Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St Bernard Area New Orleans, LA from $400 (64 Rentals)

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property at 1332 Frenchmen St

$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

1332 Frenchmen St

New OrleansLA70116
property at 2442 Pauger St

$900

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$900
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$900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2442 Pauger St

New OrleansLA70116

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property at 209 N Bernadotte St

$1,095

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$1,095
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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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209 N Bernadotte St

New OrleansLA70119

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property at 3622 Buchanan St

$1,350

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$1,350
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3622 Buchanan St

New OrleansLA70122
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5547 Woodlawn Pl
$1,355
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$1,355
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5547 Woodlawn Pl

5547 Woodlawn PlNew Orleans, LA 70124
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Arts Senior Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Arts Senior Apartments

1515 Arts StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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Sacred Heart
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sacred Heart

3222 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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St. Peter Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Peter Apartments

2630 St Peter StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Fountainbleau
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fountainbleau

4040 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70119
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X-Midcity Lofts-ILofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

X-Midcity Lofts-ILofts

635 N Scott StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Palmetto Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmetto Apartments

3980 Cambronne StNew Orleans, LA 70118
property at 622 Hagan Ave

$975

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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622 Hagan Ave

New OrleansLA70119

From Campus to Cajun Cuisine: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in New Orleans

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St Bernard Area, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available St Bernard Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the St Bernard Area 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 St Bernard Area 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
Esplanade at City ParkNAPOLEONStudio,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Bernard Area, LA

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the St Bernard Area area is the $1.08 price per square foot 700 Florida Blvd Model at 700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvd. in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value St Bernard Area apartment is the 3314 Touro St Model at 3314 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro starting at $1,200 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the City Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St Bernard Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvd.700 Florida Blvd3BR,2.5BA$1.08
3314 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro3314 Touro St2BR,1BA$0.71
4151 Canal St, Unit 14151 Canal St3BR,1BA$1.50
502 Passera Ct, Unit 502 Passera Court502 Passera Ct1BR,1BA$1.50
5547 Woodlawn Pl5547 Woodlawn Pl2BR,2BA$1.51
2612 Urquhart St, Unit 26122612 Urquhart St1BR,1BA$1.33
Chateau Lake TerraceB32BR,2BA$1.75
2415 Republic St, Unit 24152415 Republic St2BR,1BA$1.53
1735 King Dr, Unit Apartment1735 King Dr2BR,1BA$1.66
1900 Esplanade AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.60

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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St Bernard Area, New Orleans, LA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St Bernard Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St Bernard Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St Bernard Area is under $1,125.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St Bernard Area?

The cheapest apartment in St Bernard Area is Elysian Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in St Bernard Area costs $2,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St Bernard Area?

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 7 regular apartments in St Bernard Area 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 St Bernard Area?

Cheap apartments in St Bernard Area have an average cost of $296 which is $1,904 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St Bernard Area.

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