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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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2425 Louisiana AveNew Orleans, LA 70115
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East Riverside, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Riverside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Riverside area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at Westchase Apartments priced from $786. Harmony Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $933. Here are the most affordable East Riverside apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westchase ApartmentsStudio BStudio,1BA$786
Harmony Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$933
4007 Prytania StStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
The GeorgianStudioStudio,1BA$1,085
The SauletMarigny1BR,1BA$1,200
The Gates on Manhattan2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,200
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1,200
Centennial Place ApartmentsBateau1BR,1BA$1,296

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Riverside, LA

As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Riverside area is the $0.75 price per square foot 614 Fourth St Model at 614 Fourth St, Unit 614 in the in the Irish Channel neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value East Riverside apartment is the 1014 Washington Avenue Model at 1014 Washington Avenue, Unit 1014 Washington Avenue starting at $1,745 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Irish Channel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
614 Fourth St, Unit 614614 Fourth St3BR,1BA$0.75
1014 Washington Avenue, Unit 1014 Washington Avenue1014 Washington Avenue2BR,2BA$1.40
3111 Magazine St, Unit 3111.53111 Magazine St2BR,1BA$1.25
1101 Marengo St, Unit Apt C1101 Marengo St3BR,1BA$1.41
2115 Marengo St, Unit C2115 Marengo St1BR,1BA$1.20
7707 Green St, Unit 7707 Green St. N.O.701187707 Green St2BR,1BA$1.32
731 Toledano St731 Toledano St1BR,1BA$1.40
The Gates on Manhattan2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.34
4122 S Johnson St, Unit 4122 s Johnson4122 S Johnson St2BR,1BA$1.43
5502 Loyola Ave, Unit 55025502 Loyola Ave1BR,1BA$1.53

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East Riverside, New Orleans, LA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including East Riverside, New Orleans, and the greater New Orleans area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Riverside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Riverside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Riverside is under $1,296.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Riverside?

The cheapest apartment in East Riverside is Westchase Apartments which is listed at $887, while the average apartment in East Riverside costs $15,353.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Riverside?

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 42 regular apartments in East Riverside 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 East Riverside?

Cheap apartments in East Riverside have an average cost of $493 which is $14,860 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Riverside.

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