Home values, rents and more in New Orleans, LA
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How New Orleans compares
The typical home in New Orleans, LA is worth about $242,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in New Orleans are 6% below the typical value in the New Orleans metro area ($257,000) and 34% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in New Orleans fell 1.5%, compared with +1.6% in the New Orleans metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,633 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 4% above the New Orleans metro area ($1,577) and 15% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 2.2% over the past year.
The median household income is $56,631, against $62,655 in the New Orleans metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 371,853 people live in New Orleans (American Community Survey 2020–24).
New Orleans has the 13th-highest typical home value of the 34 cities in the New Orleans metro area and the 46th-highest of 244 in Louisiana with Zillow figures.
Part of: Orleans Parish, LA · New Orleans metro area · Louisiana
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Nearby cities
ZIP codes in New Orleans, LA
- 70112 · New Orleans $332,000
- 70113 · New Orleans $225,000
- 70114 · New Orleans $162,000
- 70115 · New Orleans $525,000
- 70116 · New Orleans $307,000
- 70117 · New Orleans $171,000
- 70118 · New Orleans $354,000
- 70119 · New Orleans $292,000
- 70122 · New Orleans $220,000
- 70124 · New Orleans $500,000
- 70125 · New Orleans $277,000
- 70126 · New Orleans $152,000
- 70127 · New Orleans $163,000
- 70128 · New Orleans $172,000
- 70129 · New Orleans $152,000
- 70130 · New Orleans $441,000
- 70131 · New Orleans $211,000
Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.