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Average Rent in Metairie 70001 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Metairie 70001, Metairie, LA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,005/mo
▲ +72.5% from last month
Lowest Available
$2,005/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
1
available now
Metairie 70001 vs Metairie, LA Average
Metairie 70001 is more expensive the Metairie, LA average by $872/mo (77%). The citywide average is $1,133/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Metairie 70001?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Metairie 70001 is $2,005 per month across 1 apartment community and 1 available units. Rents have increased $843 (72.5%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Parktowne starting at $2,005/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $2,005/mo.
Prices range from $2,005 to $2,005 per month. The most common price point is the $2,000 range, where 1 units are currently listed.
Metairie 70001 Rent Price History
Rent by Bedroom Type in Metairie 70001
Rent Prices by Apartment in Metairie 70001
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parktowne | $2,005/mo | $2,005/mo | 1 | 4.4 |
Google Search Trends for Metairie 70001 Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Metairie 70001
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$80,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,005/mo.
Comfortable income
$96,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
Median household income in Metairie 70001 is $73,256 , about 24% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Metairie 70001
Overall prices in Metairie 70001 runs below the national average by about 9% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 91.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Metairie 70001's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,005 |
| Utilities | $334 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $797 |
| Healthcare | $389 |
| Other goods and services | $622 |
| Estimated total | $4,649/mo |
Population
138,995
Median household income
$73,256
Census median rent
$1,159/mo
Rent as % of income
29.7%
Median age
41.5
Mean commute
22 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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