiana (place:18930, in state:22).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.