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property at 1621 Crete St

1621 Crete St

New OrleansLA70119

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1353 Annette St

1353 Annette St

New OrleansLA70116

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 1716 Bayou Rd

1716 Bayou Rd

New OrleansLA70116
property at 1323 Dauphine St

1323 Dauphine St

New OrleansLA70116

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Bayou St. John, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bayou St. John Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bayou St. John area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at Lumina priced from $456. Marquis has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $717. Here are the most affordable Bayou St. John apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
LuminaPerseus (Income Restricted)Studio,1BA$456
MarquisB32BR,2BA$717
1900 Esplanade AveStudioStudio,1BA$800
Marrero Commons Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$932
4223 S Carrollton Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
Marais Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,059
The Pythian Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,068
Esplanade at City ParkNAPOLEONStudio,1BA$1,075
Gravier Place Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,169

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bayou St. John, LA

As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bayou St. John area is the $0.65 price per square foot 3316 Touro St Model at 3316 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Bayou St. John apartment is the 4 Bedroom Townhome Model at Marrero Commons Apartments starting at $2,247 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Dixon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bayou St. John apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3316 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro3316 Touro St2BR,1BA$0.65
Marrero Commons Apartments4 Bedroom Townhome4BR,3BA$1.57
3029 Banks St3029 Banks St3BR,1BA$1.05
2921 Mandeville St, Unit 29212921 Mandeville St3BR,1BA$1.50
925 N Dupre St, Unit 925 N Dupre925 N Dupre St2BR,1.5BA$1.57
2017 Lowerline St, Unit 20172017 Lowerline St2BR,1BA$1.32
2019 Lowerline St, Unit 20192019 Lowerline St2BR,1BA$1.27
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.14
138 S Murat St, Unit 138138 S Murat St2BR,1BA$1.50
5010 Bienville StGreat 1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.42

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bayou St. John, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #9

Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bayou St. John

What type of rentals are currently available in Bayou St. John?

There are currently 513 Apartments for Rent in Bayou St. John, LA with pricing that ranges from $456 to $20,587. There are also 205 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bayou St. John ranging from $750 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bayou St. John?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bayou St. John ranges from $750 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,259.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bayou St. John?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bayou St. John range from $1,242 to $14,402, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,370.

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.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.