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property at 705 Central Ave
$875

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Base Rent$875
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705 Central Ave, Unit 104

705 Central Ave
JeffersonLA70121
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$975

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Base Rent$975
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705 Central Ave, Unit 103

705 Central Ave
JeffersonLA70121

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property at 209 N Bernadotte St
$995

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209 N Bernadotte St

New OrleansLA70119
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$1,100

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813 Burdette St

New OrleansLA70118
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Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson, LA is a Studio unit found at Peppertree in the Metairie neighborhood priced from $735. Chateau Napoleon in the Metairie neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $757. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
PeppertreeStudioStudio,1BA$735
Chateau NapoleonClassic StudioStudio,1BA$757
AlmondtreeStudioStudio,1BA$830
Aviary on West Napoleon1X11BR,1BA$895
Audubon Village1A1BR,1BA$900
Crossings1x1A1BR,1BA$910
Margeaux Metairie ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$977
Napoleon Pointe3061BR,1BA$980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, LA

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.19 price per square foot 1028 Cherokee St Model at 1028 Cherokee St, Unit Tulane Shotgun Double in the in the West Carrollton neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the 1x1 Model at Palmetto Creek starting at $1,500 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Outlying Jefferson Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1028 Cherokee St, Unit Tulane Shotgun Double1028 Cherokee St2BR,1BA$1.19
Palmetto Creek1x11BR,1BA$1.43
Fox Run I2x2FB2BR,2BA$1.36
5430 Hawthorne Pl, Unit Apt C5430 Hawthorne Pl1BR,1BA$1.44
9031 Palm St, Unit 90339031 Palm St2BR,1BA$1.06
Hickory Creek Central1x1B1BR,1BA$1.31
3026 Short St, Unit C3026 Short St1BR,1BA$1.21
Napoleon Pointe3051BR,1BA$1.38
Cleary Pointe ApartmentsCleary Floorplan A1BR,1BA$1.46
Crossings1x1A1BR,1BA$1.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jefferson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jefferson is at Peppertree listed at $735.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment is $895 at Aviary on West Napoleon.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jefferson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jefferson is starting from $1,112 at Margeaux Metairie Apartments.

What is the most affordable Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Audubon Village and starts from $1,150.

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