
Homes for Rent in the Downtown New Orleans Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA Under $1,500 (184 Rentals)


2455 Wisteria St

5911 General Haig St

1205 Saint Charles Ave, Unit 1213

3622 Buchanan St

1930 Marigny St

1423 Henriette Delille St, Unit A

7706 Spruce Street, Unit Upper Unit

816 Nashville Ave, Unit R

2723 2nd St
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247 Opal St, Unit 247 Opal St. C

1618 Spain St

1127 Saint Andrew St

713 Evelina St

700 Majestic Pl

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3401 Belfort Ave

1313 France St

4615 Dart St, Unit Fountainblue Guest House

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209 N Bernadotte St

8627 Apple St

1300 Gov Nicholls, Unit 1A

3318 Broadway St, Unit 303

8813 Edinburgh St, Unit 8813

514 Madison St, Unit 4

1007 Broadway St, Unit C

2347 Annunciation St

2822 O'Reilly St

3120 N Robertson St, Unit 3120 N. Robertson
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2015 Coliseum St, Unit D

2109 A P Tureaud Ave, Unit 2109

4119 Lasalle St, Unit 4119 Lasalle Street New Orleans Louisiana

2233 Humanity St, Unit 2233 Humanity St

1933 Washington Ave, Unit 201A

4226 Downman Rd, Unit 1

2832 Third St

2519 Washington Ave, Unit Apt. C

516-518 S Hennessey St, Unit 518 S Hennessey St

2429 Desire St, Unit 2429 Desire Street
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2612 Danneel St

6235 Curie St, Unit 6235

3336 De Armas St, Unit 1

2515 Erato St, Unit 104

1712 N Robertson St

2405 A P Tureaud Ave, Unit Upper

2844 Hiawatha St

2550 N Galvez St

1905 Congress St

8841 S Claiborne Ave, Unit C
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown New Orleans?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Orleans 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $950 | $3,700 |
| Downtown New Orleans 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,186 | $1,195 | $6,495 |
| Downtown New Orleans 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,428 | $1,921 | $6,500 |
| Downtown New Orleans 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,690 | $4,500 | $8,250 |
| Downtown New Orleans 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown New Orleans
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown New Orleans?
There are currently 1623 Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Orleans, LA with pricing that ranges from $309 to $16,880. There are also 411 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown New Orleans ranging from $595 to $8,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown New Orleans?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown New Orleans ranges from $595 to $8,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,945.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown New Orleans?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown New Orleans range from $1,050 to $14,299, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $6,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,921 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $309.
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