Cost of living in Orleans Parish
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,480 a month.
That HUD number covers Orleans Parish, Louisiana, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $1,096
- 1 bed
- $1,229
- 2 bed
- $1,480
- 3 bed
- $1,900
- 4 bed
- $2,233
This county is in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area. BEA's 2024 price index there is 92.6 (U.S. = 100).
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Towns in this county
- New Orleans · 371,853 people