
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dillard Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $400 (31 Rentals)
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Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly

2109 Mandeville St, Unit 2109 Mandeville St.

Chateau Lake Terrace

2824 Pauger St, Unit 2830

2255 N Galvez St

2633 Governor Nicholls St
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3251 St Ferdinand St

Elysian Apartments

1844 Pauline St, Unit 1844 Pauline Street

1840 Painters St, Unit 1840

1619 Laharpe St, Unit A

625 N Scott St

1832 Painters St, Unit Studio
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3201 N Galvez St

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3314 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro

2831-2831 Orleans Ave

Arts Senior Apartments

X-Midcity Lofts-ILofts

1941 Independence St

Sacred Heart at St Bernard
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3216 Deers St

906 N White St

3022 Toulouse St

1868 Benefit St

2900-2902 Aubry St

2522 N Tonti St

4011 Iberville St
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1637 Franklin Ave

5521 Wickfield Dr

2519 N Derbigny St
Dillard, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dillard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard Studio Apartments | $1,344 | $1,000 | $1,590 |
| Dillard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $847 | $2,186 |
| Dillard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $900 | $2,973 |
| Dillard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $1,350 | $2,845 |
| Dillard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Dillard Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Cheapest Available Dillard Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dillard area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Elysian Apartments priced from $975. Chateau Lake Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,044. Here are the most affordable Dillard apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elysian Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Chateau Lake Terrace | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
| Esplanade at City Park | BIENVILLE | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Lumina | Perseus | Studio,1BA | $1,330 |
| American Can Apartments | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dillard, LA
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dillard area is the $0.71 price per square foot 3314 Touro St Model at 3314 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Dillard apartment is the 1980 Hope St Model at 1980 Hope St, Unit 1980 starting at $1,400 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the City Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dillard apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3314 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro | 3314 Touro St | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| 1980 Hope St, Unit 1980 | 1980 Hope St | 3BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Chateau Lake Terrace | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 2729 Onzaga St, Unit 2729 | 2729 Onzaga St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| American Can Apartments | 1AA | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Lumina | Perseus | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
| Esplanade at City Park | NAPOLEON | Studio ,1BA | $2.45 |
| Elysian Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dillard Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dillard?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dillard is under $1,545.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dillard?
The cheapest apartment in Dillard is Elysian Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Dillard costs $2,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dillard?
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 7 regular apartments in Dillard 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 Dillard?
Cheap apartments in Dillard have an average cost of $332 which is $1,668 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dillard.
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