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American Can Apartments
3700 Orleans AveNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Esplanade at City Park
3443 Esplanade AveNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Chateau Lake Terrace
1610 Allen Toussaint BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70122
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1400 Milton StNew Orleans, LA 70122
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Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly
3000 Gentilly BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70122
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2718 Mithra StNew Orleans, LA 70122
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Gentilly, New Orleans, LA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gentilly?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gentilly Studio Apartments | $1,330 | $1,227 | $1,480 |
| Gentilly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,633 | $959 | $2,340 |
| Gentilly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,922 | $1,200 | $3,000 |
| Gentilly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,978 | $1,510 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Gentilly Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gentilly area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at Esplanade at City Park priced from $1,055. Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,362. Here are the most affordable Gentilly apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esplanade at City Park | NAPOLEON | Studio,1BA | $1,055 |
| Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1,362 |
| Chateau Lake Terrace | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,502 |
| Lumina | Carina | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
| American Can Apartments | 1AA | 1BR,1BA | $1,870 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gentilly, LA
As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gentilly area is the $1.41 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $1,362. The second greatest value Gentilly apartment is the B1 Model at Chateau Lake Terrace starting at $1,470 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the City Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gentilly apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Chateau Lake Terrace | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 2508 Myrtle St, Unit 2506 Myrtle | 2508 Myrtle St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Lumina | Carina | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| American Can Apartments | 1AA | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| Esplanade at City Park | CONTI | Studio ,1BA | $2.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gentilly Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gentilly?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gentilly is under $1,870.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gentilly?
The cheapest apartment in Gentilly is Esplanade at City Park which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Gentilly costs $1,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gentilly?
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 1 regular apartments in Gentilly that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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