Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeshore Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $800 (31 Rentals)

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322 Jewel St
2 Bedroom Apartments

322 Jewel St

322 Jewel StNew Orleans, LA 70124

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Chateau Orleans
3 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Orleans

6930-6948 Orleans AveNew Orleans, LA 70124

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C & R Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

C & R Apartments

1201 Lake AveMetairie, LA 70005
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Hampton Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Court

1168 Lake AveMetairie, LA 70005
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Lakewood
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakewood

1229-1249 Lake AveMetairie, LA 70005
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Fernwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fernwood Apartments

1000 Lake AveMetairie, LA 70005
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Live Oak Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Live Oak Apartments

312 Live Oak StMetairie, LA 70005
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Greenhouse Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenhouse Apartments

1414 Lake AveMetairie, LA 70005
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113 Raspberry St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

113 Raspberry St

113 Raspberry StMetairie, LA 70005
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112 Glenn St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

112 Glenn St

112 Glenn StMetairie, LA 70005

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1639 Lake Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1639 Lake Ave

1639 Lake AveMetairie, LA 70005
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204 Geneva St
1 Bedroom Apartments

204 Geneva St

204 Geneva StMetairie, LA 70005
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1712 Carrollton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1712 Carrollton Ave

1712 Carrollton AveMetairie, LA 70005
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213 Cotton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

213 Cotton St

213 Cotton StMetairie, LA 70005

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1220 Cotton St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1220 Cotton St

1220 Cotton StMetairie, LA 70005
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109 Raspberry St
Studio Apartments

109 Raspberry St

109 Raspberry StMetairie, LA 70005
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1345 Lake Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1345 Lake Ave

1345 Lake AveMetairie, LA 70005

Lakeshore, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakeshore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeshore area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at 6564 Fleur De Lis Dr priced from $1,100. Sailboat Bay has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Lakeshore apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
6564 Fleur De Lis DrOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Sailboat BayStudio1BR,1BA$1,200
Chateau Lake TerraceB12BR,1BA$1,457
Marina Vista ApartmentsThe Shell2BR,2BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeshore, LA

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakeshore area is the $1.45 price per square foot The Shell Model at Marina Vista Apartments in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Lakeshore apartment is the B1 Model at Chateau Lake Terrace starting at $1,457 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the City Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeshore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Marina Vista ApartmentsThe Shell2BR,2BA$1.45
Chateau Lake TerraceB12BR,1BA$1.69
6564 Fleur De Lis DrOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Sailboat BayStudioStudio ,1BA$2.31

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakeshore, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #25

Among neighborhoods in New Orleans, LA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeshore Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lakeshore?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lakeshore is at Lake Villa listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeshore Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeshore Apartment is $1,100 at 6564 Fleur De Lis Dr.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakeshore Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakeshore is starting from $1,457 at Chateau Lake Terrace.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.