Find better tenants faster, automate rent collection, and handle repairs.
Trusted by 422 owners and property managers in Louisiana.
$94k
Returned to Louisiana managers including the late fees.
21 vs. 47
average days to place a tenant on Hemlane vs. the Louisiana market.
57
Louisiana delinquencies handled through Eviction Shield saving over +$1k per a case.

The Hemlane Platform
Automate rent collection, leasing, and get 24/7 repair coordination services. Licensed Louisiana agents handle what software can’t. Whether you manage one unit or 250, you get full-service operations without building a full team.
Rental Advertising
Advertise to top premium listing websites, using AI listing descriptions and a click of the button.
Online Rent Collection
$0 ACH fees. 100% of late fees go directly to you. Automated reminders and multiple payment options keep rent coming in on time.
24/7 Repair Coordination
Get a dedicated rental assistant who takes maintenance calls, troubleshoots issues, schedules vendors, and reports back. You stop taking 2 AM calls.
Eviction Shield
Late-fee notices, lease compliance reviews, and pre-mediation support stopping delinquencies before they ever reach a courtroom.
Tenant Placement Services
Work with our tenant placement team to lease your rental faster. Access self-guided tours or connect with licensed Louisiana real estate agents in the Hemlane network for showings, inspections, key handoffs, and boots-on-the-ground work your software can’t do alone.
Accounting & Financial Tracking
Owner statements, expense tracking, year-end tax prep, and portfolio dashboards. One login replaces five vendor relationships.
All of the control, none of the chaos.
Four headaches every Louisiana operator knows. Here’s how Hemlane closes them.
01
Other softwares charge additional transaction fees.
Most platforms charge per ACH payment that add up to tens of thousands a year on a 50-door portfolio. Those fees are yours.
100% of late fees back to you, $0 ACH fee.
Hemlane returns 100% of late fees and other tenant-paid fees to the property manager. ACH rent collection is $0 fee. The number on the lease is the number that lands in your account.
Monthly rent
$2,400
View request
Balance due
Due on the 1st of every month
Autopay
$2,400
24/7 repair coordination and management services
Get a dedicated rental assistant who takes maintenance calls, troubleshoots issues, schedules vendors, and reports back. You stop taking 2 AM calls.
In progress
Plumbing issue
Submitted 1 day ago
by Jake Tenant
02
2 AM repair calls force you to hire a team you do not want.
Tenants don’t call about repairs during business hours. The 2 AM water heater call is real and so is the cost of dealing with it alone. Our repair coordination team picks up, troubleshoots, and dispatches so you don’t have to.
03
You are running five tools that do not talk to each other.
Five tools. Five logins. Five places where data goes missing. Most operators run their portfolio across platforms that don’t talk to each other. Hemlane replaces all of it with one login, one team in one platform.
One product, one login, one team.
Leasing, screening, listings, rent collection, maintenance coordination, delinquency tracking, and eviction support all live inside one Hemlane account, with one login, one team, and one set of state-specific workflows.
Search for anything
Eviction Shield runs the Ethel process for you.
Eviction Shield serves late-fee notices, reviews lease compliance, and kicks off the mediation process and resolves 98% of Louisiana cases before they ever reach a courtroom
Open requests
27
Closed requests
3
Past due rent
$22,405
04
One bad eviction can erase a year of rent.
In Ethel, a contested eviction can run 4–6 months and cost $5,000–$15,000 per door. Eviction Shield handles delinquency management and pre-mediation resolving 98% of cases before they ever reach a courtroom.
Where Louisiana rental market sits today, and where Hemlane operators run ahead of it.
Days to place: Hemlane Louisiana vs. Louisiana market
21 vs 47
Median rent (statewide)
$1,200 / mo
YoY rent growth
+0.9%
Total Louisiana rental units
966
Multifamily rentals (5+ units)
185
Single-family rentals
528
Maintenance requests completed in Louisiana
1,624
Top populated cities by demand
New Orleans · Baton Rouge · Lafayette · Metairie · Westwego · Slidell · Lake Charles · Gretna · Mandeville · Jennings
Top investor cities
New Orleans · Baton Rouge · Metairie · Slidell · Lafayette · Lake Charles · Kenner · Denham Springs · Gonzales · Sulphur
What applies here
Eviction Shield serves late-fee notices, reviews lease compliance, and kicks off the mediation process and resolves 98% of Louisiana cases before they ever reach a courtroom
Local ordinance
Ethel Rent Ordinance
Ethel has no rent-control ordinance. Louisiana state law preempts local rent control, so cities and towns cannot cap rent increases. Landlords may raise rent by any amount at the end of a lease term with proper notice, subject to federal fair-housing and anti-retaliation protections.
Fun fact
Fun Facts about Ethel
Did you know Louisiana bans local rent control? No city in the state, including Ethel, can set its own cap.
Whether you’re an owner, property manager, real estate agent, or brokerage, Hemlane provides a professional and stress-free way to manage your rentals, use AI and real human support.
“Their team is consistently responsive—whether it’s handling tenant maintenance requests or assisting us directly, they move fast and communicate clearly. What really sets Hemlane apart is the tech.”
Zach S., Owner
Braddock Investment Group
“Hemlane has consistently demonstrated exceptional customer service, prompt responsiveness, and efficient issue resolution, making them a standout choice for property management.”
Carla A., Owner

All of the control, none of the chaos.
428
Louisiana rentals on Hemlane
1
licensed Ethel agents in our network
74
Louisiana cities covered across major metros
Featured Cities
Hemlane has active rentals and licensed agents in Louisiana’s largest rental markets. Click any city to see local listings, agents, and rental laws.
Looking for a smaller market?

New Orleans
120
rentals
2
agents
$1,400 / mo
median

Baton Rouge
92
rentals
3
agents
$1,500 / mo
median

Lafayette
20
rentals
1
agents
$950 / mo
median

Metairie
11
rentals
1
agents
$1,350 / mo
median

Westwego
9
rentals
1
agents
$1,650 / mo
median

Slidell
6
rentals
-
agents
$725 / mo
median

Jennings
4
rentals
2
agents
$1,100 / mo
median

Mandeville
4
rentals
-
agents
$2,443 / mo
median

Lake Charles
3
rentals
5
agents
$850 / mo
median
Full Directory
Looking for a smaller Louisiana city? Hemlane operates across 74 Louisiana cities. Browse the full list grouped by metro area.
Show all 74 Louisiana cities
Louisiana Agents
10 licensed Louisiana agents serve operators across 74 Louisiana cities. Each agent holds an active Louisiana Department of Real Estate license, has been vetted by Hemlane, and handles the in-person work that the software cannot: showings, in-unit inspections, key handoffs, and local-court coordination.
LA #995706245
Ethel
5+ years experience
Logan Cox is the broker and owner of Madewood Realty, a boutique brokerage specializing in Baton Rouge real estate across the greater region. Over the past 4 years, Logan has closed $17M+ in real estate sales across 70+ transactions. He specializes in three core client groups: move-up sellers who need a coordinated sell-and-buy plan, young professional first-time homebuyers who want a step-by-step approach, and luxury clients who value discretion, market intelligence, and concierge-level execution. Logan's approach is straightforward and numbers-driven — centered on pricing strategy, negotiation, and proactive communication so clients know exactly what's happening and why. He has earned 50 5-star Google reviews and 14 5-star Zillow reviews, and his production places him in the top 6% of agents in the Baton Rouge region based on local MLS activity. Beyond sales, Logan also offers property management and leasing services for owners who want reliable execution without unnecessary stress. Whether you're searching for homes for sale in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, exploring Baton Rouge houses across different neighborhoods, or new to the area and still discovering what to do in Baton Rouge and things to do around the city, Logan brings the same community-rooted perspective to every conversation. He has been recognized as Forum225 Member of the Year, is a graduate of the Barton Leadership Academy, and has served as a mentor for the Young Entrepreneurs Academy — a long-term commitment to the people and place he calls home.
Local Agents For Your State
Common operator questions about running rentals on Hemlane. Each answer ties back to the state-specific workflow Hemlane runs.
You do not need a license to manage your own rental properties through Hemlane. If you manage rentals on behalf of others for compensation, your state may require a real estate broker’s license. Hemlane’s local agents are licensed professionals, so owners using the Agents service are always working with a licensed local expert.
Most states strongly recommend or require written lease agreements for all rental terms. Hemlane provides state-specific lease templates that include required disclosures and legally recognized terms which are ready to send with eSign in minutes.
Hemlane automates rent collection from end to end. Tenants pay online, and funds are deposited directly to the owner and not held in a third-party account. 100% of the rent goes directly to you. Automated reminders and late fee notices reduce manual follow-up so you get paid on time without chasing tenants.
Hemlane lets you configure automated late fees that align with your state’s legal limits. The platform sends automated reminders before rent is due and late notices after. Once the process is set-up, it runs without you having to make a single call.
Related Resources
Deeper guides for specific Louisiana rental scenarios, written for landlords.
Louisiana Rent Control Laws in 2026
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Louisiana Tenant-Landlord Rental Laws & Rights for 2026
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Louisiana Security Deposit Laws in 2026
Navigate Louisiana security deposit laws with confidence using this complete guide. Protect your rights as a property owner with this step-by-step process.
Louisiana Eviction Laws: 2026 Step by Step Process & Costs
Navigate Louisiana eviction laws with confidence using this complete guide. Protect your rights as a property owner with this step-by-step process.
Louisiana Squatters’ Rights & Adverse Possession Laws - 2026
Navigate Louisiana squatters' rights laws with confidence using this complete guide. Protect your rights as a property owner with this step-by-step process.