
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Carrollton Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $500 (27 Rentals)
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3600 Eagle St

3608 Eagle St

8428 Oleander St

8205 Nelson St, Unit A

515 Cadiz St
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2300 Jena St, Unit B

2427 Peniston St

8633 Nelson St

4224 Walmsley Ave

7931 Olive St

4615 Dart St, Unit Fountainblue Guest House
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1731 Amelia St

110 S Pierce St

1916 Eagle St

627 Jefferson Ave

4701 S Liberty St, Unit 4701

2123 S Lopez St
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8400 Nelson St, Unit 8400

4606 Clara St

3318 Broadway St, Unit 303

1316 Henry Clay Ave

8613 S Claiborne Ave

8943 Jeannette St
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3432 Danneel St, Unit 3434

7801 Hampson St

4150 D'Hemecourt St
East Carrollton, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Carrollton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carrollton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,617 | $792 | $3,000 |
| East Carrollton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,191 | $1,250 | $3,850 |
| East Carrollton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,350 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
| East Carrollton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,780 | $3,650 | $5,500 |
| East Carrollton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,466 | $6,000 | $8,900 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Carrollton Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Cheapest Available East Carrollton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Carrollton area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at St. Michael priced from $1,079. Harmony Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,113. Here are the most affordable East Carrollton apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Michael | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,079 |
| Harmony Oaks | 2 Bdrm Garden, 890 SqFt, Tax Credit, 60% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1,113 |
| Studio Arms Apartments | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Marrero Commons | 3 Bdrm Garden, 1168 SqFt, Tax Credit, 60% AMI | 3BR,2BA | $1,273 |
| Blue Plate Artist Lofts | One Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Carrollton, LA
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Carrollton area is the $0.64 price per square foot 1127 S Dupre St Model at 1127 S Dupre St, Unit Student Apartment in the in the Dixon neighborhood starting from $955. The second greatest value East Carrollton apartment is the 4 Bdrm Townhome, 1432 SqFt, Market, Model at Marrero Commons starting at $2,337 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Dixon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Carrollton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1127 S Dupre St, Unit Student Apartment | 1127 S Dupre St | 1BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| Marrero Commons | 4 Bdrm Townhome, 1432 SqFt, Market, | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.63 |
| 7817 Birch St | 7817 Birch St | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 7605 Freret St, Unit Lower | 7605 Freret St | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 7815 Birch St, Unit 7815 | 7815 Birch St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 2019 Lowerline St, Unit 2019 | 2019 Lowerline St | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 424 Deckbar Ave, Unit D | 424 Deckbar Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.41 |
| 2039 Valence St, Unit 2039 Valence Street | 2039 Valence St | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Blue Plate Artist Lofts | One Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 4122 S Johnson St, Unit 4122 -A S. Johnson st. | 4122 S Johnson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Carrollton, New Orleans, LA
Ranked #53
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about East Carrollton
What type of rentals are currently available in East Carrollton?
There are currently 276 Apartments for Rent in East Carrollton, LA with pricing that ranges from $933 to $9,620. There are also 126 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Carrollton ranging from $595 to $8,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Carrollton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Carrollton ranges from $595 to $8,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,178.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Carrollton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Carrollton range from $1,247 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,370.
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