
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Riverside Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $309 (103 Rentals)
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Celeste Landing

King Rampart Senior Living (Ages 55+ ONLY)

2519 Washington Ave, Unit Apt. C

1300 OCH at H3C Apartments

Belle Reve at H3C -Senior 55+

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2719 S Liberty St, Unit 2719 S Liberty St

739-741 Leontine St

2015 Coliseum St

River Garden on Felicity
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3313 Baronne St

1933 Washington Ave, Unit 201A

1215 Josephine St

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2525 Annunciation St

2525 Annunciation St

4907 Camp St

The Georgian

1007 Broadway St, Unit C

2528 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

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7104 Spruce St, Unit D
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1028 Cherokee St, Unit Tulane Shotgun Double

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7802 Jeannette St, Unit Studio

The Saulet

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3204 Second St

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2930 Louisiana Ave, Unit C
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2121-2131 Louisiana Ave

Delaneaux

1205 St Charles Ave, Unit 1216

2723 2nd St

2612 Danneel St

2406 Baronne St

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1414 Thalia St, Unit 2A

4129 Prytania St

River Garden on St. Andrew

2832 Third St
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East Riverside, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,452 | $716 | $2,227 |
| East Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $763 | $7,318 |
| East Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,771 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| East Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,189 | $1,247 | $10,000+ |
| East Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,143 | $309 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 103 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Riverside Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Cheapest Available East Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Riverside area of New Orleans, LA is a 4 Beds unit found at Harmony Oaks priced from $309. Westchase Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable East Riverside apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Oaks | 4 Bdrm Townhome, 1360 SqFt, Tax Credit, 20% AMI | 4BR, 2BA | $309 |
| Westchase Apartments | S1 Studio | Studio, 1BA | $720 |
| Jackson Avenue Building | 1/1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,000 |
| 2508 Napoleon | 2508 1 Br | 1BR, 1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Riverside, LA
As of September 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Riverside area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2041 Amelia St Model at 2041 Amelia St, Unit 2035 in the West Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value East Riverside apartment is the 4200 S Derbigny St Model at 4200 S Derbigny St, Unit 4200 in the West Riverside neighborhood starting at $1,700 with a $1.31 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2041 Amelia St, Unit 2035 | 2041 Amelia St | 3BR, 2BA | $1.27 |
| 4200 S Derbigny St, Unit 4200 | 4200 S Derbigny St | 3BR, 2BA | $1.31 |
| 1028 Cherokee St, Unit Tulane Shotgun Double | 1028 Cherokee St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.19 |
| 704 Avenue G | 704 Avenue G | 1BR, 1BA | $1.00 |
| 2110 Willow St, Unit C | 2110 Willow St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.18 |
| The Gates on Manhattan | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.34 |
| 400 Avenue B, Unit A | 400 Avenue B | 2BR, 1BA | $1.37 |
| 2108 Willow St, Unit 2108B | 2108 Willow St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.12 |
| Jackson Avenue Building | 1/1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.43 |
| 2719 S Liberty St, Unit 2719 S Liberty St | 2719 S Liberty St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.53 |
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Best Local Schools in East Riverside, New Orleans, LA
West Jefferson High School
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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 $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Riverside?
The cheapest apartment in East Riverside is Westchase Apartments which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in East Riverside costs $1,825.
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 23 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 $518 which is $1,307 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Riverside.
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