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New Orleans Metropolitan Area

Louisiana

Average Rent

$1,333

Rent Comparison

11.1% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

14.2% 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

$1,388

Population

360,945

# of Rentals

1,040

HousesApartments

Metairie

Average Rent

$1,336

Population

134,274

# of Rentals

185

HousesApartments

Kenner

Average Rent

$1,122

Population

64,416

# of Rentals

94

HousesApartments

Slidell

Average Rent

$1,190

Population

29,573

# of Rentals

109

HousesApartments

Harvey

Average Rent

$1,107

Population

21,449

# of Rentals

48

HousesApartments

Gretna

Average Rent

$1,194

Population

17,844

# of Rentals

90

HousesApartments

Mandeville

Average Rent

$1,236

Population

13,733

# of Rentals

56

HousesApartments

Covington

Average Rent

$1,513

Population

12,860

# of Rentals

53

HousesApartments

River Ridge

Average Rent

$1,670

Population

12,613

# of Rentals

31

HousesApartments

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

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