Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Magnolia Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $400 (42 Rentals)

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$1,025 - $1,050

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2309 Baronne St

New OrleansLA70113

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Flint Goodridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flint Goodridge

2425 Louisiana AveNew Orleans, LA 70115
Senior Living

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3615 St Charles Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3615 St Charles Ave

3615 St Charles AveNew Orleans, LA 70115
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Forest Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Park

2309-2311 6th StNew Orleans, LA 70113
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River Garden Elderly
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Garden Elderly

2017 Laurel St ParkNew Orleans, LA 70130
Senior Living
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1711 Second St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1711 Second St

1711 Second StNew Orleans, LA 70113
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803 Felicity
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

803 Felicity

803 Felicity StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Moss-Bauer
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Moss-Bauer

703 Carondelet StNew Orleans, LA 70130

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Saratoga Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Saratoga Apartments

212 Loyola AveNew Orleans, LA 70112
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Thirteen15
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Thirteen15

1315 Gravier StNew Orleans, LA 70112
Student Housing

Magnolia, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Magnolia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Magnolia area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at 200 Carondelet priced from $875. Marrero Commons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $932. Here are the most affordable Magnolia apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
200 CarondeletStudio-csc-mktStudio,1BA$875
Marrero Commons Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$932
Harmony Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$933
1300 OCH at H3C ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$934
The Pythian Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,068
Gravier Place Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,078
The GeorgianStudioStudio,1BA$1,130
925 CommonThe HarmonyStudio,1BA$1,195
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1,200
Hibernia Tower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,316

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Magnolia, LA

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Magnolia area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Pythian Apartments in the in the Vieux Carre neighborhood starting from $2,062. The second greatest value Magnolia apartment is the 2136 Saint Andrew St Model at 2136 Saint Andrew St, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the St Thomas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Magnolia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Pythian Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.21
2136 Saint Andrew St, Unit 12136 Saint Andrew St3BR,3BA$1.76
Marrero Commons Apartments4 Bedroom Townhome4BR,3BA$1.66
2115 Marengo St, Unit C2115 Marengo St1BR,1BA$1.20
Hibernia Tower Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.83
2821 Dryades St, Unit 28192821 Dryades St2BR,2BA$1.85
The Muses Apartment HomesModel 2A2BR,2BA$1.85
River Garden on St. Andrew1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.92
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1.60
Gravier Place Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.75

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Magnolia, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #13

Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Magnolia, New Orleans, and the greater New Orleans area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Magnolia Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Magnolia?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Magnolia is under $1,316.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Magnolia?

The cheapest apartment in Magnolia is Marrero Commons Apartments which is listed at $932, while the average apartment in Magnolia costs $13,153.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Magnolia?

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 54 regular apartments in Magnolia 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 Magnolia?

Cheap apartments in Magnolia have an average cost of $721 which is $12,432 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Magnolia.

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