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1107 Odeon St
1107 Odeon StNew Orleans, LA 70114
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New OrleansLA70117
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New OrleansLA70115
1101 Odeon Ave
New OrleansLA70114
3608 Eagle St
New OrleansLA70118
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718 Lamanche St
718 Lamanche StNew Orleans, LA 70117
2785 Colony Ct
MarreroLA70072
8428 Oleander St
New OrleansLA70118
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7019 Huntington Park Dr
7019 Huntington Park DrNew Orleans, LA 70127
7019 Crowder Blvd
New OrleansLA70127
7019 Crowder Blvd
New OrleansLA70127
1526 Spain St, Unit B
1526 Spain St
New OrleansLA70117
505 Andry St
New OrleansLA70117
7409 4th St
MarreroLA70072
1113 Odeon Ave
New OrleansLA70114
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2035 Arts St
2035 Arts StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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539 Ave A
539 Ave AWestwego, LA 70094
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2320 Annette St
2320 Annette StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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2216 Glasgow Dr
2216 Glasgow DrHarvey, LA 70058
516 S Genois St
New OrleansLA70119
213 Rosebud St
MetairieLA70005
1566 Annunciation St
New OrleansLA70115
4101 Hessmer Ave
MetairieLA70002
2420 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
New OrleansLA70113
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3300 Garden Oaks Dr
3300 Garden Oaks DrNew Orleans, LA 70114
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8625 Nelson St
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508 Julius Ave
JeffersonLA70121
7019 Crowder Blvd
New OrleansLA70127
7019 Crowder Blvd
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671 Central Ave
671 Central AveJefferson, LA 70121
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718 Central Ave
718 Central AveJefferson, LA 70121
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7019 Huntington Park Dr
7019 Huntington Park DrNew Orleans, LA 70127
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2824 Pauger St
2824 Pauger StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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4524 N Rampart St
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MetairieLA70001
602 5th Ave
HarveyLA70058
321 Robinson Ave
MarreroLA70072
3135 Eads St
New OrleansLA70122
2330 Edenborn Ave, Unit 120
2330 Edenborn Ave
MetairieLA70001
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9309 Belfast St
9309 Belfast StNew Orleans, LA 70118
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929 Dumaine St
929 Dumaine StNew Orleans, LA 70116
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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 | $1,622 | $950 | $4,300 |
| New Orleans 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,065 | $1,200 | $4,800 |
| New Orleans 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,942 | $1,600 | $8,000 |
| New Orleans 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,695 | $2,300 | $6,500 |
| New Orleans 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,466 | $7,500 | $9,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Orleans, LA
Pricing Updated: 04/04/2026Current apartment rentals in the New Orleans, LA area range in price from $246 to $15,000 with an overall median price of $5,180. The three New Orleans neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Ponchartrain Park at $660, Village De LEst at $800, and Sherwood Forest at $700. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponchartrain Park | $1,275 | $660 | 7 |
| Village De LEst | $1,275 | $800 | 1 |
| Sherwood Forest | $1,298 | $700 | 192 |
| Edgelake | $1,335 | $700 | 194 |
| Lake Forest East | $1,441 | $740 | 17 |
| Little Woods | $1,441 | $660 | 209 |
| Pines | $1,441 | $660 | 28 |
| Pines Village | $1,441 | $660 | 22 |
| Plum Orchard | $1,441 | $660 | 22 |
| Read Boulevard East | $1,441 | $700 | 193 |
Cheapest Available New Orleans Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at 200 Carondelet in the Vieux Carre neighborhood priced from $427. 940 Avenue F in the West Riverside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $670. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Orleans apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Carondelet | 1x1-c1g-tc30 | 1BR,1BA | $427 |
| 940 Avenue F | 4 | Studio,1BA | $670 |
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Patio Villa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Laguna Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Lake Villa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Carmel Brook | Basin | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Chateau Napoleon | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| Arts Senior Apartments | 1a1t | 1BR,1BA | $788 |
| Skyview Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA
As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Orleans area is the $0.71 price per square foot 3314 Touro St Model at 3314 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $1,200. 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 Navarre 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3314 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro | 3314 Touro St | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| Wilshire Heights | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Daytona | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Bienville Basin Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Gates of Oakwood | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 8020 Haney Dr, Unit Demetria | 8020 Haney Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Courtland Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 176 Rosalie Dr, Unit 148 | 176 Rosalie Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Whitney Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in New Orleans?
There are currently 2695 Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA with pricing that ranges from $246 to $15,000. There are also 502 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Orleans ranging from $549 to $9,000.
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 $549 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,196.
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 $8,751, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,275.
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A Local Expert’s Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in New Orleans
Written by: Melissa Maxwell
New Orleans is known as The Big Easy, but it's not always easy on the wallet! It's a city built around attracting tourists, so naturally everything is going to be on the pricey side.
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.