Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid-City Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $500 (19 Rentals)

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Sacred Heart
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sacred Heart

3222 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Fountainbleau
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fountainbleau

4040 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

X-Midcity Lofts-ILofts

635 N Scott StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Palmetto Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmetto Apartments

3980 Cambronne StNew Orleans, LA 70118

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Cypress Manor II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress Manor II

3613 Cambronne StNew Orleans, LA 70118
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Cheapest Available Mid-City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid-City area of New Orleans, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at Marquis priced from $717. 4223 S Carrollton Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Mid-City apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MarquisB32BR,2BA$717
4223 S Carrollton Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
2424 TULANEA11BR,1BA$1,313
The Crescent ClubResidence A1BR,1BA$1,328
5010 Bienville StGreat 1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,345

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid-City, LA

As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mid-City area is the $1.63 price per square foot D1 Model at Marquis in the in the Mid-City neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Mid-City apartment is the 3927 Baudin St Model at 3927 Baudin St, Unit A starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Mid-City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid-City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MarquisD14BR,2BA$1.63
3927 Baudin St, Unit A3927 Baudin St3BR,2BA$1.25
5010 Bienville StGreat 1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.42
4224 Ulloa St, Unit 4224 Ulloa4224 Ulloa St2BR,1BA$1.42
3100 Banks St743 sq ft1BR,1BA$2.18
912 Wilson Dr, Unit 910 Wilson Dr912 Wilson Dr1BR,1BA$1.81
The Crescent ClubResidence B1BR,1BA$2.20
2424 TULANEA31BR,1BA$2.24
3817 Cleveland Ave, Unit NA3817 Cleveland Ave1BR,1BA$2.25
4223 S Carrollton Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.00

Getting Around the Mid-City Neighborhood in New Orleans, LA

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

96 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mid-City Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mid-City?

The cheapest apartment in Mid-City is 4223 S Carrollton Ave which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Mid-City costs $5,007.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mid-City?

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 21 regular apartments in Mid-City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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