Metairie Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Metairie, Louisiana—a vibrant suburb nestled in Jefferson Parish, just a stone's throw from the lively heart of New Orleans. Known for its rich culture, friendly community, and convenient amenities, Metairie offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban excitement. With its lush parks, diverse dining options, and a variety of shopping experiences, residents enjoy a lifestyle that is both relaxed and full of activity.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Metairie is an excellent choice. The real estate market boasts a selection of charming homes priced under $250,000, making it accessible for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. These homes often feature classic Louisiana architecture, spacious yards, and proximity to schools, parks, and public transportation. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a family-friendly ranch-style home, Metairie has something to suit every taste and budget.

The community spirit in Metairie is palpable, with numerous local events, festivals, and farmers' markets that bring residents together. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic Lake Pontchartrain or take advantage of the recreational facilities at Lafreniere Park. With its close-knit neighborhoods and welcoming atmosphere, Metairie is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Explore the possibilities of calling Metairie home today! With affordable housing options and a community that embraces the essence of Louisiana living, you’ll find that the charm of Metairie is simply irresistible.

Newest Metairie Homes under $250,000

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2579793 MLS

6208 Cummins St, Metairie

$150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2579572 MLS

OPPORTUNITY IS KNOCKING. Will you answer? This mid century succession property located a few blocks off David Drive is in need of a makeover to restore it to the look and integrity it once had. This is a wonderful opportunity whether this is your first, second, or one hundredth house flip. 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and spacious front den along with the front and back yards. This house is a wonderful opportunity for whoever decides to jump in! This is a succession property and the succession has been completed!

1221 Richmond St, Metairie

$65,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2575979 MLS

Enjoy effortless first-floor community living in this convenient 2-bedroom and 1-bathroom condominium at 6300 Riverside Dr. Unit #165, which includes 1 assigned parking space! There is also an extra vanity area for convenience. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle or a turnkey investment. The inside AC unit was replaced two and a half years ago. Roof was replaced after Hurricane Ida. Termite contract is also with association. The all-inclusive HOA fee covers all utilities, exterior insurance, and property maintenance offering true peace of mind and predictable monthly expenses.

6300 Riverside Dr Unit 165, Metairie

$118,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2579301 MLS

Park and walk right in your door! Rare unit with direct access to parking spot! This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath ground-floor condo offers a convenient layout, private outdoor space and access to a full range of community amenities, all in a prime Metairie location. Inside, the unit features an open living and dining area, a functional kitchen with granite countertops and plenty of cabinetry, and a generously sized bedroom with a large walk-in closet. Laundry hookups are located inside the unit for added convenience, with an additional on-site community laundry room available as well. French doors off the living area open to a covered, fenced-in patio, providing a private outdoor space with direct access to the unit’s assigned parking spot along Houma Blvd. MetroView is a gated condominium community offering two in-ground swimming pools, a fitness center and a dedicated green space for pets. Monthly condo fees are $389 and include the water bill, exterior insurance and common-area maintenance. Located just steps from East Jefferson General Hospital and convenient to shopping, dining, medical offices and everyday necessities, this ground-floor condo offers an easy, low-maintenance lifestyle in the heart of Metairie.

3805 Houma Blvd Unit A-120, Metairie

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2579159 MLS

Beautiful cottage featuring three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, nestled in a small, tucked-away neighborhood that feels like a hidden gem while still offering a convenient central location in flood zone X. With only a four years new roof, this well-maintained home features newly updated vinyl wood flooring with a freshly painted interior throughout and a thoughtfully designed layout. Along with the secondary bedrooms situated separately from the spacious primary suite. The primary bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, as well as a generous soaking tub for relaxing. The kitchen features generous counter space as well as a gas stove for cooking. Outside, enjoy beautifully maintained landscaping along with inviting front and back porches for unwinding. A large 12x16 workshop with electricity provides excellent space for storage, hobbies, or projects. This home offers a peaceful neighborhood feel with easy access to interstate, shops and restaurants. First showing this Sunday at noon!

4212 Heaslip Ave, Metairie

$149,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2579725 MLS

Unlock the potential of this home located in Airline Park. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property is just over 1500 square feet and has a 60 x 103 lot. It presents an excellent opportunity for buyers and builders looking to create their vision through renovation or redevelopment. Requiring substantial repairs, including foundation work, this home is ready for its new owners.

2108 Abadie Ave, Metairie

$93,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2575964 MLS

Features eat at bar, 2 beds, 1 bath, balcony with pool view, 2 parking spots, stainless counter top backing.

4829 Wabash St Unit 208, Metairie

$98,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2579316 MLS

Allowed by Association to put in W/D connections, stack units. Phone intercom to front gate. Triple wide-glass door/window to cover/balcony.

1161 Lake Ave Unit 308, Metairie

$50,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2578501 MLS

Investment Opportunity!! This tenant-occupied one-bedroom, one-bath offers a functional layout with a full kitchen, comfortable living area, and convenient off-street parking. A great addition to an investment portfolio. Unit located on 1st floor. All offers must include proof of funds and/or a pre-approval letter. The deposit will be held at the buyer's designated title company. All measurements are approximate and not guaranteed. Please allow advance notice for all showings as this unit is occupied.

4008 Durand St Unit 3, Metairie

$50,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2578383 MLS

4008 Durand St Unit 2, Metairie

$115,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2578378 MLS

Own for less than you can rent — in the center of everything. Welcome to Maison de la Bonne Vie, Unit 33. You've been looking for a home that fits your life instead of taking it over. This is it. You want easy mornings and short errands. Here, restaurants, groceries, pharmacies, spas, and public transit are all close by. Lakeside Shopping Center and Ochsner Health are minutes away. Everything you need sits right outside your door. Inside this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse-style condo, roughly 1,152 square feet are ready for you. The kitchen was updated not too long ago with granite countertops, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher. Dryer are already in the laundry area. A decorative electric fireplace warms the living space, and storage under the stairs keeps life tidy. Roof replaced in 2021. Upstairs, two bedrooms give you room to rest, work, or host. Downstairs, the half bath handles guests with ease. The townhouse layout gives you quiet and privacy a home, not an apartment. Condo living means weekends are yours again. No lawn, no roof, no exterior upkeep. At $115,000, this is your chance to own instead of renting in one of Metairie's most convenient spots. Picture your keys in hand. Picture your weekends free. Set your showing today — this one won't wait.

3629 Ridgelake Dr Unit 33, Metairie

$228,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2578128 MLS

Cozy, inviting and beautifully updated, this charming 3-bedroom Metairie home perfectly blends comfortable living with a fresh, modern feel! Great curb appeal welcomes you from the moment you arrive, with a well-kept front lawn, mature landscaping and a classic brick exterior. Inside, you’ll find a bright and welcoming layout with no carpet anywhere, wood-look tile flooring throughout, crown molding and plenty of natural light. The renovated kitchen is a standout, featuring crisp white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting and generous cabinet and counter space. A separate dining area flows easily into the living room, creating a comfortable setup for both everyday living and entertaining. The home offers three comfortable bedrooms, plenty of closet space and a convenient interior laundry area. Major updates add even more value and peace of mind, including a roof that's only 5 years old, updated plumbing (2025) and a new electrical panel (2024). Outside, a wrought-iron gated driveway provides rear yard vehicle access and opens to a spacious, fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to spread out. With a large patio for outdoor dining and entertaining, a beautiful shade tree, plenty of green space and a storage shed, the backyard is ready for weekend cookouts, gatherings with friends, pets, play or simply relaxing outdoors. Updated, comfortable and full of charm, this one feels like home the moment you walk in.

821 N Sibley St, Metairie

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