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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Monroe, LA

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# of Properties
19,822
Owner-occupied
44%
Zoning districts
17
Avg Home Value
$100,862
Median Lot Size
0.21 acres
Avg Income
$57,404
Residential Types:
19,822 housing units
Residential Improved
100%
Zoning Districts:
24,056 parcels · 17 districts
R-1
58%(14,059)
R-4
15%(3,652)
B-3
9%(2,170)
B-1
4%(870)
Other
14%(3,305)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Monroe, LA?

Monroe, LA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Detached ADU Size Limits

  • Detached accessory dwelling units are not allowed; the maximum permitted size is 0 square feet.

Max Units

  • Detached ADU: 0 per lot

What's allowed on your lot?

These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.

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