Cheap Homes for Rent in Lake Forest East Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $1,400 (5 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Lake Forest East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Forest East area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Laguna Creek priced from $685. Carmel Brook has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $814. Here are the most affordable Lake Forest East apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Laguna Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$685
Carmel BrookBasin1BR,1BA$814
Bern-Mas (Patriot Point of New Orleans)1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$835

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Forest East, LA

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake Forest East area is the $0.82 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Laguna Reserve in the in the Lake Forest East neighborhood starting from $859. The second greatest value Lake Forest East apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Walnut Square starting at $1,081 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Lake Forest East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Forest East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Laguna Reserve2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.82
Walnut Square2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.29
Carmel Spring1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.28
Cove At NOLA (Patriot Cove)1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
Haltere at New Orleans1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Laguna Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Bern-Mas (Patriot Point of New Orleans)1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.39
Huntington ParkBelmont1BR,1BA$1.59
Carmel BrookBasin1BR,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Forest East

What type of rentals are currently available in Lake Forest East?

There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Lake Forest East, LA with pricing that ranges from $685 to $2,000. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake Forest East ranging from $1,475 to $1,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake Forest East?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake Forest East ranges from $1,475 to $1,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,520.

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