Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St Bernard Area New Orleans, LA from $424 (94 Rentals)

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property at 1332 Frenchmen St

$800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1332 Frenchmen St

New OrleansLA70116
property at 209 N Bernadotte St

$995

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$995
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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209 N Bernadotte St

New OrleansLA70119

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property at 3401 Belfort Ave

$1,200 - $1,300

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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3401 Belfort Ave

New OrleansLA70119

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property at 1230 Mandeville St

$1,400

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1230 Mandeville St

New OrleansLA70117
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2822 Oreilly St, Unit 2822
$1,400
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2822 Oreilly St, Unit 2822

2822 Oreilly StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Arts Senior Apartments
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Arts Senior Apartments

1515 Arts StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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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
Esplanade at City ParkNAPOLEONStudio,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Bernard Area, LA

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the St Bernard Area area is the $0.87 price per square foot 1978 Hope St Model at 1978 Hope St, Unit 1980Hope Street in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value St Bernard Area apartment is the 1980 Hope St Model at 1980 Hope St, Unit 1980 starting at $1,300 with a $0.87 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.
1978 Hope St, Unit 1980Hope Street1978 Hope St3BR,1BA$0.87
1980 Hope St, Unit 19801980 Hope St3BR,1BA$0.87
1124 N Johnson St, Unit 11241124 N Johnson St2BR,2BA$1.20
The PreserveResidence K2BR,2BA$1.59
1908 Esplanade Ave, Unit 19081908 Esplanade Ave2BR,2BA$1.58
2330 Ursulines Ave, Unit Apt B2330 Ursulines Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.50
5430 Hawthorne Pl, Unit Apt C5430 Hawthorne Pl1BR,1BA$1.56
2313 Dabadie St, Unit 2313 D'Abadie St2313 Dabadie St2BR,1BA$1.60
5765 Cameron Blvd, Unit 5765 Cameron Blvd.Apt B5765 Cameron Blvd1BR,1BA$1.43
1900 Esplanade AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.60

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St Bernard Area, New Orleans, LA

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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 $1,095.

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 $1,535.

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 13 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 $331 which is $1,204 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St Bernard Area.

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