Home prices
The median home in Kentwood is valued at $79,800. In comparison to nearby areas this is approximately $8,460 (9%) lower.It is approximately $137,700 (63%) lower compared to the US as a whole, and in comparison to the city of New Orleans it is approximately $151,700 (65%) lower.
Rents
The median rent in Kentwood is $717 a month. Compared to nearby areas this is roughly $33 (4%) higher.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is roughly $345 (32%) lower, and it is roughly $281 (28%) lower compared to the city of New Orleans.
Nearby places
Tangipahoa
Tangipahoa is roughly 4 miles south from Kentwood. Real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. Tangipahoa's median home value is $33,900, which comes out to $45,900 (135%) lower than Kentwood. The rent there is a little less expensive. In Tangipahoa the median monthly rent is $658, which is $59 (8%) lower than Kentwood.
Osyka
Osyka is roughly 6 miles north from Kentwood. Its real estate prices are similar. The median home in Osyka is valued at $82,000, which works out to $2,200 (2%) higher than Kentwood. Its rents are a little less expensive. Osyka's median rent is $635 a month, which comes out to $82 (12%) lower than Kentwood.
Greensburg
Greensburg is approximately 11 miles southwest from Kentwood. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The cost of the median home in Greensburg is $101,000, which works out to $21,200 (20%) higher than Kentwood. Rent there is a little less expensive. Greensburg's median rent is $600 a month, which works out to $117 (19%) lower than Kentwood.
Roseland
Roseland is roughly 12 miles south of Kentwood. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Roseland is valued at $66,500, which works out to $13,300 (19%) lower than Kentwood. Rents there are similar. In Roseland the median monthly rent is $725, which comes out to $8 (1%) higher than Kentwood.
Amite City
Amite City is approximately 15 miles south from Kentwood. The real estate prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home in Amite City is valued at $157,900, which works out to $78,100 (49%) higher than Kentwood. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. The median monthly rent in Amite City is $803, which works out to $86 (10%) higher than Kentwood.