{"id":76299,"date":"2022-06-03T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?p=76299"},"modified":"2024-03-16T09:26:32","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T16:26:32","slug":"affordable-new-orleans-suburbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-new-orleans-suburbs\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Most Affordable New Orleans Suburbs to Live In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Home of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mardigrasneworleans.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mardi Gras<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, beignets, and the French Quarter, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/14233\/LA\/New-Orleans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Orleans, LA<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is one of the most iconic cities in the Gulf Coast region. With views of Lake Pontchartrain, a one-of-a-kind food scene, and countless ways to spend your time, it shouldn&#8217;t come as a surprise that roughly 390,000 people live in New Orleans.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Big Easy is a great place to consider living in, so if you&#8217;re looking to buy a home in New Orleans, know that the housing market is not very competitive and the median home sale price is $360,000. And if you\u2019re looking to rent a two-bedroom <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/14233\/LA\/New-Orleans\/apartments-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">apartment in New Orleans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the average rent price is $2,247.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t worry if those numbers don\u2019t fit in your budget &#8211; we&#8217;ve got options to help you find a home that does. We&#8217;ve collected the 10 most affordable New Orleans suburbs to consider moving to. And the best part is that they&#8217;re all less than 50 minutes away from the city center. That way you&#8217;ll still be close enough to New Orleans to explore the city&#8217;s iconic neighborhoods and rich history without the price of living there.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-1.jpg\" alt=\"aerial views of homes in new orleans and the skyline in the background\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-1-267x150.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-1-1120x630.jpg 1120w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-1-533x300.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#1: Bridge City<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$100,000<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Driving distance from New Orleans:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 15 minutes<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/21702\/LA\/Bridge-City\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bridge City, LA homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/21702\/LA\/Bridge-City\/apartments-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bridge City, LA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a median home sale price that\u2019s nearly $260K less than New Orleans, Bridge City is the most affordable New Orleans suburb on our list. Just about a 15-minute drive away from New Orleans, you won&#8217;t miss out on what the city has to offer. Living in Bridge City, you can spend time taking in the scenic views of the Mississippi River and the Huey P. Long Bridge.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#2: Waggaman (tie)<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $135,000<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Driving distance from New Orleans:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 20 minutes<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/26490\/LA\/Waggaman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waggaman, LA homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/26490\/LA\/Waggaman\/apartments-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waggaman, LA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waggaman is New Orleans&#8217; second most affordable suburb. About 20 minutes away from downtown New Orleans, you&#8217;ll be exploring the French Quarter and grabbing a Po&#8217;boy sandwich to eat in no time. When living in this suburb of 11,000 people, you can also spend time exploring the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/audubonnatureinstitute.org\/zoo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audubon Zoo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and watching the riverboat cruises pass by.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#2: Paradis (tie)<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$135,000<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Driving distance from New Orleans:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 30 minutes<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/25107\/LA\/Paradis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paradis, LA homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/25107\/LA\/Paradis\/apartments-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paradis, LA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paradis ties Waggaman for our second spot, with a median home sale price of $135,000 and only a 30-minute drive away from NOLA. Even with a small population of about 1,500, there are plenty of quaint spots to visit in Paradis. If you find yourself moving here, make sure to enjoy the laid-back lifestyle and explore Salvador Wildlife Management Area\u2019s marshland.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#4: Westwego<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$145,000<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Driving distance from New Orleans: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 minutes<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/20313\/LA\/Westwego\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Westwego, LA homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/20313\/LA\/Westwego\/apartments-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Westwego, LA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A little more expensive than Paradis is none other than Westwego. With roughly 8,000 residents living in this New Orleans suburb, make sure to explore <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lastateparks.com\/parks-preserves\/bayou-segnette-state-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bayou Segnette State Park<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and enjoy a picnic or plan to spend the night camping under the stars. Only 15 minutes away from downtown New Orleans, you can easily plan an evening in the city, whether you&#8217;re looking to try a new restaurant or see a show.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-2.jpg\" alt=\"affordable new orleans suburbs and a sign of new orleans\" width=\"1200\" height=\"804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-2-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-2-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-2-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-2-224x150.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-2-940x630.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-2-448x300.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#5: North Vacherie<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$150,000<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Driving distance from New Orleans:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 50 minutes<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/24919\/LA\/North-Vacherie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North Vacherie, LA homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/24919\/LA\/North-Vacherie\/apartments-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North Vacherie, LA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About a 50-minute drive into the city, consider adding North Vacherie to your list of New Orleans suburbs to consider living in. Home to 1,900 residents, this affordable town can be a great choice for people looking for the suburban Louisiana lifestyle without being too far away from New Orleans. Living in North Vacherie, you&#8217;ll find Magnolia Park and have access to all of the charming towns in St. James Parish.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#6: LaPlace<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$162,750<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Driving distance from New Orleans: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35 minutes<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/23923\/LA\/Laplace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LaPlace, LA homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/23923\/LA\/Laplace\/apartments-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LaPlace, LA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another well-known New Orleans suburb is LaPlace, where you&#8217;ll find the home prices are about $200K less than in New Orleans. With just about 30,000 people living in LaPlace, it&#8217;s a great suburb to consider renting or buying a house in. From <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sjbparish.gov\/Parks\/Thomas-F.-Daley-Memorial-Park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thomas F. Daley Memorial Park<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to favorite local restaurants, you won&#8217;t get tired of this great suburb.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#7: Avondale\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $170,000<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Driving distance from New Orleans:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 20 minutes<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/21329\/LA\/Avondale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avondale, LA homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/21329\/LA\/Avondale\/apartments-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avondale, LA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next on our list of affordable New Orleans suburbs is Avondale, which is about 20 minutes away from the city center. With a population of nearly 5,500, living in Avondale is a great alternative to New Orleans&#8217;s hustle and bustle. If you find yourself moving to this suburb, make sure to visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nolamotor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NOLA Motorsports Park<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and go bass fishing at Lake Cataouatche.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76302\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-3.jpg\" alt=\"view of an iconic home for mardi gras in new orleans\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-3-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-3-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/new-orleans-3-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#8: Violet\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$220,000<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Driving distance from New Orleans: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25 minutes<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/26477\/LA\/Violet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Violet, LA homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/26477\/LA\/Violet\/apartments-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Violet, LA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;ve lived in or around New Orleans for a while, you may know our eighth suburb &#8211; Violet. About 5,800 people reside in Violet, so you&#8217;ll have a mere fraction of New Orleans&#8217;s population while remaining close to the city and its attractions. Make sure to visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/audubonnatureinstitute.org\/wilderness-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audubon Wilderness Park <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">once you move to Violet.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#9: Chalmette<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $245,000<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Driving distance from New Orleans:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 20 minutes<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/21999\/LA\/Chalmette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chalmette, LA homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/21999\/LA\/Chalmette\/apartments-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chalmette, LA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chalmette is a great place to consider moving to that will get you access to downtown New Orleans in just about 20 minutes. Close to 24,000 people live in this suburb, but you&#8217;ll find lots of outdoor activities in Chalmette. Popular things to do in Chalmette include exploring <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/places\/chalmette-battlefield.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chalmette Battlefield<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, spending a sunny afternoon at Sidney D Torres Memorial Park, or seeing the local wildlife at 40 Arpent Wetlands Observatory.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#10: Estelle<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Median home price:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $250,000<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Driving distance from New Orleans:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 20 minutes<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/22667\/LA\/Estelle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estelle, LA homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/22667\/LA\/Estelle\/apartments-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estelle, LA apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Claiming the 10th spot on our list of affordable New Orleans suburbs is Estelle. If you&#8217;re lucky to avoid traffic, it&#8217;ll only take about 20 minutes to drive into New Orleans. This suburb has a population of 18,000 and is home to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/jela\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where you may just be lucky enough to see an alligator or two. There are plenty of other places to check out an afternoon or weekend while living in Estelle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><em>Methodology:<\/em> <\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Affordability is based on whether a suburb is less than the median sale price of New Orleans and under a 50-minute drive from downtown New Orleans. Median home sale price data from the <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/data-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redfin Data Center<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during April 2022. <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rental data from<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rent.com<\/span><\/i><\/a> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May 2022. <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Population data sourced from <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/data.census.gov\/cedsci\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United States Census Bureau<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out the best affordable New Orleans suburbs. 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