
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Elmwood, LA from $600 (66 Rentals)
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Chateau Napoleon

Almondtree

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6484 Park Manor Dr

Aviary on West Napoleon

114 N Arnoult Rd, Unit 120

Coppermill

Audubon Village

Atrium Apartments

Crossings
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Covington Square Apartments

6456 Park Manor Dr

2613 Longwood Dr

Mark Twain I

Terraces At Metairie

Napoleon Pointe

318 Ridgelake Dr

621 S Cumberland St

Mark Twain II

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Cleary Pointe Apartments
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135 6th St

204 Wilker Neal Ave

Willow Creek

Margeaux Metairie Apartments

Colonial Manor

2900 Wytchwood Dr.

232 Marion Ct, Unit A

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4433 Orleans Blvd, Unit Jefferson Retreat

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Belle Oak Apartments

The Leonne
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Hickory Creek Central

4841 Zenith St

Apartments at Andover

2728 Independence St

2309 Manson Ave

The Arts Apartments at West Napoleon

209 Marion Ct, Unit C

512-514 Oriole St

396 Tudor Ave

4314 Karen Ave
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228 Manson Ave, Unit 228 Manson Ave. Apt B

812 Taft Park

Rock Creek Apartments

2224 Pasadena Ave

Turtle Creek II

Greentree

705 Central Ave

24 Hickory Ave

Central Village Apartments

4808 Wabash St.
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Elmwood, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Studio Apartments | $927 | $756 | $1,595 |
| Elmwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,318 | $815 | $3,264 |
| Elmwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $1,000 | $4,232 |
| Elmwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,120 | $1,150 | $4,259 |
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Cheapest Available Elmwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elmwood, LA is a Studio unit found at Peppertree in the Metairie neighborhood priced from $746. Almondtree in the Outlying Jefferson Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $810. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elmwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppertree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $746 |
| Almondtree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Aviary on West Napoleon | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Audubon Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Atrium Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Crossings | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Crossroads | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Napoleon Pointe | 305 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Chateau Napoleon | Luxury Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood, LA and Nearby
As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elmwood area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Palmetto Creek in the in the Outlying Jefferson Parish neighborhood starting from $1,690. The second greatest value Elmwood apartment is the 2x2FB Model at Fox Run I starting at $1,180 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Metairie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmetto Creek | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Fox Run I | 2x2FB | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Hickory Creek Central | 2x2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 4841 Zenith St | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Mark Twain II | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 6484 Park Manor Dr | 6484 Park Manor Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Mark Twain I | 1 Bedroom_1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Napoleon Pointe | 305 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Cleary Pointe Apartments | Cleary Floorplan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Crossings | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmwood Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elmwood?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elmwood is at Peppertree listed at $746.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Apartment is $840 at Aviary on West Napoleon.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elmwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elmwood is starting from $1,180 at Fox Run I.
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