Housing in Chalmette, LA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$197,500

Median List Price

$269,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$129

Days on Market

122

Active Inventory

109

Months of Supply

7.8

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$205,374

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,388

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 25.5%List Price 2.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

5.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

93.6%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
5.0%
Listings with Price Drops
25.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

14

New Listings

27

Pending Sales

20

Homes Sold 7.7%New Listings 22.7%Pending 33.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$129

Median List $/SF

$161

Sale $/SF 9.8%List $/SF 10.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Chalmette vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Chalmette is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$203,800

Median Rent

$1,089

Total Housing Units

8,768

Vacancy Rate

9.9%

Owner Occupied

59.9%

Renter Occupied

40.1%

Median Property Tax

$1,026

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$922

Housing Types

Single Family
77.6%
Multi-Family
18.8%
Mobile Home
3.6%

The current median sale price in Chalmette, LA is $197,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 122 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 7.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $129. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,388/month. About 59.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 8,768 total housing units.