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Cheapest Available Barataria Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Barataria, LA is a Studio unit found at Whispering Palms in the Old Aurora neighborhood priced from $699. Forest Isle in the Old Aurora neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Barataria apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whispering PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$699
Forest Isle'B' - Very Nice 1 Br/1Bath Layout1BR,1BA$800
Westchase ApartmentsStudio BStudio,1BA$836
Gates of Oakwood1x11BR,1BA$877
St. Germaine1x11BR,1BA$919

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barataria, LA and Nearby

As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Barataria area is the $1.35 price per square foot 3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft. Model at Oak Alley Apartments in the in the Old Aurora neighborhood starting from $1,658. The second greatest value Barataria apartment is the 2x2 Model at Baywood starting at $1,491 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Westbank neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barataria apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oak Alley Apartments3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft.3BR,2BA$1.35
Baywood2x22BR,2BA$1.34
Cedarwood2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.35
St. Germaine2x2 Upgrade2BR,2BA$1.58
Whitney Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.17
Gates of Oakwood1x11BR,1BA$1.11
Boulevard Apartment HomesB2BR,1.5BA$1.39
Forest Park Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49
Forest Isle'B' - Very Nice 1 Br/1Bath Layout1BR,1BA$1.35
City Heights Garden Lane (C.H.A.M.)1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barataria

What type of rentals are currently available in Barataria?

There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Barataria, LA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,746. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Barataria ranging from $625 to $4,256.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Barataria?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Barataria ranges from $625 to $4,256 with an average monthly rent of $2,151.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Barataria?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Barataria range from $800 to $2,621, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $4,256. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

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