Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westbank Neighborhood of Gretna, LA from $300 (152 Rentals)

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Terrytown Village

733 Carrollwood Village DrGretna, LA 70056
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Townebridge Apartments

1615 Carol Sue AveGretna, LA 70056
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

St. Joseph Apartments

600 7th StGretna, LA 70053
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Timberland Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timberland Apartments

650 Bellemeade BlvdGretna, LA 70056
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Westbank, Gretna, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westbank Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westbank area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at Whispering Palms priced from $699. St. Germaine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here are the most affordable Westbank apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whispering PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$699
St. Germaine1x11BR,1BA$785
Audubon Village1A1BR,1BA$870
Baywood1x11BR,1BA$925
Harmony Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$932
City Heights Garden Lane (C.H.A.M.)1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$960
Cedarwood1X1D1BR,1BA$966
Emerald PointeJadeStudio,1BA$976
Summerfield Apartment HomesCosmosStudio,1BA$976
Boulevard Apartment HomesA1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westbank, LA

As of August 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westbank area is the $1.07 price per square foot 6210 Roddie St Model at 6210 Roddie St, Unit Apartment D in the in the Westbank neighborhood starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Westbank apartment is the 3113 Louisiana Avenue Pky Model at 3113 Louisiana Avenue Pky, Unit 3113 starting at $2,100 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the West Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westbank apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6210 Roddie St, Unit Apartment D6210 Roddie St3BR,2BA$1.07
3113 Louisiana Avenue Pky, Unit 31133113 Louisiana Avenue Pky3BR,2BA$1.29
Oak Alley Apartments3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft.3BR,2BA$1.35
4618 Clara St, Unit B4618 Clara St2BR,1BA$1.30
Cypress AcresTwo Bedroom A2BR,1.5BA$0.99
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousingActive Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS)2BR,1BA$1.30
1036 Eli Ct1036 Eli Ct2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Carol SueCall Now to Confirm Availability*3BR,1.5BA$1.04
Baywood1x11BR,1BA$1.23
Cedarwood1X1U1BR,1BA$1.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westbank, Gretna, LA

Ranked #1

Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Westbank, Gretna, LA

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Getting Around the Westbank Neighborhood in Gretna, LA

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westbank Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westbank?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westbank is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westbank?

The cheapest apartment in Westbank is St. Germaine which is listed at $827, while the average apartment in Westbank costs $15,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westbank?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 60 regular apartments in Westbank that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Westbank?

Cheap apartments in Westbank have an average cost of $447 which is $14,803 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westbank.

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