Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Magnolia Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $400 (58 Rentals)

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$1,275

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$1,275

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2703 3rd St

New OrleansLA70113

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Flint Goodridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flint Goodridge

2425 Louisiana AveNew Orleans, LA 70115
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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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2013 S Liberty Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2013 S Liberty Rd

2013 S Liberty RdNew Orleans, LA 70113
property at 2427 Peniston St

$1,100

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2427 Peniston St

New OrleansLA70115
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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 St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

803 Felicity St

803 Felicity StNew Orleans, LA 70130

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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. 2013 S Liberty Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Magnolia apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
200 CarondeletStudio-csc-mktStudio,1BA$875
2013 S Liberty Rd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,075
The GeorgianStudioStudio,1BA$1,084
Harmony Oaks2 Bdrm Townhome, 904 SqFt, Tax Credit, 60% AMI2BR,1BA$1,091
Jackson Avenue Building1/11BR,1BA$1,100
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1,200
Marrero Commons3 Bdrm Garden, 1168 SqFt, Tax Credit, 60% AMI3BR,2BA$1,273
Hibernia Tower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,292
925 CommonSYMPHONYStudio,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Magnolia, LA

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Magnolia area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2213 Baronne St Model at 2213 Baronne St, Unit 2213 Baronne in the in the St Thomas neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Magnolia apartment is the 3019 Delachaise St Model at 3019 Delachaise St, Unit 3019 starting at $2,275 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the West Riverside 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.
2213 Baronne St, Unit 2213 Baronne2213 Baronne St3BR,2BA$1.23
3019 Delachaise St, Unit 30193019 Delachaise St3BR,2BA$1.55
Marrero Commons4 Bdrm Townhome, 1432 SqFt, Market,4BR,2.5BA$1.63
The Strand Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.72
Gravier Place Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.70
339 Carondelet Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.80
4101 S Galvez St, Unit lower unit4101 S Galvez St2BR,1BA$1.06
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1.60
2013 S Liberty Rd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.43
Jackson Avenue Building1/11BR,1BA$1.57

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Magnolia, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #20

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 $1,325.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Magnolia?

The cheapest apartment in Magnolia is 200 Carondelet which is listed at $933, while the average apartment in Magnolia costs $9,620.

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 66 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 $575 which is $9,045 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Magnolia.

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