
Homes for Rent in Metairie, LA Under $2,000 (122 Rentals)


1350 Sylvia Ave

1217 Richland Ave

537 Melody Dr

865 Wilshire Blvd

4918 Wabash St, Unit 4918

210 Hyacinth St

4323 Division Street

1629 Feronia St

3320 N Arnoult Rd, Unit 231
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4624 Fairfield St

135 Atherton Dr

820 Thirba St

3652 Derbigny St

2421 Caswell Ln

4 Azalea court

4845 Wabash St, Unit 14

309 Severn Ave

2720 Whitney Pl, Unit 504

235 W Esplanade Ave
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231 W Esplanade Ave

1444 Carrollton Ave, Unit 203

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1448 Carrollton Ave, Unit 204

812 Taft Park

210 Transcontinental Dr

212 Transcontinental Dr

3012 12th St

4821 Zenith St

2700 Whitney Pl, Unit APT 830
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2301 Edenborn Ave

3708 Stefano St

4028 Quincy St, Unit 2

720 Oaklawn Dr

4421 Herrmann St

2708 Whitney Pl, Unit 911

200 Houma Blvd

2724 Whitney Pl

213 Rosebud St, Unit F

114 N Arnoult Rd, Unit 120
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8332 Apple St

7551 Oak St

4659 Dart St

7625 Oak St

6377 Canal Blvd

9212 Edinburgh St

6818 Canal Blvd

230 16th St, Unit #230

800 N Olympia St

800 N Olympia St, Unit F
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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 | $1,553 | $797 | $2,600 |
| Metairie 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,296 | $1,050 | $4,500 |
| Metairie 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,967 | $1,700 | $4,500 |
| Metairie 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,055 | $3,600 | $8,000 |
| Metairie 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,250 | $7,500 | $9,000 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Metairie?
There are currently 1368 Apartments for Rent in Metairie, LA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $7,400. There are also 184 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Metairie ranging from $595 to $9,000.
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 $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,966.
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 $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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