May & Ellis Apartments in New Orleans, LA

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The office Hours for May & Ellis are: Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Saturday Closed,Sunday Closed,

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May & Ellis

221-223 Chartres St
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 949-0588

1–2 Bedrooms
$1,800-$2,400Pricing
800–1,000Square Feet

About May & Ellis

Introducing May & Ellis, a collection of exquisite residences ideally located on Chartres Street in the French Quarter. This new, one-of-a-kind historic renovation features exposed heavy timber beams, 11-12 foot beadboard ceilings, and light-filled apartments with a contemporary aesthetic. The building’s many amenities include two courtyards, a landscaped rooftop terrace and lounge with impressive river and city views, a fitness room, bicycle storage, secured access, security cameras, and valet parking just one block away.

May & Ellis is located in the French Quarter Neighborhood and 70130 Zip code of New Orleans, LA. This community is professionally managed by The Feil Organization

Unique Features and Amenities

11-12 ft. ceilings
5-fixture bath
Ample Closet Space
Bright and open w/exposed timber beams
Building-wide security cameras
Chevron tile detail
Contemporary floor plan
Ensuite Baths
Expansive kitchen & living area
French Quarter studio
Gas Cooking
Gas Cooktop
Incredible views of city and river
Large glass-walled open kitchen
Loft
master suite
Open kitchen & living room
Pet Friendly
Premium Finishes
Private Terrace
Quartz Countertops
Rooftop fitness rom
Rooftop terrace & lounge
Secured entry and lobby area
Separate guest wing
Separate Kitchen
Sleeping alcove
Stainless steel appliances
Stunning views
Two Courtyards
Two Terraces
Unique Features
Unique fixtures
walk-in closet

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Property Contact Info

Call Us: (504) 949-0588

Ask About Our Move-In Specials

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

May & Ellis offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,950 and having 800–1,000 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms

1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
From $1,950
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 sq ft
Available Now
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map
$1,950 Available Now 201 800
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Unit 201 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
$1,950
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$1,800 - $1,950
Apartment Model: 1 BedroomFrom $1,8001 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftAvailable Now
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Apartment Unit: 201Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom$1,9501 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftAvailable Now
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Apt 505 - 2 bedroom/1 bath
$2,200
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 900 sq ft
Available Now
Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this Property
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map
$2,200 Available Now 505 900
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Features
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Unit 505 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
$2,200
Model Rent and Fees
Price
$2,200
Apartment Unit: 505Apartment Model: Apt 505 - 2 bedroom/1 bath$2,2002 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 900 sq ftAvailable Now
Apt 307 - 2 bedrooms/2 baths
$2,300
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 950 sq ft
Available Now
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map
$2,300 Available Now 307 950
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
Kitchen
Quartz Countertops
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Unit 307 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
$2,300
Model Rent and Fees
Price
$2,300
Apartment Unit: 307Apartment Model: Apt 307 - 2 bedrooms/2 baths$2,3002 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 950 sq ftAvailable Now
2 bedroom
From $2,400
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1000 sq ft
Available Now
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map View Details
$2,400 Available Now 402 1000 View Details Below
$2,400 Available Now 503 1000 View Details Below
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
Kitchen
Quartz Countertops
Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$2,300 - $2,400
Current Available Pricing
$2,400
Unit 402 Gallery
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Unit 402 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
$2,400
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$2,300 - $2,400
Unit 503 Gallery
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Unit 503 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
$2,400
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$2,300 - $2,400
Apartment Unit: 402Apartment Model: 2 bedroom$2,4002 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1000 sq ftAvailable Now
Apartment Unit: 503Apartment Model: 2 bedroom$2,4002 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1000 sq ftAvailable Now
Apt 203 - 2 Bedroom with patio
From $2,350
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1000 sq ft
Available Now
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map
$2,350 Available Now 203 1000
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Features
Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
Kitchen
Quartz Countertops
Stainless Steel Appliances
Unit 203 Gallery
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Unit 203 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
$2,350
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$2,350 - $2,400
Apartment Model: Apt 203 - 2 Bedroom with patioFrom $2,3502 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1000 sq ftAvailable Now
Apt 203 - 2 Bedroom with patio - Floorplan 1
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Apartment Unit: 203Apartment Model: Apt 203 - 2 Bedroom with patio$2,3502 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1000 sq ftAvailable Now

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map
$1,950	Available Now	201	800

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map
$2,200	Available Now	505	900

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map
$2,300	Available Now	307	950

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map	View Details
$2,400	Available Now	402	1000		View Details Below
$2,400	Available Now	503	1000		View Details Below

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map
$2,350	Available Now	203	1000

Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

Renovated In Oct 2016
25 Units
6 Stories
Built in 1908

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Lease Terms

12 mo

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Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant$25

Other Fees

Pet Fees

One-Time Pet Fee$150
Monthly Pet Fee$0/mo
Pet Deposit$0
One-Time Pet Fee$350
Monthly Pet Fee$0/mo
Pet Deposit$0

Parking Info and Fees

OtheriValet parking one block away.

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

11-12 ft. ceilings
5-fixture bath
Ample Closet Space
Bright and open w/exposed timber beams
Building-wide security cameras
Chevron tile detail
Contemporary floor plan
Ensuite Baths
Expansive kitchen & living area
French Quarter studio
Gas Cooking
Gas Cooktop
Incredible views of city and river
Large glass-walled open kitchen
Loft
master suite
Open kitchen & living room
Pet Friendly
Premium Finishes
Private Terrace
Quartz Countertops
Rooftop fitness rom
Rooftop terrace & lounge
Secured entry and lobby area
Separate guest wing
Separate Kitchen
Sleeping alcove
Stainless steel appliances
Stunning views
Two Courtyards
Two Terraces
Unique Features
Unique fixtures
walk-in closet

On-Site Services

Video Patrol

Community Features

Lounge

Outdoor Features

Courtyard

Recreation and Fitness

Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

Washer/Dryer

Kitchen Amenities

Stainless Steel Appliances
Kitchen
Quartz Countertops

Living Area Features

Walk In Closets

Ask About Our Amenities

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!

Currently Closed

By Appointment

(504) 949-0588

Monday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

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Getting Around

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

90 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

85 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Scores provided by Walk Score.

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Frequently Asked Questions about May & Ellis

Where is May & Ellis located?

May & Ellis is located at 221-223 Chartres St near the French Quarter area of New Orleans, LA

What is the current rent range at May & Ellis?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at May & Ellis currently range from $1,950 to $2,400

When is the leasing office open?

The office Hours for May & Ellis are
Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

Affordability Nice Value3.4
The May & Ellis Apartments are 15.5% cheaper than the average apartment in the French Quarter area, and 19.6% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.
Rent Comparison to the French Quarter Neighborhood
Floorplan Lowest Price Here Neighborhood Avg Rent Nbhd Avg Rent Cost Difference %
1 Bedroom $1,800 $1,802 -$2 -0.1%
2 Bedroom $2,200 $3,182 -$982 -30.9%
Rent Comparison to the city of New Orleans
Floorplan Lowest Price Here City Average Rent Cost Difference %
1 Bedroom $1,800 $1,436 +$364 25.3%
2 Bedroom $2,200 $1,931 +$269 13.9%
Methodology: On 11/15/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 256 other apartment communities in the immediate area around May & Ellis (French Quarter), and 1359 other apartment communities in New Orleans using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.
Rent Pricing Data as of 11/15/2025
Transit Friendly 3.2
Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

Floorplan	Lowest Price Here	Neighborhood Avg Rent	Nbhd Avg Rent	Cost Difference	%
1 Bedroom	$1,800	$1,802	-$2	-0.1%
2 Bedroom	$2,200	$3,182	-$982	-30.9%

Floorplan	Lowest Price Here	City Average Rent	Cost Difference	%
1 Bedroom	$1,800	$1,436	+$364	25.3%
2 Bedroom	$2,200	$1,931	+$269	13.9%

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

5.0

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Nearby Schools

McDonogh 35 College Preparatory School

Orleans Parish

4000 Cadillac Street

Public School - Grades 9-12 (0 Students)

In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from May & Ellis.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

134 Royal St

1 minute drive / 0.29 miles away

Autozone

1531 Elysian Fields Ave

5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away

Groceries

Rouses

701 Baronne St

1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away

Trader Joe's

2501 Tulane Ave

4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away

The Fresh Market

3338 Saint Charles Ave

5 minute drive / 1.96 miles away

May & Ellis has 5 parks within 0.9 miles, including Audubon Insecatarium, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, Jackson Square, New Orleans Jazz Park, and Louis Armstrong Park.

May & Ellis has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
New Orleans Studio Apartments	$1,264	$267	$3,870
New Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments	$1,436	$700	$4,389
New Orleans 2 Bedroom Apartments	$1,931	$717	$10,000+
New Orleans 3 Bedroom Apartments	$2,613	$1,030	$10,000+
New Orleans 4 Bedroom Apartments	$5,531	$1,200	$10,000+
New Orleans 5 Bedroom Apartments	$9,030	$2,100	$10,000+

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1 Bedroom

1 Bedroom

From $1,950

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Availability Details

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Unit 201 Rent and Fees

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Model Rent and Fees

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2 Bedrooms

Apt 505 - 2 bedroom/1 bath

$2,200

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Unit 505 Gallery

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Unit 505 Rent and Fees

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Model Rent and Fees

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Apt 307 - 2 bedrooms/2 baths

$2,300

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Unit 307 Gallery

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Unit 307 Rent and Fees

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2 bedroom

From $2,400

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Apt 203 - 2 Bedroom with patio

From $2,350

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