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property at 2309 Baronne St

$1,025 - $1,050

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2309 Baronne St

New OrleansLA70113

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Freret, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Freret Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Freret area of New Orleans, LA is a 3 Beds unit found at Marquis priced from $841. Marrero Commons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $932. Here are the most affordable Freret apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MarquisC13BR,2BA$841
Marrero Commons Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$932
Harmony Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$933
1300 OCH at H3C ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$934
4007 Prytania StStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
The Pythian Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,068

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Freret, LA

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Freret 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 Freret apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Pythian Apartments starting at $2,062 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Freret apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
614 Fourth St, Unit 614614 Fourth St3BR,1BA$0.75
The Pythian Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.21
1127 S Dupre St, Unit Student Apartment1127 S Dupre St1BR,1BA$0.66
1014 Washington Avenue, Unit 1014 Washington Avenue1014 Washington Avenue2BR,2BA$1.40
3111 Magazine St, Unit 3111.53111 Magazine St2BR,1BA$1.25
2115 Marengo St, Unit C2115 Marengo St1BR,1BA$1.20
2019 Lowerline St, Unit 20192019 Lowerline St2BR,1BA$1.18
2017 Lowerline St, Unit 20172017 Lowerline St2BR,1BA$1.23
4422 Walmsley Ave4422 Walmsley Ave2BR,1BA$1.36
731 Toledano St731 Toledano St1BR,1BA$1.30

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Freret, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #21

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Louisiana and customized analysis for Central New Orleans. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Freret Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Freret?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Freret is at 4007 Prytania St listed at $1,025.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Freret Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Freret Apartment is $932 at Marrero Commons Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Freret Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Freret is starting from $1,086 at Marrero Commons Apartments.

What is the most affordable Freret Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Freret Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marquis and starts from $841.

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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.