3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA (246 Rentals)

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New Orleans 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 1214 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over New Orleans, LA that range in price from $1,035 to $9,480. Downtown New Orleans, Outlying Jefferson Parish and Westbank are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Orleans with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown New Orleans71$2,190$1,155
Outlying Jefferson Parish69$1,987$1,035
Westbank52$2,100$1,035
Marleyville Fontainbleau45$2,200$1,273
Freret43$2,225$1,273
Iberville42$2,237$1,200
Uptown36$2,350$1,273
Bayou St. John34$2,195$1,200
Dixon33$2,145$1,273
East Carrollton30$2,425$1,273

Largest Available New Orleans 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in New Orleans, LA is found at The Mayfair Apartment Homes in the Old Aurora neighborhood and is 1,809 square feet priced from $1,866. Nautical Point at Lakeshore Villages in the Outlying St Tammany Parish neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,766 square feet and currently listed start at $2,330. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in New Orleans:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Mayfair Apartment HomesThe Taylor1,809 Sq Ft$1,866
Nautical Point at Lakeshore VillagesFinn1,766 Sq Ft$2,330
The Pythian Apartments3BR Penthouse1,677 Sq Ft$5,000
The Annex Luxury ApartmentsThree Bedroom Luxury Apartment1,515 Sq Ft$3,800

Cheapest Available New Orleans 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in New Orleans, LA is the C1 Model starting from $833 at Marquis in the Mid-City neighborhood. The second most affordable New Orleans 3 Bedroom is the 3BR/1.5BA Model at Chateau d'Orleans starting at $1,100 in the Venetian Isles neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in New Orleans is currently $2,423. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in New Orleans:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
MarquisC1$833
Chateau d'Orleans3BR/1.5BA$1,100
Audubon Village3A$1,160
Lakeside ApartmentsLSA -3BR2BLakeside Apartments$1,263
Marrero Commons Apartments3 Bedroom Tax Credit***$1,273
The Gates on Manhattan3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom$1,300
Cove At NOLA (Patriot Cove)3 Bed 2 bath$1,335
Whispering Palms3bd/2ba$1,450

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New Orleans Overview

The largest metro area in all of Louisiana and a truly unique city known the world over for its cuisine, culture and oh-so-famous Mardi Gras, New Orleans is a destination that simply must be experienced to be believed. Combining French and Creole-inspired architecture, open-faced balcony terraces and omnipresent jazz music filling the air, New Orleans' particular brand of magic has been charming residents for centuries making living in apartments in New Orleans the bees knees.

Why live in New Orleans, LA?

Louisiana boasts a truly unique charm, and there is no denying that New Orleans is its central hub. From the amazing cuisine to the rarely-shy populace, New Orleans has a distinct character that simply cannot be replicated. Flush with romantic ambiance, eye-popping architecture, historic pubs, world-class eateries and more crawfish than you can shake a stick at, New Orleans is a unique treasure known coast-to-coast. With a plethora of available New Orleans apartments ready and waiting for you, this city is a prime locale.

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Getting Around New Orleans, LA

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

74 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

49 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom New Orleans Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in New Orleans with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in New Orleans is at Marquis listed at $833.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom New Orleans Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in New Orleans is $2,423.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom New Orleans Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in New Orleans is a 1,809 square feet unit starting from $1,866 at The Mayfair Apartment Homes.

What is the average size for New Orleans 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in New Orleans is currently 1,451 sq ft.

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