
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Lakewood Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $1,250 (17 Rentals)


301 Seattle St, Unit 15

8400 Nelson St, Unit 8400

Sacred Heart

The Meridian
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X-Midcity Lofts-ILofts

Palmetto Apartments

Falstaff Apartments & Dorgenois Lofts

Cypress Manor II

844 1/2 Roosevelt Place Unit
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7931 Olive St

3931 Hamilton St

4235 Hollygrove St

2922 Gravier St

Metairie Plaza Apartments
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C & R Apartments

Lakewood
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Studio Apartments | $1,241 | $775 | $3,000 |
| Lakewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $1,000 | $2,000 |
Lakewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,956 | $1,250 | $5,237 |
| Lakewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,009 | $1,250 | $2,670 |
| Lakewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,779 | $2,545 | $9,249 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLakewood, New Orleans, LA
Ranked #25
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lakewood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakewood is under $1,302.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakewood?
The cheapest apartment in Lakewood is 2922 Gravier St which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Lakewood costs $2,545.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakewood?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Lakewood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lakewood?
Cheap apartments in Lakewood have an average cost of $177 which is $2,368 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakewood.
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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A Local Expert’s Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in New Orleans
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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.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.