
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Desire Area New Orleans, LA (42 Rentals)


Patriot Point of New Orleans (FKA Bern-mas)

Arts Senior Apartments

Marais Street Apartments

Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly

Highrise NOLA

1738 N Rampart St

2317 N Rampart St

3025-3027 Laussat Pl

2300 N Broad St
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4654-4656 Baccich St

1609 Urquhart St

St. James on Chef Menteur

2 Ransom Dr

2001-03 Touro St

917 Esplanade Ave

1112 Touro St

Marigny 12-Plex

1117 Mandeville St

St. Bernard Circle
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1812-1814 N Rampart St

1206 Esplanade Ave

809 Saint Ferdinand St

Capdau Homes

2734 N Rampart St

1028 Kerlerec St

3501 St Claude Ave

1265 Esplanade Ave

Esplanade Delille Apartments
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Gentilly Ridge Apartments

Sacred Heart at St Bernard

The BonVi Apartments

4408 Congress Dr

St. John Berchmans Manor

Holy Angels Apartments

The Gentilly

Annunciation Inn

Delille Inn
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2630 Saint Anthony St

McDonogh 16
Desire Area, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Desire Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desire Area Studio Apartments | $1,501 | $267 | $3,384 |
Desire Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $968 | $788 | $1,595 |
| Desire Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,866 | $900 | $5,880 |
| Desire Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,208 | $1,350 | $9,375 |
| Desire Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,200 | $3,001 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Desire Area Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Largest Available Desire Area 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Desire Area area of New Orleans, LA is found at Aloysius Apartments and is listed at 670 square feet priced from $1,399. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aloysius Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 670 Sq Ft | $1,399 |
| Highrise NOLA | One Bed | 650 Sq Ft | $915 |
| Patriot Point of New Orleans (FKA Bern-mas) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $837 |
| Marais Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 500 Sq Ft | $1,059 |
Cheapest Available Desire Area 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Desire Area of New Orleans, LA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $837 at Patriot Point of New Orleans (FKA Bern-mas). The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Desire Area is currently $968. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Patriot Point of New Orleans (FKA Bern-mas) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $837 |
| Highrise NOLA | One Bed | $915 |
| Marais Street Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,059 |
| Aloysius Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,399 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDesire Area, New Orleans, LA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Desire Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Desire Area with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Desire Area is at Patriot Point of New Orleans (FKA Bern-mas) listed at $837.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Desire Area Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Desire Area is $968.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Desire Area Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Desire Area is a 670 square feet unit starting from $1,399 at Aloysius Apartments.
What is the average size for Desire Area 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Desire Area is currently 1,068 sq ft.
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