
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Garden District New Orleans, LA from $600 (29 Rentals)
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1410 St Andrew St, Unit 3

1215 Josephine St, Unit 4

The Saulet

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920 Poeyfarre St, Unit 204

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1205 Saint Charles Ave, Unit 612

2015 Coliseum St, Unit B

River Garden on St. Andrew

1014-1016 Thalia St

2424-2426 Magazine St

1452 Saint Mary St, Unit 7

1215 Josephine St, Unit 13
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1401 St. Andrew Apartments

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803 Felicity St

1527 Reverend John Raphael Jr Way

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Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Garden District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Garden District Studio Apartments | $1,537 | $716 | $1,954 |
| Lower Garden District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,771 | $763 | $5,137 |
| Lower Garden District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,237 | $989 | $7,395 |
| Lower Garden District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,723 | $1,280 | $6,756 |
| Lower Garden District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Garden District Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Cheapest Available Lower Garden District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Garden District area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Centennial Place Apartments priced from $1,296. The Woodward Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Lower Garden District apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Place Apartments | Steamer | 1BR,1BA | $1,296 |
| The Woodward Lofts | 1 Bedroom Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Saulet | Marigny - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,405 |
| River Garden on St. Andrew | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Memoir Warehouse District | S7 | Studio,1BA | $1,649 |
| Josephine Lofts | Pelican | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| 1643 Josephine | Julia | 1BR,2BA | $1,785 |
| The Jackson | Domino | 1BR,1BA | $1,840 |
| Nine 27 Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,977 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Garden District, LA
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Garden District area is the $1.91 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Nine 27 Apartments in the in the St Thomas neighborhood starting from $1,977. The second greatest value Lower Garden District apartment is the 2 bed/ 2 Bath Model at Gotham Lofts starting at $2,200 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the St Thomas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Garden District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nine 27 Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Gotham Lofts | 2 bed/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| The Howard Luxury Apartments | The Point | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 1643 Josephine | Gravier | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| Auction House Apartments | Auction House Unit 201 | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| The Woodward Lofts | 1 Bedroom Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| The Jackson | Catahoula 5 | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| River Garden on St. Andrew | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Centennial Place Apartments | Bateau | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| The Saulet | Marigny - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Garden District Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower Garden District?
The cheapest apartment in Lower Garden District is Centennial Place Apartments which is listed at $1,296, while the average apartment in Lower Garden District costs $2,097.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lower Garden District?
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 24 regular apartments in Lower Garden District 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 Lower Garden District?
Cheap apartments in Lower Garden District have an average cost of $379 which is $1,718 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lower Garden District.
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