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Stadium Place
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Stadium Place

510 Warhawk WayMonroe, LA 71203
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Cotton Bayou Estates
from $6082 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cotton Bayou Estates

127 Cotton Bayou LnMonroe, LA 71202
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Lakeway Apartments
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Lakeway Apartments

3375 LA 594Monroe, LA 71203
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Belle Bayou
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Belle Bayou

4200 Loop RdMonroe, LA 71201
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Magnolia Terrace
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Magnolia Terrace

900 Riverside DrMonroe, LA 71201
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Tri-City
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Tri-City

1804 Laymen DrMonroe, LA 71201
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Southern Pines
from $6903 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Southern Pines

101 Preston LoopMonroe, LA 71202
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Armstrong Apartments
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Armstrong Apartments

214 Balboa DrMonroe, LA 71203
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Shannon Oaks
from $7401 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shannon Oaks

1702 Shannon StMonroe, LA 71201
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The Lennox
from $7751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Lennox

206 Curve DrMonroe, LA 71203
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Heritage Court
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Heritage Court

625 Warhawk WayMonroe, LA 71203
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Bayou Maison Townhomes
from $1,3502 Bedroom Apartments

Bayou Maison Townhomes

8656 Highway 165 NMonroe, LA 71203
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1101 N 2nd St
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1101 N 2nd St

1101 N 2nd StMonroe, LA 71201
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4105 Gerald St
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4105 Gerald St

4105 Gerald StMonroe, LA 71203
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706 Stubbs Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

706 Stubbs Ave

706 Stubbs AveMonroe, LA 71201
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Liberty Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Village

2400 Deloach CirMonroe, LA 71202
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Monroe Overview

Monroe is the eighth largest city in Louisiana. It is an educational, economic and medical hub for Louisiana. The people of Monroe make the city exciting and a beautiful place to live and the options for apartments in Monroe make finding the perfect place to live easy. The city boasts of many unique shops, community centers, neighborhood parks and local restaurants. You get to enjoy great food, a wide variety of entertainment, and most of all the interaction with welcoming people.

What is the history of Monroe?

One facet of Monroe that makes it an appealing place to live in is its deep, colorful history. The Ouachita Indians were the first inhabitants of the area in 1350BC. The place started attracting hunters, traders and trappers, some of whom became permanent residents. In 1782, a post along the river was established by the governor which evolved into a community. In 1803 it became a territory of the USA. Ouachita Parish was established in 1807 and Ft. Mire was the Parish seat. Ft. Miro had its name changed to Monroe in 1819, a city that has continued to grow and prosper to date.

How is the weather in Monroe?

Monroe experiences a humid subtropical climate. Annual precipitation averages over 51 inches. The month of August gets less than 76 mm while in June the precipitation is over 5 inches. During spring and summer, heavy rain is accompanied by severe thunderstorms, hail and strong winds. In summer, there is relatively high average humidity and heat. Monroe experiences a mild winter with an average of 35 days with freezing or below freezing temperatures.

How do I get around town?

Monroe city is served by the Monroe Regional Airport that connects Monroe to other cities. The Monroe Regional Airport has a total of 3 main runways. There is a four line street railroad plus 13 fixed bus routes that serve most areas of the city. There are also 3 demand response buses that serve the disabled.

What is the Monroe commute like?

Monroe is located along Interstate 20, which is approximately 75 miles to the West of Vicksburg and 100 miles to the east of Shreveport. Because of it's size, communiting to and from work or school in this city is a little nicer than in a city with huge amounts of congestion.

What are the local media outlets?

The residents of Monroe are served by the Monroe News Star and The Gannett newspaper. The Monroe Free Press and The Monroe Dispatch are African-American weekly newspapers that serve the Monroe area. The Ouachita Citizen is a local and weekly operated newspaper that was founded in the 1924 and covers events happening in Monroe. The KMVX-KNOE 101.9 FM, KNOE TV 8 and KMLB-KNOE 540 AM are the local emergency alert stations.

Why live in Monroe, LA?

There is a lot of good about the city and living in Monroe apartments. If you are looking for a place where community matters, Monroe is the right city for you. On top of the good transportation, peaceful neighborhoods, beautiful parks and more, there is a robust farmer’s market where you can get fresh food. There are great schools both private and public in the area. The people are however the best part of Monroe, they are warm, caring and friendly.

What Monroe landmarks should I see?

If you love history, Biedenharn Museums and gardens is a great mix of history and nature. The Mazur Museum has the largest collection of visual art in the North Louisiana.

What is there to do around Monroe?

Among the top things to do in Monroe is visiting the RiverMarket and enjoying a wide variety of food delicacies as well as art and jewelry shopping among other items. There are also many parks and museums that you can visit within the city with your family. The kids can get to enjoy water parks, indoor games, and plenty of outdoor activities to keep them healthy and fun-filled.

Any annual festivals or Monroe events to know?

Popular annual festivals such as the Louisiana food and Music festival held in the Downtown RiverMarket attracts thousands of both local residents and visitors. It highlights the rich talent and culture in the area. There are numerous other festivals and events held throughout the year.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

There are plenty of places that you can visit within Monroe and its surrounding areas such as the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo. You can also choose to visit Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge.

Where is the best place to move in Monroe?

If you are looking for an apartment in Monroe, the best place to start your search is the West side of the city. There are good schools and great deals on apartments. The most family friendly neighborhoods include, Cypress Point, Lincoln Park, and Frenchmans. Visit this locality yourself and get the feel of it yourself. You will most likely love settling in the area.

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Getting Around Monroe, LA

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42 / 100

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Bike Score®

41 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Monroe

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Monroe Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Monroe ranges from $575 to $1,700 with an average monthly rent of $897.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Monroe cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Monroe range from $675 to $2,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,172.

How expensive are Monroe Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 39 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Monroe on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $875 to $1,950 - averaging $1,235 for the location.

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