8627 Apple St
New OrleansLA70118
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3600 Eagle St
New OrleansLA70118
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New OrleansLA70118
8428 Oleander St
New OrleansLA70118
213 Rosebud St
MetairieLA70005
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204 Division StreetMetairie, LA 70001
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204 Division StreetMetairie, LA 70001
4218 Hessmer Ave
MetairieLA70002
213 Rosebud St, Unit F
213 Rosebud St
MetairieLA70005
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
4101 Hessmer Ave
MetairieLA70002
209 N Bernadotte St
New OrleansLA70119
8205 Nelson St, Unit A
8205 Nelson St
New OrleansLA70118
209 Transcontinental Dr
MetairieLA70001
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9309 Belfast St, Unit Room C
9309 Belfast StNew Orleans, LA 70118
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131 N Murat St, Unit A
131 N Murat StNew Orleans, LA 70119
8633 Nelson St
New OrleansLA70118
232 Marion Ct, Unit A
232 Marion Ct
River RidgeLA70123
4323 Division Street
MetairieLA70002
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
4224 Walmsley Ave
New OrleansLA70125
6220 Riverside Dr
MetairieLA70003
3805 Houma Blvd, Unit 1 Bedroom B Bldg
3805 Houma Blvd
MetairieLA70006
2216 S Salcedo St
New OrleansLA70125
110 S Pierce St
New OrleansLA70119
7931 Olive St
New OrleansLA70125
4615 Dart St, Unit Fountainblue Guest House
4615 Dart St
New OrleansLA70125
4421 Herrmann St
MetairieLA70006
2732 Whitney Pl, Unit 209
2732 Whitney Pl
MetairieLA70002
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
1916 Eagle St
New OrleansLA70118
4235 Hollygrove St
New OrleansLA70118
4209 Eporia St
MetairieLA70001
3025 16th St
MetairieLA70002
3017 14th St, Unit C
3017 14th St
MetairieLA70002
8400 Nelson St, Unit 8400
8400 Nelson St
New OrleansLA70118
15 Helis Dr
WestwegoLA70094
2123 S Lopez St
New OrleansLA70125
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3318 Broadway St, Unit 303
3318 Broadway StNew Orleans, LA 70125
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
8613 S Claiborne Ave
New OrleansLA70118
209 Marion Ct, Unit C
209 Marion Ct
River RidgeLA70123
4101 Delaware Ave, Unit 6
4101 Delaware Ave
KennerLA70065
2301 Edenborn Ave, Unit 1001
2301 Edenborn Ave
MetairieLA70001
8943 Jeannette St
New OrleansLA70118
301 Seattle St
New OrleansLA70124
6219 W End Blvd
New OrleansLA70124
7801 Hampson St
New OrleansLA70118
1448 Carrollton Ave, Unit 204
1448 Carrollton Ave
MetairieLA70005
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.
4150 D'Hemecourt St
New OrleansLA70119
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Metairie, LA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Metairie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metairie 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,578 | $792 | $3,000 |
| Metairie 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,080 | $1,250 | $3,600 |
| Metairie 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,257 | $1,900 | $5,500 |
| Metairie 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,468 | $3,000 | $5,500 |
| Metairie 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,000 | $7,500 |
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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 St Charles Parish neighborhood priced from $735. Windsong Apartments in the St Charles Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $760. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Metairie apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppertree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Windsong Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Lake Villa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Chateau Napoleon | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| Almondtree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Summit | Studio | Studio,1BA | $819 |
| Polo Run Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Napoleon Pointe | 301 | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metairie, LA
As of June 22, 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 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths Model at Wilshire Heights starting at $1,659 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Navarre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metairie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvd. | 700 Florida Blvd | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| Wilshire Heights | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 2710 Helena St, Unit 2710 | 2710 Helena St | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| 7817 Birch St | 7817 Birch St | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Lakeside V | 2 Bedrooms w/Den, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Edenborn Courts and Gardens | 2 Bedrooms w/Den, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Riverside Court I | RC II - 2 BD 1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Courtland Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 315 Ash St, Unit 15 | 315 Ash St | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 6484 Park Manor Dr, Unit B | 6484 Park Manor Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Metairie
What type of rentals are currently available in Metairie?
There are currently 1360 Apartments for Rent in Metairie, LA with pricing that ranges from $735 to $15,700. There are also 185 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Metairie ranging from $595 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Metairie?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Metairie ranges from $595 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,927.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Metairie?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Metairie range from $1,200 to $4,259, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.
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