Housing in Metairie, LA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$322,500
Median List Price
$350,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$176
Days on Market
87
Active Inventory
450
Months of Supply
5.4
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$317,196
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,609
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
8.3%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
21.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio
94.5%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
84
New Listings
135
Pending Sales
102
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$176
Median List $/SF
$200
Metairie vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Metairie 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
$308,900
Median Rent
$1,159
Total Housing Units
65,791
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Owner Occupied
61.8%
Renter Occupied
38.2%
Median Property Tax
$1,740
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,250
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Metairie, LA is $322,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 87 days on the market. 8.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $176. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,609/month. About 61.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1972. There are 65,791 total housing units.