Rent by ZIP · Jefferson Parish
Rent in Metairie, LA 70005
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,440 (+7.5% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,178 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,070 | $970 | +10.3% | $963–1,177 | $882 ±$79 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,200 | $1,120 | +7.1% | $1,080–1,320 | $1,000 ±$73 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,440 | $1,340 | +7.5% | $1,296–1,584 | $1,261 ±$154 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,850 | $1,710 | +8.2% | $1,665–2,035 | $1,666 ±$266 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,170 | $2,000 | +8.5% | $1,953–2,387 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the New Orleans-Metairie, LA HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for New Orleans-Metairie, LA HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,480.
What renters pay in 70005
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70006 | Metairie | $1,460 | $1,203 |
| 70003 | Metairie | $1,450 | $1,315 |
| 70002 | Metairie | $1,390 | $1,231 |
| 70001 | Metairie | $1,640 | $1,247 |
| 70030 | Des Allemands | $2,020 | – |
| 70031 | Ama | $1,510 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Jefferson Parish, LA · All LA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.