Cheap Homes for Rent in Lower Ninth Ward Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $1,000 (15 Rentals)

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property at 1431 France St

1431 France St

New OrleansLA70117
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1429 France St

New OrleansLA70117

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Cheapest Available Lower Ninth Ward Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside Retreat at Federal CityOne Bedroom - ADA (middle)1BR,1BA$1,236
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousingActive Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS)2BR,1BA$1,434

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Ninth Ward, LA

As of June 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 6333 Saint Claude Ave Model at 6333 Saint Claude Ave, Unit 6333 St. Claude St starting at $1,350 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the U.S. Naval Base neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Ninth Ward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousingActive Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS)2BR,1BA$1.30
6333 Saint Claude Ave, Unit 6333 St. Claude St6333 Saint Claude Ave2BR,1BA$1.35
Riverside Retreat at Federal CityOne Bedroom - ADA (corner)1BR,1BA$1.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Ninth Ward

What type of rentals are currently available in Lower Ninth Ward?

There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in Lower Ninth Ward, LA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $1,900. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower Ninth Ward ranging from $1,000 to $2,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower Ninth Ward?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower Ninth Ward ranges from $1,000 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,944.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lower Ninth Ward?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lower Ninth Ward range from $1,675 to $1,843, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.

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