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Meraux, LA Homes for Rent

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    $1,100

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2504 Meraux Ln Unit A, Violet, LA 70092

    Newly Renovated Beautiful 2 bedroom/1.5 bath Apartment for Rent in a quiet, friendly neighborhood within a great school district. Easy access to main highway system on Meraux/Violet border and 20 minutes from city limits. Kitchen comes furnished with a stove. Apartment has a small patio area and a small yard.

    2504 Meraux Ln Unit A, Violet, LA 70092
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    $1,100

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2504 Meraux Ln Unit A, Violet, LA 70092

    Newly Renovated Beautiful 2 bedroom/1.5 bath Apartment for Rent in a quiet, friendly neighborhood within a great school district. Easy access to main highway system on Meraux/Violet border and 20 minutes from city limits. Kitchen comes furnished with a stove. Apartment has a small patio area and a small yard.

    2504 Meraux Ln Unit A, Violet, LA 70092
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,411 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2709 Munster Blvd, Meraux, LA 70075

    Property Id: 1993084 Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a quiet Meraux street. It features an open living and dining area with great natural light, a spacious fenced backyard perfect for gatherings, and off street parking. Conveniently located near schools and shopping, and just a short drive to New Orleans.

    2709 Munster Blvd, Meraux, LA 70075
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1924 Tusa Dr Unit A, Violet, LA 70092

    Cozy 1st floor apartment in a small well-kept 4-plex. Located near St. Bernard Hwy and just 20 minutes from the French Quarter and Downtown NOLA. Safe area and other residents are easy to get along with. Free off-street parking out front. Fenced in private yard. All utilities and wifi included in rent and comes with everything you need: utensils, cookware, linens, towels, etc. Plus a brand new

    1924 Tusa Dr Unit A, Violet, LA 70092
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2009 Bartolo St, Meraux, LA 70075

    Right off St. Bernard Hwy, in close proximity to Shopping, Schools & Restaurants. This 3 bd, 1 bath is easy care, with tile floors, granite counters, new floor in bathroom & brand new dishwasher. Back yard space is fenced, & pets may be considered on a case by case basis.

    Gretchen Young Real Estate 4-U, LLC

    2009 Bartolo St, Meraux, LA 70075
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,314 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2525 Paul Dr, Meraux, LA 70075

    Welcome to your new home in the charming district of Meraux, LA! This inviting property offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for your next residence. Key features of the home include spacious bedrooms and bathrooms designed for relaxation. You'll appreciate the central heating and cooling systems, along with air conditioning and ceiling fans to keep

    2525 Paul Dr, Meraux, LA 70075
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • Property for Rent

    0 E Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette, LA 70043

    Commercial Lot for Lease

    Brian Gros 1st BMG REALTY, L.L.C.

    0 E Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette, LA 70043
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1924 Tusa Dr Unit B, Violet, LA 70092

    Well-kept 2 bed, 1 bath apartment in Violet with a private fenced-in backyard. Everything's been renovated and freshly painted. Has washer and dryer hook-ups in the unit. The pictures don't show a fridge, but one will be provided. Also, it hasn't been deep cleaned yet since the renovation so if you see dirt or debris in the pictures, it'll be taken care of prior to move-in date. Right off St.

    1924 Tusa Dr Unit B, Violet, LA 70092
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,319 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2525 Paul St, Meraux, LA 70075

    Welcome to this charming, move-in ready home in the established Cypress Gardens neighborhood! Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan, this home blends character and comfort. The spacious living area flows into a kitchen featuring granite countertops, ample cabinet space, and room for everyday dining. The oversized primary suite offers a private en suite bath

    TINA WHITTINGTON ABEK Real Estate

    2525 Paul St, Meraux, LA 70075
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    $1,825 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2300 Bartolo St, Meraux, LA 70075

    $100 OFF FIRST 3 MONTHS! PETS ACCEPTED! Step into refined living with this impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence, offering the perfect balance of style, comfort, and convenience. Bathed in natural light, the open-concept layout showcases elegant finishes and a fresh, like-new feel throughout.Enjoy the privacy of your own fully fenced yard, the ease of private off-street parking,

    Ivanna Gautier NOLA Living Realty

    2300 Bartolo St, Meraux, LA 70075

Why Live in Meraux

Meraux, located about 6 miles from New Orleans in Louisiana, is a resilient riverside community in St. Bernard Parish. Known locally as “Da Parish,” Meraux has rebounded from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, with its population growing once again. The area features comfortable suburban neighborhoods with landscaped front yards and fenced-in backyards, predominantly showcasing brick ranch-style homes and newer Acadian-style houses. Meraux is served by highly rated St. Bernard Parish Public Schools, including Joseph Davies Elementary, N. P. Trist Middle, and Chalmette High, which offers career-focused courses like ProStart. Judge Perez Drive is the main commercial corridor, featuring eateries such as Crave, Smashed, and Los Reyes Taqueria, along with shopping options like Walmart Neighborhood Market and Walgreens. Recreational opportunities abound with Cypress Garden Park, community sports facilities, and nearby St. Bernard State Park offering camping and walking trails. The Chalmette Battlefield provides historical insights with Park Ranger talks. Community events are frequent, including those at Docville Farm and the annual Blues, Brews and BBQ festival. Residents enjoy quick commutes to New Orleans' Central Business District, 12 miles away, and access to St. Bernard Parish Hospital, 5 miles away. Enhanced flood protection measures have significantly reduced flood risks, making Meraux a safer place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Meraux, LA?
The median rent for a home in Meraux, LA is $1,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Meraux, LA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Meraux, LA, a household needs to earn roughly $72,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,800 per month in Meraux, LA, renters typically need to show $5,400 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Meraux, LA?
In Meraux, LA, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Meraux, LA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Meraux, LA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include English Turn, Old Aurora, Tall Timbers, Holy Cross and Lower Ninth Ward, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
15
Median Rent
$1,800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,700
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