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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 2500 Monroe St

2500 Monroe St

New OrleansLA70118

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 2318 St Andrew St

2318 St Andrew St

New OrleansLA70113
property at 8941 Jeannette St

8941 Jeannette St

New OrleansLA70118

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 3820 Perrier St

3820 Perrier St

New OrleansLA70115

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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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 $833. 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$833
Marrero Commons Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$932
Harmony Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$933
4007 Prytania StStudioStudio,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Freret, LA

As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Freret area is the $1.11 price per square foot 8010 S Claiborne Ave Model at 8010 S Claiborne Ave in the in the West Carrollton neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Freret apartment is the 1127 S Dupre St Model at 1127 S Dupre St, Unit Student Apartment starting at $995 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the Dixon 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.
8010 S Claiborne Ave8010 S Claiborne Ave2BR,2BA$1.11
1127 S Dupre St, Unit Student Apartment1127 S Dupre St1BR,1BA$0.66
2439 Second St, Unit Don or Sharon2439 Second St3BR,1BA$1.11
442 S Rendon St, Unit 442442 S Rendon St2BR,1BA$1.36
The Pythian Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
2115 Marengo St, Unit C2115 Marengo St1BR,1BA$1.20
2019 Lowerline St, Unit 20192019 Lowerline St2BR,1BA$1.25
2017 Lowerline St, Unit 20172017 Lowerline St2BR,1BA$1.27
7707 Green St, Unit 7707 Green St. N.O.701187707 Green St2BR,1BA$1.32
4422 Walmsley Ave4422 Walmsley Ave2BR,1BA$1.36

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Freret, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #27

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Freret

What type of rentals are currently available in Freret?

There are currently 631 Apartments for Rent in Freret, LA with pricing that ranges from $831 to $19,999. There are also 187 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Freret ranging from $850 to $10,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Freret?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Freret ranges from $850 to $10,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,995.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Freret?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Freret range from $1,050 to $9,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $929.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

New Orleans is known as The Big Easy, but it's not always easy on the wallet! It's a city built around attracting tourists, so naturally everything is going to be on the pricey side.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!