Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Garden Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $600 (21 Rentals)

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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
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

803 Felicity

803 Felicity StNew Orleans, LA 70130

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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 Studio unit found at The Georgian priced from $1,099. The Saulet has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable River Garden apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The GeorgianStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
The SauletMarigny1BR,1BA$1,145
Centennial Place ApartmentsBateau1BR,1BA$1,296
River Garden on St. Andrew1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,495
The Muses Apartment HomesModel 2A2BR,2BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Garden, LA

As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Garden area is the $2.14 price per square foot 1470 Urania Apt A Model at Hinderers Ironworks in the in the St Thomas neighborhood starting from $2,680. The second greatest value River Garden apartment is the 1014 Washington Avenue Model at 1014 Washington Avenue, Unit 1014 Washington Avenue starting at $1,745 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Irish Channel 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.
Hinderers Ironworks1470 Urania Apt A2BR,1.5BA$2.14
1014 Washington Avenue, Unit 1014 Washington Avenue1014 Washington Avenue2BR,2BA$1.40
3111 Magazine St, Unit 3111.53111 Magazine St1BR,1BA$1.25
2821 Dryades St, Unit 28192821 Dryades St2BR,2BA$2.00
1237 Josephine St, Unit 12371237 Josephine St2BR,1BA$1.60
The Muses Apartment HomesModel 2A2BR,2BA$1.85
2513 Annunciation St, Unit Apt A2513 Annunciation St2BR,1BA$1.93
2415 Saint Charles Ave, Unit G2415 Saint Charles Ave1BR,1BA$1.79
River Garden on St. Andrew1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.22
Centennial Place ApartmentsBateau1BR,1BA$2.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
River Garden, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #19

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

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4.0
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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 $1,550.

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

The cheapest apartment in River Garden is The Saulet which is listed at $1,145, while the average apartment in River Garden costs $10,516.

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 67 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 $625 which is $9,891 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River Garden.

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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