Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairgrounds Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $400 (90 Rentals)

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Marquis
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$726 - $2,545
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Marquis

2651 Poydras StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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property at 1332 Frenchmen St

$850

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$850
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1332 Frenchmen St

New OrleansLA70116
property at 3200 Banks St

$950 - $1,500

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3200 Banks St

New OrleansLA70119

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property at 625 N Scott St

$1,100

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$1,100
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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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625 N Scott St

New OrleansLA70119

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2729 Onzaga St, Unit 2729
$1,400
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2729 Onzaga St, Unit 2729

2729 Onzaga StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Blue Plate Artist Lofts
$1,400 - $1,900
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Blue Plate Artist Lofts

1315 S Jefferson Davis PkyNew Orleans, LA 70125
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Arts Senior Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Arts Senior Apartments

1515 Arts StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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Sacred Heart
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sacred Heart

3222 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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St. Peter
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St. Peter

2640 Saint Peters StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Fountainbleau
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Fountainbleau

4040 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70119
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X-Midcity Lofts-ILofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

X-Midcity Lofts-ILofts

635 N Scott StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Palmetto Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmetto Apartments

3980 Cambronne StNew Orleans, LA 70118
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1900 Esplanade Ave
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1900 Esplanade Ave

1900 Esplanade AveNew Orleans, LA 70116
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Fairgrounds, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairgrounds Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairgrounds area of New Orleans, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at Marquis priced from $726. Elysian Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Fairgrounds apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MarquisB32BR,2BA$726
Elysian ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$975
Marais Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
St. MichaelStudioStudio,1BA$1,110
Esplanade at City ParkCONTIStudio,1BA$1,125
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,200
Aloysius Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
The Crescent ClubResidence C1BR,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairgrounds, LA

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairgrounds area is the $1.05 price per square foot 700 Florida Blvd Model at 700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvd. in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Fairgrounds apartment is the 3314 Touro St Model at 3314 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro starting at $1,200 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the City Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairgrounds apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvd.700 Florida Blvd3BR,2.5BA$1.05
3314 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro3314 Touro St2BR,1BA$0.71
1980 Hope St, Unit 19801980 Hope St3BR,1BA$0.93
MarquisB12BR,2BA$1.52
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.14
Parkway ApartmentsBirch2BR,2BA$2.05
The Crescent ClubResidence C1BR,1BA$1.67
Gold Seal LoftsF1BR,1BA$1.93
Aloysius Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.98
2729 Onzaga St, Unit 27292729 Onzaga St2BR,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairgrounds Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairgrounds?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairgrounds is under $1,399.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairgrounds?

The cheapest apartment in Fairgrounds is Elysian Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Fairgrounds costs $13,629.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairgrounds?

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 3 regular apartments in Fairgrounds 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 Fairgrounds?

Cheap apartments in Fairgrounds have an average cost of $174 which is $13,455 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairgrounds.

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