Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Chalmette, a vibrant city in Louisiana, offers a balanced rental market that appeals to families, professionals, and students alike. The area is known for its historic charm, anchored by the Chalmette Battlefield and the nearby Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge, which provide both cultural depth and natural recreation. Residents enjoy easy access to the bustling streets of New Orleans, just a short drive away, making Chalmetto an attractive base for commuters seeking a quieter, community‑focused lifestyle. The local rental inventory features a mix of spacious three‑bedroom houses and contemporary apartments, catering to a range of preferences and budgets. Current data shows that average rents for three‑bedroom homes hover around the $1200 range, with the median sitting near $1350, reflecting the city’s affordable yet comfortable living standards.
Beyond the historic sites, Chalmette’s neighborhoods such as the Riverbend area and the revitalized downtown corridor offer a variety of amenities, including boutique shops, family‑friendly restaurants, and well‑maintained parks. The city’s strong sense of community is evident in its regular festivals, farmers markets, and active neighborhood associations, all of which contribute to a welcoming atmosphere for renters. Whether looking for a modern apartment close to public transit or a larger house with a yard for growing families, Chalmette’s rental market provides diverse housing options while maintaining the charm and convenience that make this Louisiana city a desirable place to call home.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,183 | $1,350 | $750 - $1,450 | $750 - $1,450 |
In the current period, the average rent in Chalmette was
$1,188 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.