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New OrleansLA70117
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2519 Washington AveNew Orleans, LA 70113
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2216 Glasgow DrHarvey, LA 70058
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New OrleansLA70125
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1566 Annunciation St
New OrleansLA70115
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New OrleansLA70119
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New OrleansLA70119
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MetairieLA70005
10711 Roger Dr, Unit 10711 Roger Drive
10711 Roger Dr
New OrleansLA70127
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ChalmetteLA70043
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2300 Jena St
New OrleansLA70115
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New OrleansLA70119
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New OrleansLA70113
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1490 Harbor Dr
SlidellLA70458
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WestwegoLA70094
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New OrleansLA70116
7880 Means Ave
New OrleansLA70127
5009 N Villere St
New OrleansLA70117
4118 Iberville St
New OrleansLA70119
2108 Eads St
New OrleansLA70117
200 Houma Blvd
MetairieLA70001
7830 Means Ave, Unit D
7830 Means Ave
New OrleansLA70127
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New OrleansLA70114
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New OrleansLA70122
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New OrleansLA70118
4902 Dauphine St
New OrleansLA70117
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3120 N Robertson StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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5515 N Robertson StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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1933 Washington Ave, Unit 201A
1933 Washington AveNew Orleans, LA 70113
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New OrleansLA70117
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New OrleansLA70119
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New OrleansLA70131
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New OrleansLA70113
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2429 Desire St, Unit 2429 Desire Street
2429 Desire StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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GretnaLA70056
1826 Moss St, Unit B
1826 Moss St
New OrleansLA70119
7931 Olive St
New OrleansLA70125
8505 Valor Dr
ChalmetteLA70043
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ChalmetteLA70043
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How much does it cost to rent a home in New Orleans?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,589 | $995 | $3,700 |
| New Orleans 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,040 | $1,225 | $5,500 |
| New Orleans 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,843 | $1,200 | $6,500 |
| New Orleans 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,616 | $2,700 | $7,800 |
| New Orleans 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Homes in New Orleans, LA
Pricing Updated: 09/28/2026Current rental homes in the New Orleans, LA area range in price from $595 to $8,141 with an overall median price of $1,659. The three New Orleans neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lake Terrace Oaks at $1,300, Holly Grove at $1,400, and Lakeshore at $1,400. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for New Orleans Homes for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Terrace Oaks | $1,300 | $1,200 | 6 |
| Holly Grove | $1,400 | $595 | 9 |
| Lakeshore | $1,400 | $1,200 | 18 |
| St Roch | $1,400 | $750 | 28 |
| Gentilly Woods | $1,425 | $850 | 36 |
| Uptown New Orleans | $1,437 | $895 | 6 |
| Broad | $1,450 | $1,200 | 16 |
| City Park | $1,450 | $950 | 56 |
| Desire Area | $1,450 | $750 | 62 |
| Dillard | $1,450 | $750 | 57 |
Best Value Homes for Rent in New Orleans, LA
As of September 28, 2026 the best value rental home in the New Orleans area is the $0.29 price per square foot 5025 Mirabeau Ave Model at 5025 Mirabeau Ave in the Lake Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value New Orleans rental home is the 2565 Kismet St Model at 2565 Kismet St in the Outlying Jefferson Parish neighborhood starting at $2,350 with a $0.71 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Orleans homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 5025 Mirabeau Ave | 5025 Mirabeau Ave | 2BR, 2BA | $0.29 |
| 2565 Kismet St | 2565 Kismet St | 4BR, 3.5BA | $0.71 |
| 124 N Galvez St | 124 N Galvez St | 2BR, 1.5BA | $0.75 |
| 4721 Erato St | 4721 Erato St | 1BR, 1BA | $0.47 |
| 7162 Salem Dr | 7162 Salem Dr | 3BR, 3BA | $0.80 |
| 7170 Wayside Dr | 7170 Wayside Dr | 3BR, 2BA | $0.95 |
| 2550 N Galvez St | 2550 N Galvez St | 1BR, 1BA | $0.40 |
| 200 Houma Blvd | 200 Houma Blvd | 1BR, 1BA | $0.68 |
| 10711 Roger Dr, Unit 10711 Roger Drive | 10711 Roger Dr | 2BR, 2.5BA | $0.95 |
| 635 Reynes St | 635 Reynes St | 1BR, 1BA | $0.95 |
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There are currently 2789 Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA with pricing that ranges from $309 to $23,238. There are also 594 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Orleans ranging from $595 to $8,141.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Orleans ranges from $595 to $8,141 with an average monthly rent of $1,826.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in New Orleans?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in New Orleans range from $1,035 to $17,036, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,225 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $309.
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