
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bywater Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $400 (55 Rentals)
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1101 Odeon Ave

1107 Odeon St

1710 N Robertson St

1010 Newton St

1332 Frenchmen St

Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly

1113 Odeon Ave

718 Lamanche St, Unit A

3251 St Ferdinand St
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2824 Pauger St, Unit 2830

2255 N Galvez St

Elysian Apartments

4520 N Rampart St, Unit 10

1723 Lizardi St, Unit 1723 Lizardi St.

1840 Painters St, Unit 1840

4524 N Rampart St

5800 N Rampart St, Unit 1

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5009 N Villere St
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3120 N Robertson St, Unit 3120 N. Robertson

3201 N Galvez St

421 Burgundy St, Unit 4

840 Ursulines Ave, Unit 2

1917 Gallier St

1765 N Tonti St

1100 Hendee St

1134 Frenchmen St

1313 France St

5009 N Villere St
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2612 Urquhart St, Unit 2612

812-814 Homer St

1136 Frenchmen St

1313 Flood St

2255 N Miro St, Unit 2A

1905 Congress St

1907 Congress St

Arts Senior Apartments

6225 Urquhart Street, LLC

1941 Independence St
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722-724 Louisa St

1713 Gallier St, Unit B

1715 Gallier St, Unit B

1868 Benefit St

708 Orleans St

2522 N Tonti St

2519 N Derbigny St

1637 Franklin Ave

Riverside Retreat at Federal City
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Bywater, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bywater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bywater Studio Apartments | $928 | $246 | $1,275 |
| Bywater 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,306 | $259 | $2,950 |
| Bywater 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $800 | $4,200 |
| Bywater 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,212 | $1,300 | $4,500 |
| Bywater 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Available Bywater Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bywater area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at 200 Carondelet priced from $950. Elysian Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Bywater apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Carondelet | Studio-csc-mkt | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Elysian Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Marais Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Riverside Retreat at Federal City | One Bedroom - ADA (corner) | 1BR,1BA | $1,236 |
| Aloysius Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing | Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) | 2BR,1BA | $1,434 |
| DH Holmes Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,446 |
| May & Ellis | Apt 501- 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,892 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bywater, LA
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bywater area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 323 Morgan St in the in the Vieux Carre neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Bywater apartment is the 1356 Saint Anthony St Model at 1356 Saint Anthony St, Unit 1358 St Anthony St starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bywater apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 323 Morgan St | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| 1356 Saint Anthony St, Unit 1358 St Anthony St | 1356 Saint Anthony St | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing | Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1126 Reynes St, Unit 1124 | 1126 Reynes St | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| 2612 Urquhart St, Unit 2612 | 2612 Urquhart St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Aloysius Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| DH Holmes Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Riverside Retreat at Federal City | One Bedroom - ADA (corner) | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Marais Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 200 Carondelet | Studio-csc-mkt | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bywater Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bywater Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bywater Apartment is $975 at Elysian Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bywater Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bywater is starting from $1,434 at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing.
What is the most affordable Bywater Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bywater Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing and starts from $1,836.
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