Similar to the surrounding areas, it's somewhat less expensive compared to the United States as a whole. Compared to the city of New Orleans however, it's a lot less expensive.
Home prices
The median home cost in Chalmette is $152,900. It is approximately $5,760 (3%) lower in comparison to other places in this area.It is approximately $64,600 (29%) lower compared to the entire nation, and compared to the city of New Orleans is roughly $78,600 (33%) lower.
Rents
In Chalmette the median monthly rent is $960. It is approximately $39 (4%) higher in comparison to other places in this area.Compared to the entire nation it is roughly $102 (9%) lower, and in comparison to the city of New Orleans it is roughly $38 (3%) lower.
Nearby places
Arabi
Arabi is Chalmette's neighbor to the northwest. The real estate prices there are similar. The median home price in Arabi is $155,600, which works out to $2,700 (1%) higher than Chalmette. The rent there is pretty similar. In Arabi the median rent is $932 a month, which comes out to $28 (3%) lower than Chalmette.
Meraux
Meraux is Chalmette's neighbor to the southeast. Its housing prices are a little more expensive. The median home price in Meraux is $169,700, which comes out to $16,800 (9%) higher than Chalmette. Rent there is a bit less expensive. In Meraux the median monthly rent is $914, which comes out to $46 (5%) lower than Chalmette.
Terrytown
Terrytown is approximately 4 miles southwest of Chalmette. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home cost in Terrytown is $162,700, which is $9,800 (6%) higher than Chalmette. Rent there is pretty similar. In Terrytown the median monthly rent is $953, which is very similar to Chalmette.
Gretna
Gretna is about 5 miles southwest of Chalmette. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The median home price in Gretna is $171,800, which works out to $18,900 (11%) higher than Chalmette. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. Gretna's median rent is $883 a month, which is $77 (8%) lower than Chalmette.
Violet
Violet is roughly 5 miles southeast of Chalmette. Its real estate prices are a bit less expensive. The value of the median home in Violet is $133,500, which is $19,400 (14%) lower than Chalmette. Its rents are fairly similar. The median rent in Violet is $922 per month, which works out to $38 (4%) lower than Chalmette.
