salaryRent is lower than in 57% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.1 years of household income.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $60,720 a year. That is $29 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Louisiana cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Louisiana. It is number 84 of 102 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Timberlane?
Share of households by yearly income. 20.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Timberlane
| Size | Timberlane | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,120 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,415 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,976 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,948 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Timberlane overall?
Everyday prices in Louisiana overall are 12% below the U.S. average (index 88.2, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Timberlane, so the Louisiana figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Timberlane
Life in Timberlane
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Timberlane?
About the same. Renting and owning cost within $15 of each other each month.
Owning assumes a typical $221,000 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $22,100 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Timberlane, LA?
Renting in Timberlane costs a median of about $1,518 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Louisiana median is $1,165.
How much do I need to make to live in Timberlane?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $60,720 a year, or $29 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Timberlane cheap or expensive?
Timberlane is rated OK: rent takes 25.6% of the typical household income of $71,074. It ranks 84th cheapest of 102 Louisiana cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Timberlane?
The median homeowner in Timberlane pays $1,261 a year in property taxes, about 0.57% of the median home value.
Is Timberlane more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Louisiana are 12% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Timberlane?
The median home value in Timberlane is $221,000, about 3.1 times the typical yearly household income.
10,886 people live in Timberlane. Numbers are typical (middle) values.