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1300 OCH at H3C Apartments
1300 Oretha Castle Haley BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70113
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Celeste Landing
1717 Religious StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Riverside Retreat at Federal City – 55+Adults
2440 Guadalcanal StNew Orleans, LA 70114
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Belle Reve at H3C -Senior 55+
1385 Baronne StNew Orleans, LA 70113
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1127 S Dupre St, Unit Student Apartment
1127 S Dupre StNew Orleans, LA 70125
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2323 Leonidas St, Unit Beautiful Shared Living
2323 Leonidas StNew Orleans, LA 70118
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The Residences at LSU Health
615 S Johnson StNew Orleans, LA 70112
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Bienville Basin Apartments
215 Treme StNew Orleans, LA 70112
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Lumina
3701 Conti StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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2 Oaks Apartments - Income Restrictions
14600 Dwyer BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70129
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Sacred Heart at St Bernard
1720 Saint Bernard AveNew Orleans, LA 70116
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The Pythian Apartments
234 Loyola AveNew Orleans, LA 70112
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New Orleans, LA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Orleans?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Studio Apartments | $1,212 | $690 | $4,066 |
| New Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $685 | $5,209 |
| New Orleans 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $400 | $10,000+ |
| New Orleans 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,045 | $800 | $6,302 |
| New Orleans 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,799 | $929 | $10,000+ |
| New Orleans 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,030 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
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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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A few nearby public transportation options
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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 $814.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Orleans?
The cheapest apartment in New Orleans is Laguna Creek which is listed at $685, while the average apartment in New Orleans costs $3,420.
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 5,067 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 $680 which is $2,740 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Orleans.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.