Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Garden Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $600 (30 Rentals)

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Celeste Landing
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$716 - $932
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Celeste Landing

1717 Religious StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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River Garden Elderly
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Garden Elderly

2017 Laurel St ParkNew Orleans, LA 70130
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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
property at 1205 St Charles Ave

$1,200

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1205 St Charles Ave, Unit 606

1205 St Charles Ave
New OrleansLA70130

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$1,400

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1205 St Charles Ave, Unit 616

1205 St Charles Ave
New OrleansLA70130

River Garden, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Garden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Garden area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Jackson Avenue Building priced from $1,100. The Georgian has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,138. Here are the most affordable River Garden apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jackson Avenue Building1/11BR,1BA$1,100
The GeorgianStudioStudio,1BA$1,138
Centennial Place ApartmentsSteamer1BR,1BA$1,296
The SauletMarigny - Renovated 1BR,1BA$1,380
River Garden on St. Andrew1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,495
Josephine LoftsPelican1BR,1BA$1,675
1643 JosephineJulia1BR,2BA$1,785
DelaneauxGardenia1BR,1BA$1,810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Garden, LA

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Garden area is the $1.40 price per square foot 1014 Washington Avenue Model at 1014 Washington Avenue, Unit 1014 Washington Avenue in the in the Irish Channel neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value River Garden apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Nine 27 Apartments starting at $2,030 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the St Thomas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Garden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1014 Washington Avenue, Unit 1014 Washington Avenue1014 Washington Avenue2BR,2BA$1.40
Nine 27 Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.96
Gotham Lofts2 bed/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.29
1643 JosephineGravier2BR,2BA$2.31
Jackson Avenue Building1/11BR,1BA$1.57
River Garden on St. Andrew1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.22
Centennial Place ApartmentsBateau1BR,1BA$2.16
The SauletMarigny - Renovated 1BR,1BA$2.40
1313 Coliseum St, Unit A1313 Coliseum St1BR,1BA$2.27
The GeorgianStudioStudio ,1BA$2.74

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River Garden, New Orleans, LA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Garden Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in River Garden?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in River Garden is under $1,810.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in River Garden?

The cheapest apartment in River Garden is Jackson Avenue Building which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in River Garden costs $2,012.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in River Garden?

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 42 regular apartments in River Garden 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 River Garden?

Cheap apartments in River Garden have an average cost of $693 which is $1,319 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River Garden.

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