Metro FMR area · LA · HUD FY 2027
New Orleans-Metairie, LA Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area is $1,480 a month, 27% above the Louisiana average and 16% below the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 106 ZIP codes range from $1,210 to $2,220.
- $1,4802-bedroom FMR+$149 (+11.2%) vs FY 2026
- $1,2291-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
- $59,200Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
- 962,134Residents6 counties
| Unit | New Orleans-Metairie, LA FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,096 | $964 | +$132 (+13.7%) | $895 | $1,379 | $43,840 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,229 | $1,113 | +$116 (+10.4%) | $973 | $1,478 | $49,160 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,331 | +$149 (+11.2%) | $1,161 | $1,761 | $59,200 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,900 | $1,701 | +$199 (+11.7%) | $1,485 | $2,266 | $76,000 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,233 | $1,996 | +$237 (+11.9%) | $1,723 | $2,607 | $89,320 |
Counties in this FMR area
| County | Residents in area |
|---|---|
| Jefferson Parish, LA | 430,920 |
| Orleans Parish, LA | 371,853 |
| Plaquemines Parish, LA | 22,803 |
| St. Bernard Parish, LA | 44,419 |
| St. Charles Parish, LA | 51,396 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish, LA | 40,743 |
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,510.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70001 | $1,210 | $1,360 | $1,640 | $2,110 | $2,470 | +$250 (+18.0%) | 11% above |
| 70002 | $1,030 | $1,150 | $1,390 | $1,780 | $2,100 | +$50 (+3.7%) | 6% below |
| 70003 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,450 | $1,860 | $2,190 | +$110 (+8.2%) | 2% below |
| 70004 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70005 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,440 | $1,850 | $2,170 | +$100 (+7.5%) | 3% below |
| 70006 | $1,080 | $1,210 | $1,460 | $1,870 | $2,200 | +$120 (+9.0%) | 1% below |
| 70009 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70010 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70011 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70030 | $1,490 | $1,680 | $2,020 | $2,580 | $3,020 | +$240 (+13.5%) | 36% above |
| 70031 | $1,120 | $1,250 | $1,510 | $1,940 | $2,280 | +$170 (+12.7%) | 2% above |
| 70032 | $880 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,540 | $1,800 | −$130 (−9.7%) | 18% below |
| 70033 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70036 | $1,200 | $1,350 | $1,620 | $2,090 | $2,440 | +$280 (+20.9%) | 9% above |
| 70037 | $1,510 | $1,690 | $2,040 | $2,620 | $3,080 | +$210 (+11.5%) | 38% above |
| 70038 | $1,170 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $2,010 | $2,390 | −$170 (−9.7%) | 7% above |
| 70039 | $1,090 | $1,220 | $1,470 | $1,890 | $2,220 | +$130 (+9.7%) | 1% below |
| 70040 | $1,340 | $1,500 | $1,810 | $2,330 | $2,740 | +$160 (+9.7%) | 22% above |
| 70041 | $1,170 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $2,010 | $2,390 | −$170 (−9.7%) | 7% above |
| 70043 | $990 | $1,110 | $1,340 | $1,720 | $2,020 | no change | 9% below |
| 70044 | $980 | $1,100 | $1,330 | $1,710 | $2,010 | −$10 (−0.7%) | 10% below |
| 70047 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,440 | $1,850 | $2,170 | +$80 (+5.9%) | 3% below |
| 70049 | $970 | $1,070 | $1,310 | $1,700 | $1,970 | −$30 (−2.2%) | 11% below |
| 70050 | $1,170 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $2,010 | $2,390 | −$170 (−9.7%) | 7% above |
| 70051 | $1,080 | $1,180 | $1,460 | $1,920 | $2,200 | +$120 (+9.0%) | 1% below |
| 70053 | $940 | $1,050 | $1,270 | $1,630 | $1,920 | −$70 (−5.2%) | 14% below |
| 70054 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70055 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70056 | $1,100 | $1,230 | $1,480 | $1,900 | $2,230 | +$140 (+10.4%) | same |
| 70057 | $1,190 | $1,330 | $1,600 | $2,060 | $2,420 | +$260 (+19.4%) | 8% above |
| 70058 | $1,100 | $1,230 | $1,480 | $1,900 | $2,230 | +$130 (+9.6%) | same |
| 70059 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70062 | $1,090 | $1,220 | $1,470 | $1,890 | $2,220 | +$130 (+9.7%) | 1% below |
| 70063 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70064 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70065 | $1,000 | $1,120 | $1,350 | $1,730 | $2,040 | +$10 (+0.7%) | 9% below |
| 70067 | $1,210 | $1,360 | $1,640 | $2,110 | $2,470 | +$300 (+22.4%) | 11% above |
| 70068 | $1,150 | $1,290 | $1,550 | $1,990 | $2,340 | +$210 (+15.7%) | 5% above |
| 70069 | $1,120 | $1,250 | $1,510 | $1,940 | $2,280 | +$170 (+12.7%) | 2% above |
| 70070 | $1,400 | $1,570 | $1,890 | $2,430 | $2,850 | +$230 (+13.9%) | 28% above |
| 70072 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,440 | $1,850 | $2,170 | +$100 (+7.5%) | 3% below |
| 70073 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70075 | $1,010 | $1,130 | $1,360 | $1,750 | $2,050 | +$20 (+1.5%) | 8% below |
| 70076 | $880 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,570 | $1,800 | −$130 (−9.7%) | 18% below |
| 70078 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70079 | $990 | $1,110 | $1,340 | $1,720 | $2,020 | −$10 (−0.7%) | 9% below |
| 70080 | $1,320 | $1,480 | $1,780 | $2,280 | $2,670 | +$420 (+30.9%) | 20% above |
| 70082 | $1,450 | $1,630 | $1,960 | $2,520 | $2,960 | +$210 (+12.0%) | 32% above |
| 70083 | $1,170 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $2,020 | $2,390 | −$170 (−9.7%) | 7% above |
| 70084 | $1,090 | $1,220 | $1,470 | $1,890 | $2,220 | +$130 (+9.7%) | 1% below |
| 70085 | $1,000 | $1,120 | $1,350 | $1,730 | $2,040 | +$10 (+0.7%) | 9% below |
| 70087 | $880 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,540 | $1,800 | −$130 (−9.7%) | 18% below |
| 70090 | $880 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,540 | $1,800 | −$130 (−9.7%) | 18% below |
| 70091 | $1,170 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $2,010 | $2,390 | −$170 (−9.7%) | 7% above |
| 70092 | $1,050 | $1,180 | $1,420 | $1,820 | $2,140 | +$80 (+6.0%) | 4% below |
| 70094 | $1,080 | $1,210 | $1,460 | $1,870 | $2,200 | +$120 (+9.0%) | 1% below |
| 70096 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70112 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70113 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,230 | $1,580 | $1,860 | −$110 (−8.2%) | 17% below |
| 70114 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70115 | $1,470 | $1,640 | $1,980 | $2,540 | $2,990 | +$260 (+15.1%) | 34% above |
| 70116 | $1,140 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,980 | $2,320 | −$30 (−1.9%) | 4% above |
| 70117 | $1,110 | $1,250 | $1,500 | $1,930 | $2,260 | +$160 (+11.9%) | 1% above |
| 70118 | $1,230 | $1,380 | $1,660 | $2,130 | $2,500 | +$270 (+19.4%) | 12% above |
| 70119 | $1,300 | $1,450 | $1,750 | $2,250 | $2,640 | +$240 (+15.9%) | 18% above |
| 70121 | $1,010 | $1,130 | $1,360 | $1,750 | $2,050 | +$20 (+1.5%) | 8% below |
| 70122 | $1,180 | $1,320 | $1,590 | $2,040 | $2,400 | +$210 (+15.2%) | 7% above |
| 70123 | $1,210 | $1,350 | $1,630 | $2,090 | $2,460 | −$30 (−1.8%) | 10% above |
| 70124 | $1,610 | $1,810 | $2,180 | $2,800 | $3,290 | +$250 (+13.0%) | 47% above |
| 70125 | $1,200 | $1,350 | $1,620 | $2,080 | $2,440 | +$130 (+8.7%) | 9% above |
| 70126 | $1,040 | $1,160 | $1,400 | $1,800 | $2,110 | +$60 (+4.5%) | 5% below |
| 70127 | $1,010 | $1,130 | $1,360 | $1,750 | $2,050 | +$20 (+1.5%) | 8% below |
| 70128 | $1,110 | $1,250 | $1,500 | $1,930 | $2,260 | +$120 (+8.7%) | 1% above |
| 70129 | $1,070 | $1,200 | $1,450 | $1,860 | $2,190 | +$110 (+8.2%) | 2% below |
| 70130 | $1,640 | $1,840 | $2,220 | $2,850 | $3,350 | +$220 (+11.0%) | 50% above |
| 70131 | $970 | $1,090 | $1,310 | $1,680 | $1,980 | −$30 (−2.2%) | 11% below |
| 70139 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70145 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70146 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70148 | $880 | $1,010 | $1,210 | $1,540 | $1,800 | −$130 (−9.7%) | 18% below |
| 70150 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70151 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70152 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70153 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70156 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70157 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70158 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70163 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70170 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70172 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70174 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70175 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70176 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70177 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70178 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70179 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70181 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70182 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70183 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $1,430 | $1,840 | $2,160 | +$90 (+6.7%) | 3% below |
| 70184 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70185 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70186 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70187 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70189 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70190 | $1,130 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,960 | $2,310 | +$160 (+11.7%) | 3% above |
| 70358 | $980 | $1,120 | $1,340 | $1,710 | $2,000 | −$140 (−9.5%) | 9% below |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.