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315 Ash St, Unit 15
$775
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315 Ash St, Unit 15

315 Ash StMetairie, LA 70005
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Lumiere
$1,124 - $1,782
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 14

Lumiere

3301 W Esplanade Ave NMetairie, LA 70002
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Belle Oak Apartments
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Belle Oak Apartments

2221 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70001
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3017 14th St, Unit C

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Summit
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3321 Edenborn AveMetairie, LA 70002
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Rock Creek Apartments
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Rock Creek Apartments

4817 York StMetairie, LA 70001
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2224 Pasadena Ave
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2224 Pasadena Ave

2224 Pasadena AveMetairie, LA 70001
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Ridgelake Plaza
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Ridgelake Plaza

3421 Ridgelake DrMetairie, LA 70002
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Cheapest Available Metairie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Metairie, LA is a Studio unit found at Peppertree in the Metairie neighborhood priced from $695. Patio Villa in the Metairie neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $723. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Metairie apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
PeppertreeStudioStudio,1BA$695
Patio VillaStudioStudio,1BA$723
Windsong ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$760
Chateau NapoleonClassic StudioStudio,1BA$785
AlmondtreeStudioStudio,1BA$810
BellawoodA11BR,1BA$900
Atrium Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Crossings1x1A1BR,1BA$910

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metairie, LA

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Metairie area is the $1.05 price per square foot 700 Florida Blvd Model at 700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvd. in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Metairie apartment is the 3673 Martinique Ave Model at 3673 Martinique Ave, Unit A starting at $1,495 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Kenner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metairie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvd.700 Florida Blvd3BR,2.5BA$1.05
3673 Martinique Ave, Unit A3673 Martinique Ave3BR,2BA$0.88
Wilshire Heights3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.09
7817 Birch St7817 Birch St2BR,1BA$1.08
BellawoodB22BR,2BA$1.06
Daytona3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.13
Lakeside V2 Bedrooms w/Den, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.13
Riverside Court IRC II - 2 BD 1 BTH2BR,1BA$1.05
1161 Lake Ave, Unit 119c1161 Lake AveStudio ,1BA$1.11
315 Ash St, Unit 15315 Ash St1BR,1BA$1.03

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Metairie Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Metairie?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Metairie is at Peppertree listed at $695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Metairie Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Metairie Apartment is $860 at Windsong Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Metairie Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Metairie is starting from $1,050 at Riverside Court I.

What is the most affordable Metairie Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Metairie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Daytona and starts from $1,395.

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