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How much does it cost to rent a home in Chalmette?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalmette 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,309 | $1,075 | $2,000 |
| Chalmette 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,899 | $1,195 | $3,000 |
| Chalmette 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,083 | $2,000 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Chalmette Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chalmette, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parc Fontaine in the Old Aurora neighborhood priced from $710. Cypress Run Apartments in the Old Aurora neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chalmette apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Cypress Run Apartments | Small | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| 601 E Judge Perez Dr | O | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Mayfair Apartment Homes | 1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1 Den/Extra Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chalmette, LA
As of August 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chalmette area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3409 Golden Dr Model at 3409 Golden Dr, Unit Apt B in the in the New Aurora neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Chalmette apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath, Private Patio Model at The Mayfair Apartment Homes starting at $1,356 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Old Aurora neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chalmette apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3409 Golden Dr, Unit Apt B | 3409 Golden Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| The Mayfair Apartment Homes | 2 Bed, 2 Bath, Private Patio | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 601 E Judge Perez Dr | O | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Cypress Run Apartments | Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chalmette
What type of rentals are currently available in Chalmette?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Chalmette, LA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,400. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chalmette ranging from $700 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chalmette?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chalmette ranges from $700 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,621.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chalmette?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chalmette range from $1,030 to $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,835.
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