
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Metairie, LA (208 Rentals)


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Metairie, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Metairie?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Metairie Studio Apartments | $1,022 | $735 | $2,100 |
Metairie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,398 | $710 | $2,740 |
Metairie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $925 | $6,640 |
Metairie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,515 | $1,350 | $7,210 |
Metairie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,099 | $2,150 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Metairie 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Metairie, LA is found at Palmetto Creek in the Outlying Jefferson Parish neighborhood and is 1,049 square feet priced from $1,470. Bella Ridge North in the Westbank neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 996 square feet and currently listed start at $1,495. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Metairie:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Palmetto Creek | 1x1 | 1,049 Sq Ft | $1,470 |
Bella Ridge North | 1x1A | 996 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
The Preserve | Residence E | 919 Sq Ft | $1,571 |
Hickory Creek Central | 1x1C | 896 Sq Ft | $1,280 |
The Metro at Clearview | 1E | 879 Sq Ft | $1,980 |
4841 Zenith St | 1BR/1BA | 833 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
The Arts Apartments at West Napoleon | A2 | 796 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
Cheapest Available Metairie 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 16, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Metairie, LA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $840 at Polo Run Apartments in the St Charles Parish neighborhood. The second most affordable Metairie 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Windsong Apartments starting at $860 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Metairie is currently $1,398. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Metairie:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Polo Run Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $840 |
Windsong Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $860 |
Terraces At Metairie | A1 | $882 |
Napoleon Pointe | Unit #112 | $893 |
Belle Oak Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath 500 sq. ft. | $920 |
Margeaux Metairie Apartments | A1 | $931 |
Mark Twain II | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $975 |
Preston Place | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $989 |
Chateau Cleary Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floorplan | $990 |
6564 Fleur De Lis Dr | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $1,000 |
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Metairie Overview
Considered a part of the greater New Orleans metro area, Metairie is a dynamic and exciting locale in the always-enticing state of Louisiana. Snugly located in the heart of Jefferson Parish, this on-the-go city is an ideal place to live, work and raise a family.
Why live in Metairie, LA?
Offering easy access to the excitement and intrigue of the Big Easy while maintaining a distinct flavor all its own, Metairie apartments provide a great way of life in the heart of Louisiana. Flush with nightlife options, plenty of retail shopping, and a bevy of authentic Creole cuisine options, this dynamic locale makes a great option for anyone considering a move to Louisiana.
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Getting Around Metairie, LA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Metairie Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Metairie with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Metairie is at Polo Run Apartments listed at $840.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Metairie Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Metairie is $1,398.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Metairie Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Metairie is a 1,049 square feet unit starting from $1,470 at Palmetto Creek.
What is the average size for Metairie 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Metairie is currently 685 sq ft.
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