Montegut, LA Home for Rent

Montegut is a neighborhood characterized by its proximity to Bayou Terrebonne, with stilt houses and mobile homes lining Montegut Road. The area features a narrow sidewalk shaded by mature trees, providing a scenic route for pedestrians. Homes in Montegut tend to stay on the market longer than the national average, with properties ranging from vacant lots priced between $20,000 to $100,000 to three-bedroom ranch-style or stilt houses selling for $100,000 to $250,000. Fishing is a significant recreational activity, supported by public investments in boat launches and water quality improvements. The Montegut Recreation Center offers a variety of amenities, including an indoor gymnasium, baseball field, basketball and tennis courts, playground, and shaded pavilion. Local conveniences include Montegut Mini Mart, Dollar General, and Gene’s bar, with the nearest grocery store being a Piggly Wiggly in nearby Chauvin. Annual events such as the Montegut Community Fishing Festival & Craft Show and the Krewe of Montegut Parade during Mardi Gras add to the neighborhood's charm. For more extensive dining and shopping options, residents travel 15 miles to Houma, which also houses the closest hospital, Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Montegut Elementary School, Montegut Middle School, and South Terrebonne High School.