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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Oak Park, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Park area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at Whispering Palms priced from $699. Forest Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,009. Here are the most affordable Oak Park apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whispering PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$699
Forest Park Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1,009
Zurqui at Cypress2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Park, LA

As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Park area is the $1.30 price per square foot Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) Model at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing in the in the Behrman neighborhood starting from $1,434. The second greatest value Oak Park apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at Forest Park Apartments starting at $1,273 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Old Aurora neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousingActive Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS)2BR,1BA$1.30
Forest Park Apartments3 bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.32
Riverside Retreat at Federal CityOne Bedroom - ADA (corner)1BR,1BA$1.77
The Mayfair Apartment HomesThe Justine1BR,1BA$2.14
Zurqui at Cypress2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1.70
Whispering Palms1bd1BR,1BA$1.69

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oak Park, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #43

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Oak Park?

There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Oak Park, LA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $2,034. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oak Park ranging from $850 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oak Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oak Park ranges from $850 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,656.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oak Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oak Park range from $1,155 to $1,866, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.

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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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.