Cheap Homes for Rent in Jefferson, LA from $800 (48 Rentals)
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3600 Eagle St

3608 Eagle St

8428 Oleander St

156 4th St

2513 Pasadena Ave

705 Central Ave

508 Julius Ave

1309 Bolo Ct
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

650 Central Ave

1629 Katlan St

8810 Oleander St

4813 Thrush St

13 Mars Pl

8637 Belfast St

8210 Forshey St

8922 Stroelitz St
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650 Central Ave

2500 Monroe St

2117 Giuffrias Ave

8939 Dixon St

4615 Dart St, Unit Fountainblue Guest House

3701 Derbigny St

8941 Jeannette St
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Furnished Studio-New Orleans - Metairie

345 Deckbar Ave

2014 Lowerline St

4833 Zenith St, Unit 12

4624 Cleveland Ave

4513 Temple St, Unit 4513 Temple St

29 Karen Ct
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7712 Forshey St

217 Clearview Pkwy

536 S Telemachus St

4614-4614 Toulouse St

2500 Houma Blvd, Unit 122

7469 Hurst St

4022 Baudin St

501 Oak Ave
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130 Crislaur Ave

7530 St Charles Ave

1462 State St, Unit 1131
Jefferson, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,679 | $1,100 | $3,200 |
| Jefferson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,201 | $975 | $3,600 |
| Jefferson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,886 | $1,995 | $6,750 |
| Jefferson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,845 | $3,000 | $7,500 |
| Jefferson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,900 | $9,000 | $10,000+ |
| Jefferson 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,925 | $8,925 | $8,925 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson, LA is a Studio unit found at Chateau Napoleon in the St Charles Parish neighborhood priced from $785. Peppertree in the St Charles Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau Napoleon | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| Peppertree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Almondtree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| Polo Run Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Coppermill | Studio (End Unit) | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Audubon Village | 1AR | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Napoleon Pointe | 202 | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Willow Creek | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Chateau Cleary Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, LA
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.11 price per square foot 8010 S Claiborne Ave Model at 8010 S Claiborne Ave in the in the West Carrollton neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the 3927 Baudin St Model at 3927 Baudin St, Unit A starting at $1,400 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Mid-City 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8010 S Claiborne Ave | 8010 S Claiborne Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| 3927 Baudin St, Unit A | 3927 Baudin St | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 2019 Lowerline St, Unit 2019 | 2019 Lowerline St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 2017 Lowerline St, Unit 2017 | 2017 Lowerline St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 7707 Green St, Unit 7707 Green St. N.O.70118 | 7707 Green St | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 4422 Walmsley Ave | 4422 Walmsley Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Fox Run I | 2x2FB | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| 5010 Bienville St - WATER INCLUDED | Spacious 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 9031 Palm St, Unit 9031 | 9031 Palm St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 4841 Zenith St | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson
What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson?
There are currently 498 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, LA with pricing that ranges from $785 to $7,470. There are also 136 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson ranging from $840 to $10,800.
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 $840 to $10,800 with an average monthly rent of $5,014.
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 $1,050 to $6,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Local Expert’s Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in New Orleans
Written by: Melissa Maxwell
New Orleans is known as The Big Easy, but it's not always easy on the wallet! It's a city built around attracting tourists, so naturally everything is going to be on the pricey side.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!






