
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown New Orleans Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA (521 Rentals)


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The Saulet

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The Jackson

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Lumina

Four Winds

The Georgian
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The Odeon at South Market

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Canal 1535

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The Paramount at South Market

The Crescent Club

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The Preserve

Bienville Basin Apartments

Giani Building

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Centennial Place Apartments

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Marrero Commons

River Garden on Felicity

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The Residences

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930 Poydras

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Sailboat Bay

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Downtown New Orleans, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown New Orleans?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Orleans Studio Apartments | $1,419 | $716 | $5,802 |
Downtown New Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $725 | $9,875 |
| Downtown New Orleans 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown New Orleans 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,678 | $1,213 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown New Orleans 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,663 | $309 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown New Orleans 5 Bedroom Apartments | $12,289 | $5,295 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 521 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown New Orleans Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Largest Available Downtown New Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown New Orleans area of New Orleans, LA is found at Auction House Apartments and is listed at 1,248 square feet priced from $2,880. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction House Apartments | Auction House Unit 205 | 1,248 Sq Ft | $2,880 |
| American Can Apartments | 1J | 1,031 Sq Ft | $2,020 |
| The Crescent Club | Residence F | 972 Sq Ft | $1,690 |
| Canal 1535 | A8 | 960 Sq Ft | $2,444 |
| 1643 Josephine | Julia | 923 Sq Ft | $1,960 |
| The Odeon at South Market | Grand 1 | 893 Sq Ft | $2,599 |
| 925 Common | AUDUBON | 870 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| Delaneaux | Hibiscus | 867 Sq Ft | $1,867 |
| The Saulet | Melrose | 866 Sq Ft | $1,405 |
| Bienville Basin Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 650 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
Cheapest Available Downtown New Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown New Orleans of New Orleans, LA is the One Bedroom Small Model starting from $850 at Skyview Terrace. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown New Orleans is currently $1,717. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Skyview Terrace | One Bedroom Small | $850 |
| Gates of Oakwood | 1x1.5TH | $875 |
| Forest Park Apartments | 1 bedroom | $933 |
| Whispering Palms | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model | $945 |
| 6564 Fleur De Lis Dr | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $1,000 |
| Jackson Avenue Building | 1/1 | $1,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown New Orleans Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown New Orleans with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown New Orleans is at Skyview Terrace listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown New Orleans Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown New Orleans is $1,717.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown New Orleans Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown New Orleans is a 1,248 square feet unit starting from $2,880 at Auction House Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown New Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown New Orleans is currently 759 sq ft.
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