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Best Places to Rent

New Orleans Metropolitan Area

Louisiana

Average Rent

$1,324

Rent Comparison

13.1% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

11.3% Higher

than national average

Population

963 Thousand

in 2022

The New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has a total population of 963,391. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

New Orleans

Average Rent

$1,320

Population

360,945

# of Rentals

973

Metairie

Average Rent

$1,363

Population

134,274

# of Rentals

215

Kenner

Average Rent

$1,137

Population

64,416

# of Rentals

93

Marrero

Average Rent

$1,676

Population

30,346

# of Rentals

137

Harvey

Average Rent

$1,255

Population

21,449

# of Rentals

70

Gretna

Average Rent

$1,036

Population

17,844

# of Rentals

208

River Ridge

Average Rent

$1,701

Population

12,613

# of Rentals

33

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

Other Metros

This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.