Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Ridge Jefferson Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $800 (13 Rentals)

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Sawmill Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sawmill Creek

2100 Sawmill RdRiver Ridge, LA 70123

River Ridge Jefferson, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Ridge Jefferson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Ridge Jefferson area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at Almondtree priced from $805. Audubon Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $907. Here are the most affordable River Ridge Jefferson apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
AlmondtreeStudioStudio,1BA$805
Audubon Village1AR1BR,1BA$907
Mark Twain II1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$940
Mark Twain IStudioStudio,1BA$945
Colonial Manor1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Ridge Jefferson, LA

As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Ridge Jefferson area is the $1.80 price per square foot 2x2B Model at Bella Ridge North in the in the Westbank neighborhood starting from $2,465. The second greatest value River Ridge Jefferson apartment is the 2x2 Model at Palmetto Creek starting at $1,865 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Outlying Jefferson Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Ridge Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bella Ridge North2x2B2BR,2BA$1.80
Palmetto Creek2x22BR,2BA$1.41
424 Deckbar Ave, Unit A424 Deckbar Ave2BR,2.5BA$1.41
Mark Twain II2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.35
Hickory Creek Central1x1B1BR,1BA$1.47
Audubon Village2AR2BR,1BA$1.38
Willow Creek1x1A1BR,1BA$1.72
Colonial Manor1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.58
Sawmill Creek1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.80
AlmondtreeStudioStudio ,1BA$1.64

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Western New Orleans. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the River Ridge Jefferson Neighborhood in New Orleans, LA

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Ridge Jefferson Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom River Ridge Jefferson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom River Ridge Jefferson Apartment is $940 at Mark Twain II.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River Ridge Jefferson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River Ridge Jefferson is starting from $1,037 at Audubon Village.

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