Low Income Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA (22 Rentals)

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Belle Reve at H3C -Senior 55+

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Riverside Retreat at Federal City

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Columbia Parc at the Bayou District

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Chateau d'Orleans

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Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly

Marquis

Lakeside Apartments

Patio Villa

North Shore 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 Low Income Studio Apartments | $1,249 | $267 | $3,870 |
| New Orleans Low Income 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,431 | $700 | $4,389 |
| New Orleans Low Income 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,933 | $717 | $10,000+ |
| New Orleans Low Income 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,652 | $1,035 | $10,000+ |
| New Orleans Low Income 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,541 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
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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
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Low Income New Orleans Apartments
What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in New Orleans?
Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in New Orleans is at Arts Senior Apartments listed at $267.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income New Orleans Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in New Orleans is $1,311.
What is the largest Low Income New Orleans Apartment for rent?
Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in New Orleans is a 1,461 square feet unit starting from $717 at Marquis.
What is the average size for New Orleans Low Income Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Low Income rental in New Orleans is currently at 689 sq ft.
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