Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 14, 2026

Average rent in
Metairie, LA

Last updated on February 14, 2026

Last updated on February 14, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Metairie, LA is $1,350. This is -29%, or $550, lower than the national average.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,350

decreased by27%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

174

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Metairie, LA is $1,350. This is -29%, or $550, lower than the national average.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
61%
24%
6%
7%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

63%
37%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Metairie, LA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Metairie, LA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 27% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Metairie, LA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Metairie, LA is $1,240. A 1-bedroom apartment in Metairie, LA costs about $1,000 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,300. Houses for rent in Metairie, LA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,000

No Change

23%

2 bedroom

$1,350

No Change

19%

3 bedroom

$1,900

2%

6%

4 bedroom

$3,200

2%

10%

Studio

$840

No Change

28%

Studio

Average rent

$840

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

28%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Metairie, LA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Metairie, LA to other cities

Median rent prices in Metairie, LA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Belle Chasse, LA.

Metairie

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by29%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Metairie, LA is 10% lower than the median rent in Belle Chasse, LA.

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3605 Wanda Lynn Dr, Metairie, LA 70002, USA
2725 Independence St, Metairie, LA 70006, USA
4445 Perkins St, Metairie, LA 70001, USA
2500 Richland Ave, Metairie, LA 70001, USA
75 Oaklawn Dr, Metairie, LA 70005, USA
311 Chestnut St, Metairie, LA 70005, USA
1701 Live Oak Street, Metairie, LA 70005, USA
1212 Brockenbraugh Ct, Metairie, LA 70005, USA
3008 9th St, Metairie, LA 70002, USA
1336 Helios Ave, Metairie, LA 70005, USA
128 Gruner Rd, Metairie, LA 70001, USA
517 Beverly Garden Dr, Metairie, LA 70001, USA
820 Manson Ave, Metairie, LA 70001, USA
4712 Southshore Dr, Metairie, LA 70002, USA
3738 S I 10 Service Rd W, Metairie, LA 70001, USA
700 Phosphor Ave, Metairie, LA 70005, USA
130 Ridgewood Dr, Metairie, LA 70005, USA
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Discover rentals in Metairie, LA

Fox Run I - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Fox Run I

3912 S I 10 Service Rd W, Metairie, LA 70001

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,030–$2,195

Price drop

Apartment for rent

629 Papworth Ave #F - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Metairie

Apartment Complex - Metairie, LA

629 Papworth Ave #F, Metairie, LA 70005

2 beds

1 bath

$1,075

Apartment for rent

2301 Edenborn Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

2301 Edenborn Avenue

2301 Edenborn Ave, Metairie, LA 70001

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Millstream - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Millstream

3500 Division St, Metairie, LA 70002

2 beds

1 bath

$1,135–$2,100

Apartment for rent

3531 Ridgelake Drive - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

3531 Ridgelake Drive

3531 Ridgelake Dr, Metairie, LA 70002

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

1212 Brockenbraugh Ct #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Metairie

4plex - Metairie, LA

1212 Brockenbraugh Ct #D, Metairie, LA 70005

2 beds

1 bath

$1,275

$1,175

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Lanai - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Lanai

2912 Metairie Ct, Metairie, LA 70002

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195–$2,030

Price drop

Apartment for rent

2117 Giuffrias Ave #20 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Metairie

Townhouse, Condominum - Metairie, LA

2117 Giuffrias Ave #20, Metairie, LA 70001

2 beds

1 bath

$1,275

$1,195

Price drop

Condo for rent