
Cheap Homes for Rent in the River Ridge Jefferson Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $800 (16 Rentals)
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221 Hillary St

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206 Division Street, Unit 206

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River Ridge Jefferson, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in River Ridge Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Ridge Jefferson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,637 | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| River Ridge Jefferson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,844 | $1,250 | $2,400 |
| River Ridge Jefferson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| River Ridge Jefferson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,666 | $4,000 | $5,500 |
| River Ridge Jefferson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the River Ridge Jefferson Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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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 $810. Audubon Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable River Ridge Jefferson apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almondtree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Audubon Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Atrium Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Willow Creek | 1x1C | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Mark Twain II | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Ridge Jefferson, LA
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Ridge Jefferson area is the $1.35 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Palmetto Creek in the in the Outlying Jefferson Parish neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value River Ridge Jefferson apartment is the 7817 Birch St Model at 7817 Birch St starting at $1,450 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the West Carrollton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Ridge Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmetto Creek | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| 7817 Birch St | 7817 Birch St | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 7605 Freret St, Unit Lower | 7605 Freret St | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 7815 Birch St, Unit 7815 | 7815 Birch St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Hickory Creek Central | 2x2C | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Bella Ridge North | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Willow Creek | 1x1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Mark Twain II | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Mark Twain I | 1 Bedroom_1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Atrium Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Frequently Asked Questions about River Ridge Jefferson
What type of rentals are currently available in River Ridge Jefferson?
There are currently 174 Apartments for Rent in River Ridge Jefferson, LA with pricing that ranges from $810 to $9,000. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in River Ridge Jefferson ranging from $860 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in River Ridge Jefferson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in River Ridge Jefferson ranges from $860 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,148.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in River Ridge Jefferson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in River Ridge Jefferson range from $1,150 to $2,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,500.
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