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2917 Hollygrove St, Unit 2917 Hollygrove St.

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3608 Eagle St

705 Central Ave

204 Division Street, Unit 204 Division Street

204 Division Street, Unit 208 Division Street

4721 Erato St

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135 6th St

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4523 Baudin St

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7522 Benjamin St

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4615 Dart St, Unit Fountainblue Guest House

8409 Apple St

4232 Ulloa St

206 Division Street, Unit 206

4124 Eagle St

8916 Marks St
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8918 Marks St

5731 Dimaggio Pl

248 Cherokee St

2724 General Ogden St

3318 Broadway St, Unit 303

8613 S Claiborne Ave

2428 Eagle St

7801 Hampson St

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4129 Ulloa St, Unit 4129 Ulloa st

8224 Freret St

3914-3914 Hamilton St

7706 Spruce Street, Unit Upper Unit

732 Cherokee St

1329 Leonidas St

508 N Labarre Rd, Unit A

4809 Iberville St

625 S Hennessey St
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7471 Hurst St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,636 | $800 | $3,000 |
| Jefferson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,358 | $1,100 | $3,950 |
| Jefferson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,573 | $1,990 | $5,000 |
| Jefferson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,807 | $4,000 | $5,500 |
| Jefferson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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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 $710. Chateau Napoleon in the Metairie neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $785. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppertree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $710 |
| Chateau Napoleon | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| Almondtree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Audubon Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Atrium Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Crossings | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Napoleon Pointe | 309 | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Belle Oak Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath 705 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Cleary Pointe Apartments | Cleary Floorplan A | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| St. Michael | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,110 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, LA
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2035 Joseph St Model at 2035 Joseph St, Unit 2035 Joseph in the in the Audubon neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the 2x2 Model at Palmetto Creek starting at $1,720 with a $1.30 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2035 Joseph St, Unit 2035 Joseph | 2035 Joseph St | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Palmetto Creek | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Arts Apartments at West Napoleon | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Margeaux Metairie Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Fox Run I | 2x2FB | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Willow Creek | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 4841 Zenith St | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Belle Oak Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath 705 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Cleary Pointe Apartments | Cleary Floorplan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Napoleon Pointe | 309 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson?
There are currently 496 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, LA with pricing that ranges from $710 to $9,000. There are also 120 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson ranging from $595 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson ranges from $595 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,880.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jefferson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jefferson range from $1,150 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,990 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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