Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakewood Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $555 (68 Rentals)

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Marquis
$726 - $2,545
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Marquis

2651 Poydras StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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property at 209 N Bernadotte St

$995

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$995
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209 N Bernadotte St

New OrleansLA70119

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property at 8810 Oleander St

$1,100

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8810 Oleander St

New OrleansLA70118

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Sacred Heart
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sacred Heart

3222 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Fountainbleau
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fountainbleau

4040 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70119
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X-Midcity Lofts-ILofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

X-Midcity Lofts-ILofts

635 N Scott StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Palmetto Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmetto Apartments

3980 Cambronne StNew Orleans, LA 70118

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Cypress Manor II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress Manor II

3613 Cambronne StNew Orleans, LA 70118
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4223 S Carrollton Ave
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4223 S Carrollton Ave

4223 S Carrollton AveNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Pine Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Street

3000 Pine StNew Orleans, LA 70125
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property at 5504 Canal Blvd

$1,100

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5504 Canal Blvd, Unit B

5504 Canal Blvd
New OrleansLA70124
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St. Michael
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St. Michael

3433 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70119
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property at 4232 Ulloa St

$1,200

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4232 Ulloa St

New OrleansLA70119

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Lakewood, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakewood area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at Chase on Lake Avenue priced from $805. 6564 Fleur De Lis Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chase on Lake AvenueSStudio,1BA$805
6564 Fleur De Lis Dr1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
Esplanade at City ParkNAPOLEONStudio,1BA$1,095
St. MichaelStudioStudio,1BA$1,110
MarquisB12BR,2BA$1,130

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, LA

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood area is the $1.09 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths Model at Wilshire Heights in the in the Metairie neighborhood starting from $1,659. The second greatest value Lakewood apartment is the 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths Model at Daytona starting at $1,395 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Metairie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wilshire Heights3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.09
Daytona3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.13
MarquisB12BR,2BA$0.98
1161 Lake Ave, Unit 119c1161 Lake AveStudio ,1BA$1.11
5430 Hawthorne Pl, Unit Apt C5430 Hawthorne Pl1BR,1BA$1.56
Gatehouse Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1.49
1919 Metairie Ave, Unit b1919 Metairie Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
3026 Short St, Unit C3026 Short St1BR,1BA$1.36
600 Hagan Ave, Unit 600 Hagan Ave600 Hagan Ave1BR,1BA$1.65
6564 Fleur De Lis Dr1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.67

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Louisiana, including New Orleans. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lakewood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lakewood is at Chase on Lake Avenue listed at $795.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakewood Apartment is $1,000 at 6564 Fleur De Lis Dr.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakewood is starting from $1,450 at Gatehouse Apartments.

What is the most affordable Lakewood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lakewood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Daytona and starts from $1,395.

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