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7801 Hampson St

Furnished Studio-New Orleans - Metairie

1625 42nd St

1444 Carrollton Ave, Unit 203

4506 Laplace St
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1444 Carrollton Ave, Unit 203

516-518 S Hennessey St, Unit 518 S Hennessey St

7706 Spruce Street, Unit Upper Unit

3805 Houma Blvd

2720 Whitney Pl, Unit 504

515 S Alexander St
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2720 Whitney Pl, Unit 504

5911 General Haig St

8521 Palm St, Unit 1

7215 S Claiborne Ave

317 Metairie Heights Ave

125 Walker St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Metairie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metairie 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,569 | $995 | $2,600 |
| Metairie 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,209 | $1,195 | $4,000 |
| Metairie 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,895 | $1,600 | $6,500 |
| Metairie 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,066 | $4,700 | $7,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Metairie
What type of rentals are currently available in Metairie?
There are currently 1371 Apartments for Rent in Metairie, LA with pricing that ranges from $715 to $6,500. There are also 158 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 $1,904.
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 $1,350 to $5,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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