Cheap Homes for Rent in New Orleans CBD Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $1,000 (16 Rentals)

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property at 1323 Dauphine St

1323 Dauphine St

New OrleansLA70116
property at 1323 Dauphine St

1323 Dauphine St

New OrleansLA70116

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New Orleans CBD, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available New Orleans CBD Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the New Orleans CBD area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pythian Apartments priced from $998. Moss-Bauer has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable New Orleans CBD apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pythian Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$998
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1,200
Hibernia Tower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,224
The Residences at LSU HealthStudio C ADA *Call for Availability*Studio,1BA$1,275
Gravier Place Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Orleans CBD, LA

As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Orleans CBD area is the $1.78 price per square foot Three Bedroom Luxury Apartment Model at The Annex Luxury Apartments in the in the Vieux Carre neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value New Orleans CBD apartment is the Townhouse Model at 930 Poydras starting at $2,995 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Orleans CBD apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Annex Luxury ApartmentsThree Bedroom Luxury Apartment3BR,3BA$1.78
930 PoydrasTownhouse2BR,2.5BA$2.19
Hibernia Tower Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.60
Moss-Bauer2x22BR,2BA$1.60
Gravier Place Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$2.14
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.27
The Pythian Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.90
727 Ursulines Ave, Unit 6727 Ursulines Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
The Strand Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.64
City Square 1622 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
New Orleans Cbd, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #15

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Orleans CBD

What type of rentals are currently available in New Orleans CBD?

There are currently 237 Apartments for Rent in New Orleans CBD, LA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $22,908. There are also 101 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Orleans CBD ranging from $1,000 to $7,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Orleans CBD?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Orleans CBD ranges from $1,000 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,027.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in New Orleans

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