Cheap Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA from $400 with Washer/Dryer (178 Rentals)

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Forest Isle
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$775 - $1,400
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$725 - $1,350
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$775 - $1,400
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Forest Isle

5000 Woodland DrNew Orleans, LA 70131
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Cypress Run Apartments
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$835 - $1,235
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$835 - $1,235
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$835 - $1,235
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Cypress Run Apartments

6101 Tullis DrNew Orleans, LA 70131
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Patriot Cove (FKA Cove at NOLA)
$898 - $1,137
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$827 - $1,066
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$71
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$898 - $1,137
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Patriot Cove (FKA Cove at NOLA)

10501 Curran BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70127
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The Jackson
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$1,011 - $3,650
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$1,011 - $3,650
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$1,011 - $3,650
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The Jackson

625 Jackson AveNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Centennial Place Apartments
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$1,098 - $1,515
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$1,098 - $1,515
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$1,098 - $1,515
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Centennial Place Apartments

1770 Tchoupitoulas StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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The Saulet
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$1,115 - $3,630
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$979 - $3,494
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$136
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$1,115 - $3,630
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The Saulet

1420 Annunciation StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Sailboat Bay
$1,250 - $2,400
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$1,250 - $2,400
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$1,250 - $2,400
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Sailboat Bay

8600 Pontchartrain BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70124
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2217 N Miro St
$1,295
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2217 N Miro St

2217 N Miro StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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2323 Leonidas St
$1,297 - $1,499
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$1,297 - $1,499
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2323 Leonidas St

2323 Leonidas StNew Orleans, LA 70118
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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 $785.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Orleans?

The cheapest apartment in New Orleans is 200 Carondelet which is listed at $427, while the average apartment in New Orleans costs $6,008.

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 2,626 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 $574 which is $5,434 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Orleans.

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