Cheap Homes for Rent in French Quarter Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $1,000 (33 Rentals)

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property at 807 Bourbon St

$1,000 - $1,100

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807 Bourbon St

New OrleansLA70116
property at 708 Orleans St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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708 Orleans St

New OrleansLA70116

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property at 741 Dauphine St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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741 Dauphine St

New OrleansLA70116
property at 1112 Royal St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1112 Royal St, Unit A, Unit A

1112 Royal St
New OrleansLA70116

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property at 1323 Dauphine St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1323 Dauphine St, Unit 3, Unit 3

1323 Dauphine St
New OrleansLA70116
property at 1221 Decatur St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1221 Decatur St

New OrleansLA70116
property at 622 Dauphine St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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622 Dauphine St

New OrleansLA70112
property at 523 Dumaine St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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523 Dumaine St

New OrleansLA70116

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property at 523 Dumaine St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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523 Dumaine St

New OrleansLA70116
property at 521 Dumaine St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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521 Dumaine St

New OrleansLA70116
property at 2021 Burgundy St

$1,650

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$1,650

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2021 Burgundy St

New OrleansLA70116

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property at 1005 Decatur St

$1,700

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$1,700

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1005 Decatur St

New OrleansLA70116

French Quarter, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available French Quarter Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the French Quarter area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at 200 Carondelet priced from $427. Marais Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable French Quarter apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
200 Carondelet1x1-c1g-tc301BR,1BA$427
Marais Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1,200
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,200
Hibernia Tower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,272
925 CommonThe HarmonyStudio,1BA$1,351
Aloysius Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
DH Holmes Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,457
Thirteen15DStudio,1BA$1,485
The Odeon at South MarketModernStudio,1BA$1,492

Best Value Apartments for Rent in French Quarter, LA

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the French Quarter area is the $1.78 price per square foot Three Bedroom Luxury Apartment Model at The Annex Luxury Apartments in the in the Vieux Carre neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value French Quarter apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 323 Morgan St starting at $3,200 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for French Quarter apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Annex Luxury ApartmentsThree Bedroom Luxury Apartment3BR,3BA$1.78
323 Morgan St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.84
Gravier Place Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.65
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.14
The Pythian Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.90
1201 Canal Apartments4012BR,2BA$2.05
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1.60
930 Poydras1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03
Aloysius Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.98
Marais Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.05

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
French Quarter, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #15

Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about French Quarter

What type of rentals are currently available in French Quarter?

There are currently 278 Apartments for Rent in French Quarter, LA with pricing that ranges from $246 to $22,222. There are also 99 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in French Quarter ranging from $1,075 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in French Quarter?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in French Quarter ranges from $1,075 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,076.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in French Quarter?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in French Quarter range from $2,642 to $13,735, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,399 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,649.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in New Orleans

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

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