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840 Ursulines Ave

912 Virgil St

2724 Whitney Pl

2102 Euclid St

4323 Division Street

208 W Genie St

3508 Pakenham Dr

9020 Titans Dr, Unit 9020

2104 Euclid St
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7931 Olive St

2108 Eads St

2822 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

200 Houma Blvd

1540 Richland Rd

815.5 Roosevelt Pl

3400 Elysian Fields Ave

4615 Dart St, Unit Fountainblue Guest House

1313 France St

5004 Mt Rushmore Dr, Unit A
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1731 Amelia St

922 Adams St

200 Pacific Ave

1729 Touro St

1100 Hendee St

5017 Oak Dr

112 Omega St

5009 N Villere St

8409 Apple St

1637 Franklin Ave
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2934 Dryades St

4232 Ulloa St

7830 Means Ave

2519 N Derbigny St

713 Community St

5521 Wickfield Dr

8506 Valor Dr

8813 Edinburgh St, Unit 8813 Edinburgh

2732 Whitney Pl, Unit 209

1924 Pace Blvd
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2109 Octavia Dr

2708 Whitney Pl, Unit 911

2458 Mexico St

1420 Delery St

2931 Joliet St

4421 Herrmann St

8006 Trapier Ave

2429 Desire St, Unit 2429 Desire Street

7880 Means Ave, Unit A-D

720 Oaklawn Dr
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New Orleans, LA Local Guide

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 | $1,612 | $990 | $3,800 |
| New Orleans 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,089 | $1,075 | $6,495 |
| New Orleans 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,532 | $1,425 | $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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Frequently Asked Questions about New Orleans
What type of rentals are currently available in New Orleans?
There are currently 2762 Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA with pricing that ranges from $246 to $15,000. There are also 535 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Orleans ranging from $595 to $6,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Orleans?
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 $1,824.
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 $9,749, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $6,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,425 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $335.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Welcome to the Big Easy: A Local Insider's Guide to New Orleans
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For many people, the closest they come to New Orleans is watching The Princess and the Frog or that episode of The Simpsons where Marge stars in a musical based on A Streetcar Named Desire.

Mardi Gras on the Weekends: The Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near New Orleans Top Employers
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I'm Melissa, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for New Orleans and I'm here to tell you about the best places to live and work in The Big Easy. Not every day is Mardi Gras! We work too.

From Campus to Cajun Cuisine: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in New Orleans
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Congratulations on getting into college! The next four years are going to be pretty exciting. If you got into a college in The Big Easy, just remember that it isn't always Mardi Gras.

A Local Expert’s Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in New Orleans
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.