
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Leonidas Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $700 (57 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Leonidas area of New Orleans.


3600 Eagle St

3608 Eagle St

8428 Oleander St

Harmony Oaks

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1127 S Dupre St, Unit Student Apartment

209 N Bernadotte St

130 S Hennessey St

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4122 S Johnson St, Unit 4122 -A S. Johnson st.

9309 Belfast St, Unit Room C
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131 N Murat St, Unit A

4009-4011 Iberville St

4001-4003 Iberville St

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1812 Dante St, Unit 1812 Dante St

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7729 Maple St, Unit 7729

9540 Stroelitz St

4615 Dart St, Unit Fountainblue Guest House

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1220 Adams St, Unit 2

2216 S Salcedo St

1916 Eagle St
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1916 Eagle St

4701 S Liberty St, Unit 4701

7465-7467 Garfield St

8400 Nelson St, Unit 8400

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8129 Maple St, Unit 8129

Lumina

421-427 Hillary St

3318 Broadway St, Unit 303

8613 S Claiborne Ave

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2019 Lowerline St, Unit 2019

204-206 Cherokee St

Fountainbleau

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Cypress Manor II

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Dillard House Apartments

4223 S Carrollton Ave

8205 Nelson St, Unit A

4007 Prytania St
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Pine Street

St. Michael

2427 Peniston St

2300 Jena St, Unit B

8633 Nelson St

4224 Walmsley Ave

7931 Olive St

110 S Pierce St

4235 Hollygrove St

5010 Bienville St - WATER INCLUDED
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Leonidas, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Leonidas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonidas Studio Apartments | $1,747 | $1,302 | $3,000 |
| Leonidas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,456 | $933 | $2,081 |
| Leonidas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Leonidas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,979 | $1,247 | $3,800 |
| Leonidas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,626 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Leonidas Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Cheapest Available Leonidas Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Leonidas area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at St. Michael priced from $1,079. Harmony Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,113. Here are the most affordable Leonidas apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Michael | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,079 |
| Harmony Oaks | 2 Bdrm Garden, 890 SqFt, Tax Credit, 60% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1,113 |
| Studio Arms Apartments | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Lumina | Perseus | Studio,1BA | $1,302 |
| Blue Plate Artist Lofts | One Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Leonidas, LA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Leonidas area is the $1.65 price per square foot 5720 Cucullu St Model at 5720 Cucullu St, Unit 5720 Cucullu in the in the Audubon neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Leonidas apartment is the 1127 S Dupre St Model at 1127 S Dupre St, Unit Student Apartment starting at $955 with a $0.64 price per square foot in the Dixon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Leonidas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5720 Cucullu St, Unit 5720 Cucullu | 5720 Cucullu St | 4BR,3BA | $1.65 |
| 1127 S Dupre St, Unit Student Apartment | 1127 S Dupre St | 1BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| 7817 Birch St | 7817 Birch St | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 7815 Birch St, Unit 7815 | 7815 Birch St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 2019 Lowerline St, Unit 2019 | 2019 Lowerline St | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 424 Deckbar Ave, Unit D | 424 Deckbar Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.41 |
| 502 Passera Ct, Unit 502 Passera Court | 502 Passera Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 2039 Valence St, Unit 2039 Valence Street | 2039 Valence St | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Blue Plate Artist Lofts | One Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 4122 S Johnson St, Unit 4122 -A S. Johnson st. | 4122 S Johnson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Leonidas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Leonidas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Leonidas is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Leonidas?
The cheapest apartment in Leonidas is Studio Arms Apartments which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Leonidas costs $9,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Leonidas?
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 6 regular apartments in Leonidas 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 Leonidas?
Cheap apartments in Leonidas have an average cost of $596 which is $8,404 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Leonidas.
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