
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jefferson, LA from $700 (42 Rentals)
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3600 Eagle St

1024 Bridge City Ave

8428 Oleander St

7114 Freret St

9311 Belfast St

9022 Palm St

508 Julius Ave
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9311 Belfast St

7522 Benjamin St, Unit 203

8637 Belfast St

13 Mars Pl

4129 Hollygrove St

2520 Leonidas St

4166 Bienville St

4072 State St Dr
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8409 Apple St

8922 Stroelitz St

8210 Forshey St

9309 Belfast St

629 Papworth Ave

206 Division Street

4235 Hollygrove St

7726 S Claiborne Ave
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8324 Cohn St

8939 Dixon St

1928 Burdette St

1616 Hickory Ave

4614-4614 Toulouse St

3701 Derbigny St

3122 Dante St

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4624 Cleveland Ave

7114 Freret St

1916 Eagle St

208 S Cortez St

423 S Murat St

2216 S Salcedo St

8403 Apricot St

313 Severn Ave
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3132 Robert St

2921 Burns St
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 | $1,556 | $792 | $2,500 |
| Jefferson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,091 | $792 | $3,600 |
| Jefferson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,743 | $1,875 | $6,750 |
| Jefferson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,880 | $4,500 | $7,500 |
| Jefferson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,250 | $6,900 | $9,600 |
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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 St Charles Parish neighborhood priced from $755. Chateau Napoleon in the St Charles Parish 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 | $755 |
| Chateau Napoleon | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| Coppermill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Almondtree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| Polo Run Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Belle Oak Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath 705 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Audubon Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Napoleon Pointe | 202 | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Willow Creek | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Margeaux Metairie Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $959 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, LA
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2019 Lowerline St Model at 2019 Lowerline St, Unit 2019 in the in the West Carrollton neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the 424 Deckbar Ave Model at 424 Deckbar Ave, Unit C starting at $1,550 with a $1.41 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Lowerline St, Unit 2019 | 2019 Lowerline St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 424 Deckbar Ave, Unit C | 424 Deckbar Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.41 |
| 2017 Lowerline St, Unit 2017 | 2017 Lowerline St | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 4422 Walmsley Ave | 4422 Walmsley Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| The Arts Apartments at West Napoleon | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| 4208 Eporia St | C | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 4841 Zenith St | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Hickory Creek Central | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Fox Run I | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Belle Oak Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath 705 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson
What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson?
There are currently 491 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, LA with pricing that ranges from $785 to $13,063. There are also 134 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson ranging from $792 to $9,600.
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 $792 to $9,600 with an average monthly rent of $4,258.
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 $792 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.