
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Holy Cross Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $400 (25 Rentals)
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718 Lamanche St, Unit A

2035 Arts St, Unit C

3025-3027 Laussat Pl

4524 N Rampart St

3507 Royal St
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521-527 Wagner St

1832 Painters St, Unit Studio, Unit Studio

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Zurqui at Cypress

1501-1503 Desire St

Riverside Retreat at Federal City

925-927 Flood St
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1720 Independence St

2633 Louisa St

1313 Flood St

1418 Behrman Ave

6225 Urquhart Street, LLC

722-724 Louisa St
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1501 Desire St

623 Alvar St

2509 Mazant St

1703 Clouet St

2626-2626 Marais St

844 Lebeau St
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918.5 Mehle St
Holy Cross, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Holy Cross?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Studio Apartments | $816 | $267 | $1,600 |
| Holy Cross 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,167 | $788 | $2,100 |
| Holy Cross 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $1,050 | $3,350 |
| Holy Cross 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,606 | $1,250 | $1,850 |
| Holy Cross 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Available Holy Cross Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Holy Cross area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arts Senior Apartments priced from $788. Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,434. Here are the most affordable Holy Cross apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts Senior Apartments | 1a1t | 1BR,1BA | $788 |
| Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing | Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) | 2BR,1BA | $1,434 |
| National Rice Mill Lofts | 102 | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Holy Cross, LA
As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Holy Cross area is the $1.92 price per square foot 213 Model at National Rice Mill Lofts in the in the Vieux Carre neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value Holy Cross apartment is the Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) Model at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing starting at $1,434 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Behrman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Holy Cross apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Rice Mill Lofts | 213 | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing | Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1225 Clouet St | 1225 Clouet St | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Arts Senior Apartments | 1a1t | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 3404 Dauphine St | 3404 Dauphine St | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHoly Cross, New Orleans, LA
Ranked #67
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Holy Cross Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Holy Cross?
The cheapest apartment in Holy Cross is Arts Senior Apartments which is listed at $788, while the average apartment in Holy Cross costs $1,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Holy Cross?
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 Holy Cross that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Holy Cross?
Cheap apartments in Holy Cross have an average cost of $346 which is $1,554 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Holy Cross.
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