
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gentilly Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $800 (11 Rentals)
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Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly

1735 King Dr, Unit Apartment

2300 N Broad St
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4500 Elysian Fields Ave

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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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $1,149 | $1,350 |
| Gentilly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $1,300 | $1,744 |
| Gentilly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,829 | $1,450 | $2,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gentilly Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Cheapest Available Gentilly Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau Lake Terrace | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1,517 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gentilly, LA
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gentilly area is the $1.79 price per square foot B1 Model at Chateau Lake Terrace in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $1,539. The second greatest value Gentilly apartment is the 1735 King Dr Model at 1735 King Dr, Unit Apartment starting at $1,525 with a $1.91 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau Lake Terrace | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 1735 King Dr, Unit Apartment | 1735 King Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gentilly Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gentilly Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gentilly is starting from $1,517 at Chateau Lake Terrace.
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