Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Seventh Ward Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $800 (26 Rentals)

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1457 N Prieur St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1457 N Prieur St

1457 N Prieur StNew Orleans, LA 70116

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2001-03 Touro St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2001-03 Touro St

2001 Touro StNew Orleans, LA 70116
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1540 Gentilly Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

1540 Gentilly Blvd

1540 Gentilly BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70119
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1028 Kerlerec St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1028 Kerlerec St

1028 Kerlerec StNew Orleans, LA 70116
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1109 Marais St
Studio Apartments

1109 Marais St

1109 Marais StNew Orleans, LA 70116
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1121 N Villere St
Studio Apartments

1121 N Villere St

1121 N Villere StNew Orleans, LA 70116

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701 N Galvez St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

701 N Galvez St

701 N Galvez StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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1732 N Gayoso St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1732 N Gayoso St

1732 N Gayoso StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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St. Bernard Circle
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Bernard Circle

1431 Saint Bernard AveNew Orleans, LA 70116
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1265 Esplanade Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1265 Esplanade Ave

1265 Esplanade AveNew Orleans, LA 70116
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2427 Kerlerec
1 Bedroom Apartments

2427 Kerlerec

2427 KerlerecNew Orleans, LA 70119

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1609 Urquhart St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1609 Urquhart St

1609 Urquhart StNew Orleans, LA 70116
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2110 Bayou Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

2110 Bayou Rd

2110 Bayou RdNew Orleans, LA 70116
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Oak Tree Apartments
Studio Apartments

Oak Tree Apartments

1615 Governor Nicholls StNew Orleans, LA 70116
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2504 Esplanade Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2504 Esplanade Ave

2504 Esplanade AveNew Orleans, LA 70119

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Seventh Ward, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Seventh Ward Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Seventh Ward area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at 1900 Esplanade Ave priced from $800. Elysian Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Seventh Ward apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1900 Esplanade AveStudioStudio,1BA$800
Elysian ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$975
Marais Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
Aloysius Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seventh Ward, LA

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Seventh Ward area is the $0.84 price per square foot 1714 N Dorgenois St Model at 1714 N Dorgenois St in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $1,175. The second greatest value Seventh Ward apartment is the 1908 Esplanade Ave Model at 1908 Esplanade Ave, Unit 1908 starting at $1,600 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seventh Ward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1714 N Dorgenois St1714 N Dorgenois St2BR,1BA$0.84
1908 Esplanade Ave, Unit 19081908 Esplanade Ave2BR,2BA$1.68
Aloysius Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.98
1839 Esplanade Ave1839 Esplanade Ave1BR,1BA$3.00
Marais Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.05
1900 Esplanade AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.60
Elysian ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$2.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Seventh Ward, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #70

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seventh Ward Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Seventh Ward?

The cheapest apartment in Seventh Ward is Elysian Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Seventh Ward costs $1,622.

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