Greater New Orleans Commercial Real Estate Market Report: Q3 2026
Recorded commercial sales of $100,000 or more in Greater New Orleans (Orleans and Jefferson Parishes), Louisiana, July 1 to September 30, 2026. Data current as of October 31, 2026.
Source: ELIFIN®‘s proprietary weekly review of Orleans and Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court filings.
Greater New Orleans recorded 176 commercial sales of $100,000 or more in Q3 2026 (July 1 to September 30, 2026), totaling $313.5M in dollar volume across Orleans and Jefferson Parishes. Multifamily led the quarter by volume, at $100.8M across 22 sales. Orleans Parish contributed 81 sales and $203.8M and Jefferson Parish contributed 95 sales and $109.7M. Recorded sales spanned New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner, Harvey, Marrero, Gretna, Westwego, Elmwood, Terrytown, Avondale, Harahan, and Jefferson.
Sales by Parish
| Parish | Sales | Dollar Volume | Share of Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orleans Parish | 81 | $203,764,740 | 65.0% |
| Jefferson Parish | 95 | $109,686,177 | 35.0% |
| Total | 176 | $313,450,917 | 100.0% |
Sales by Property Type
| Property Type | Sales | Dollar Volume | Share of Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial | 35 | $49,506,917 | 15.8% |
| Office | 27 | $67,634,253 | 21.6% |
| Retail | 54 | $54,235,543 | 17.3% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 22 | $100,790,325 | 32.2% |
| Land | 18 | $8,045,546 | 2.6% |
| Other commercial | 20 | $33,238,333 | 10.6% |
| Total | 176 | $313,450,917 | 100.0% |
Sales by Month
| Month | Sales | Dollar Volume | Share of Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 65 | $108,341,997 | 34.6% |
| August 2026 | 48 | $116,041,033 | 37.0% |
| September 2026 | 63 | $89,067,887 | 28.4% |
| Q3 2026 Total | 176 | $313,450,917 | 100.0% |
Top 10 Disclosed Transactions
Frequently Asked Questions
How many commercial properties sold in Greater New Orleans in Q3 2026?
Greater New Orleans recorded 176 commercial sales of $100,000 or more in Q3 2026 (July 1 to September 30, 2026), totaling $313.5M in dollar volume across Orleans and Jefferson Parishes.
How did Greater New Orleans commercial sales split between Orleans and Jefferson Parishes in Q3 2026?
Orleans Parish contributed 81 sales and $203.8M and Jefferson Parish contributed 95 sales and $109.7M.
What was the total dollar volume of Greater New Orleans commercial real estate sales in Q3 2026?
Recorded commercial sales in Greater New Orleans totaled $313.5M in Q3 2026. Dollar volume includes ELIFIN® estimated market value for transactions where the sale price was not disclosed in the recording.
What types of commercial property sold in Greater New Orleans in Q3 2026?
Of the 176 recorded sales, retail led by count with 54 sales, followed by industrial (35), office (27), multifamily (22), other commercial (20), and land (18).
Which property type led Greater New Orleans commercial sales by dollar volume in Q3 2026?
Multifamily led Greater New Orleans by dollar volume in Q3 2026, at $100.8M across 22 sales.
What was the largest commercial sale in Greater New Orleans in Q3 2026?
The largest disclosed sale of the quarter was 3101 Rue Parc Fontaine in New Orleans, a multifamily property that sold for $33,000,000 on Aug 6, 2026.
Which cities in Greater New Orleans recorded commercial sales in Q3 2026?
Recorded sales spanned New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner, Harvey, Marrero, Gretna, Westwego, Elmwood, Terrytown, Avondale, Harahan, and Jefferson.
More ELIFIN® Market Coverage
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- Orleans Parish commercial sales: August 2026
- Orleans Parish commercial sales: September 2026
- Jefferson Parish commercial sales: July 2026
- Jefferson Parish commercial sales: August 2026
- Jefferson Parish commercial sales: September 2026
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176 recorded sales and $313.5M in Q3 2026 volume. ELIFIN® tracks every commercial sale in Orleans and Jefferson Parishes from the Clerk of Court record up.
Source: ELIFIN® proprietary market research. Built from ELIFIN®‘s weekly review of commercial sales recorded at the Clerk of Court’s office in Orleans and Jefferson Parishes. Includes all commercial sales of $100,000 or greater, including transactions where the sale price was not disclosed in the recording. Dollar volume and median figures include ELIFIN® estimated market value for undisclosed-price transactions; individual transactions are shown at disclosed prices only, and price per SF is calculated from disclosed transactions only. Multifamily is restricted to properties with five or more units. Data current as of October 31, 2026.
Disclaimer: This content is derived from ELIFIN®‘s proprietary database and the public record. It does not constitute investment advice. Consult a qualified professional before making real estate decisions.