
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Ninth Ward Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $800 (18 Rentals)
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1418 Jourdan Ave

3251 St Ferdinand St

3025-3027 Laussat Pl

1113 Leboeuf St

1820 Tricou St
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4524 N Rampart St

1330 Horace St

925-927 Flood St

Riverside Retreat at Federal City

728 Desire St, Unit A
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1500 Clouet St

1029 Lamanche St

1443 Bartholomew St

924 Deslonde St

7612 W Judge Perez Dr, Unit A
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Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Ninth Ward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Ninth Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,179 | $895 | $1,400 |
| Lower Ninth Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,966 | $950 | $5,646 |
| Lower Ninth Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,199 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Lower Ninth Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Ninth Ward Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Cheapest Available Lower Ninth Ward Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Retreat at Federal City | One Bedroom - ADA (corner) | 1BR,1BA | $1,236 |
| Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing | Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) | 2BR,1BA | $1,434 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Ninth Ward, LA
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower Ninth Ward area is the $1.30 price per square foot Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) Model at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing in the in the Behrman neighborhood starting from $1,434. The second greatest value Lower Ninth Ward apartment is the 1225 Clouet St Model at 1225 Clouet St starting at $1,800 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Desire Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Ninth Ward apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing | Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1225 Clouet St | 1225 Clouet St | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 3404 Dauphine St, Unit Upper Balcony | 3404 Dauphine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Riverside Retreat at Federal City | One Bedroom - ADA (corner) | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, LA
Ranked #76
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Ninth Ward Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Ninth Ward Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Ninth Ward Apartment is $1,236 at Riverside Retreat at Federal City.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lower Ninth Ward Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lower Ninth Ward is starting from $1,434 at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing.
What is the most affordable Lower Ninth Ward Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lower Ninth Ward Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing and starts from $1,836.
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