Cheap Homes for Rent in New Orleans CBD Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $1,200 (19 Rentals)

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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 $1,068. Bienville Basin Apartments 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$1,068
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,200
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1,200
The Residences at LSU HealthStudio C ADA *Call for Availability*Studio,1BA$1,275
Hibernia Tower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Orleans CBD, LA

As of November 10, 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 2 Bedroom Model at Hibernia Tower Apartments starting at $2,217 with a $1.68 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
Hibernia Tower Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.68
Gravier Place Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.77
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.14
The Pythian Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.90
511 Toulouse St, Unit 201511 Toulouse St1BR,1BA$2.20
930 Poydras1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03
The Strand Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.14
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1.77
City Square 1621 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.33

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New Orleans Cbd, New Orleans, LA

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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 242 Apartments for Rent in New Orleans CBD, LA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $18,629. There are also 79 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Orleans CBD ranging from $1,200 to $6,000.

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 $1,200 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,855.

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

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

New Orleans is known as The Big Easy, but it's not always easy on the wallet! It's a city built around attracting tourists, so naturally everything is going to be on the pricey side.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.