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114 N Arnoult RdMetairie, LA 70001
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New OrleansLA70114
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3300 Garden Oaks DrNew Orleans, LA 70114
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New OrleansLA70129
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2216 Glasgow DrHarvey, LA 70058
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2115 Danneel StNew Orleans, LA 70113
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705 Central Ave
JeffersonLA70121
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213 Rosebud St
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7019 Huntington Park DrNew Orleans, LA 70127
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New OrleansLA70119
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135 6th St
Bridge CityLA70094
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7100 Zimpel StNew Orleans, LA 70118
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New OrleansLA70114
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New OrleansLA70115
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3308 Park BlvdChalmette, LA 70043
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3513 Golden DrChalmette, LA 70043
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WestwegoLA70094
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New OrleansLA70119
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New OrleansLA70117
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New OrleansLA70117
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1715 Gallier St
New OrleansLA70117
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1713 Gallier St
New OrleansLA70117
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New OrleansLA70127
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New OrleansLA70125
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New OrleansLA70118
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New OrleansLA70124
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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 |
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| New Orleans 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,624 | $1,000 | $3,700 |
| New Orleans 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,098 | $1,195 | $6,495 |
| New Orleans 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,595 | $1,595 | $4,500 |
| New Orleans 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,245 | $2,700 | $5,500 |
| New Orleans 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,866 | $2,600 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Orleans, LA
Pricing Updated: 08/13/2026Current apartment rentals in the New Orleans, LA area range in price from $246 to $16,493 with an overall median price of $1,431. The three New Orleans neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Edgelake at $885, Little Woods at $885, and West Lake Forest at $886. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for New Orleans Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgelake | $885 | $725 | 294 |
| Little Woods | $885 | $660 | 336 |
| West Lake Forest | $886 | $660 | 42 |
| Read Boulevard East | $898 | $725 | 305 |
| Read Boulevard West | $898 | $725 | 339 |
| Sherwood Forest | $898 | $725 | 304 |
| Venetian Isles | $898 | $725 | 308 |
| Viavant Venetian Isles | $898 | $660 | 340 |
| Lake Forest East | $915 | $740 | 43 |
| Pines | $915 | $660 | 47 |
Cheapest Available New Orleans Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in New Orleans, LA is a 4 Beds unit found at Harmony Oaks in the West Riverside neighborhood priced from $335. 200 Carondelet in the Vieux Carre neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $427. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Orleans apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Oaks | 4 Bdrm Townhome, 1360 SqFt, Tax Credit, 20% AMI | 4BR,2BA | $335 |
| 200 Carondelet | 1x1-c1i-tc30 | 1BR,1BA | $427 |
| Peppertree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $701 |
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Patio Villa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Azalea Belle | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Riviere Royale | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Chateau Carmel | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Skyview Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA
As of August 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Orleans area is the $1.05 price per square foot 700 Florida Blvd Model at 700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvd. in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value New Orleans apartment is the 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths Model at Wilshire Heights starting at $1,659 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Metairie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Orleans apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvd. | 700 Florida Blvd | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| Wilshire Heights | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 917 W Monterey Ct | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Lakeside V | 2 Bedrooms w/Den, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Riverside Court I | RC II - 2 BD 1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 3409 Golden Dr, Unit Apt B | 3409 Golden Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| 1161 Lake Ave, Unit 119c | 1161 Lake Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.11 |
| 176 Rosalie Dr, Unit 148 | 176 Rosalie Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 315 Ash St, Unit 15 | 315 Ash St | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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There are currently 2757 Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA with pricing that ranges from $246 to $16,493. There are also 558 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Orleans ranging from $595 to $6,750.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Orleans ranges from $595 to $6,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,845.
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 $1,030 to $9,723, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $6,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $335.
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