
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA from $1,030 (55 Rentals)


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Parc Fontaine

My Home at Lakeview

Chateau d'Orleans

Riviere Royale

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The Residences

1601 Marigny St

925-927 Flood St

1916 Eagle St

Marrero Commons
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Forest Park Apartments

1300 OCH at H3C Apartments

3204 Second St

3327 Elysian Fields Ave

1313 Flood St

Walnut Square

Patriot Cove

Whispering Palms

1421-1423 Numa St

2633 Iberville St, Unit 2633 Iberville Street
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Cypress Parc

River Garden Historic Apartments

St James Apartments on Preston Place

Falstaff Apartments & Dorgenois Lofts

The Willows Apartments

Georgetown of New Orleans
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Plaza Park Apartments

6254-6256 Bellaire Dr

2 Oaks Apartments - Income Restrictions

Carol Sue

Audubon Village

Tanglewood

Gates of Oakwood

The Gates on Manhattan

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4102 Hessmer Ave, Unit 3

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937 E Monterey Ct, Unit B
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City Heights Garden Lane

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St. Bakhita Apartments

Terrytown Village

Acadian Village Apartment

Ridgefield Apartments

Lapalco Court

Terry Town Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Orleans?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Studio Apartments | $1,113 | $246 | $3,000 |
| New Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,388 | $259 | $6,313 |
| New Orleans 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $760 | $10,000+ |
| New Orleans 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,036 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
| New Orleans 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,845 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Orleans Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in New Orleans?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New Orleans is under $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Orleans?
The cheapest apartment in New Orleans is Parc Fontaine which is listed at $1,030, while the average apartment in New Orleans costs $4,641.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in New Orleans?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1,470 regular apartments in New Orleans that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in New Orleans?
Cheap apartments in New Orleans have an average cost of $427 which is $4,214 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Orleans.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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