Houma, LA

8 Apartments for Rent with Garages

Aside from being the South's version of Hollywood, the city of Houma is the largest in Terrebonne Parish, and home to more than 33,700 people. Bayou Cane, also considered a part of this city, is a highly urbanized area. You'll learn about the homes for rent here soon enough, but what you will experience as soon as you arrive is the culture. The area has strong traditions and is known for its legendary Mardi Gras festivals. The city's historic district is actually listed on the National Register of Historic Places. For something to do after your apartment search, check out the Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum and the Houma Terrebonne Civic Center. The later offers numerous monuments to local armed forces. See more

Houma apartments with garages are sometimes more expensive than other options. However, they may make more financial sense in the long run.

Weather, break-ins, and daily struggles to find a space can take a toll financially and physically. Remember that even cities in mild climates experience issues like salt air, tornadoes, hail, falling branches from storms, and other issues.

It’s also possible to score an auto insurance reduction if you park in a garage. Ask your insurance provider about any deals or discounts that could trim money off the cost of your monthly bill.

Before signing a lease, ask the landlord or property manager about any restrictions on garage use. It’s important to know if there are enough spaces for tenants and visitors and what happens if the garage is full. If you’re moving into an apartment inside a home, ask about any conditions on its use and if storage is allowed.