
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St Bernard Area New Orleans, LA from $400 (28 Rentals)
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1900 Esplanade Ave

Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly

2363 N Robertson St, Unit 2363

3040 Fortin St, Unit 3

4223 S Carrollton Ave

Marais Street Apartments
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Chateau Lake Terrace

800 Roosevelt Pl, Unit Efficiency Apartment

130 S Hennessey St

4438-4440 Canal St

2317 N Rampart St

2454 N Derbigny St, Unit 2454 N. Derbigny

1265 ESPLANADE St
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Esplanade at City Park

Columbia Parc at the Bayou District

5109 Arts St

1387 St Anthony St

2255 N Miro St, Unit 2255 N Miro

3327 Elysian Fields Ave

Sacred Heart
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Palmetto Apartments

Sacred Heart at St Bernard

2900-2902 Aubry St

5010 Bienville St - WATER INCLUDED
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St Bernard Area, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St Bernard Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernard Area Studio Apartments | $1,143 | $267 | $1,476 |
| St Bernard Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,560 | $788 | $4,172 |
| St Bernard Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,991 | $875 | $5,604 |
| St Bernard Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $1,195 | $2,895 |
| St Bernard Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,536 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the St Bernard Area Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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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. Marais Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,059. Here are the most affordable St Bernard Area apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Esplanade Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Marais Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Chateau Lake Terrace | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
| Esplanade at City Park | NAPOLEON | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Lumina | Perseus | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Bernard Area, LA
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the St Bernard Area area is the $1.45 price per square foot 4411 Cleveland Ave Model at 4411 Cleveland Ave, Unit 4411 in the in the Mid-City neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value St Bernard Area apartment is the 2454 N Derbigny St Model at 2454 N Derbigny St, Unit 2454 N. Derbigny starting at $1,195 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Dillard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St Bernard Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4411 Cleveland Ave, Unit 4411 | 4411 Cleveland Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 2454 N Derbigny St, Unit 2454 N. Derbigny | 2454 N Derbigny St | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 2363 N Robertson St, Unit 2363 | 2363 N Robertson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| 2255 N Miro St, Unit 2255 N Miro | 2255 N Miro St | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Chateau Lake Terrace | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 1735 King Dr, Unit Apartment | 1735 King Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| The Preserve | Residence B | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Esplanade at City Park | CONTI | Studio ,1BA | $2.40 |
| Marais Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 1900 Esplanade Ave | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.60 |
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Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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 $1,345.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in St Bernard Area?
The cheapest apartment in St Bernard Area is Marais Street Apartments which is listed at $1,059, while the average apartment in St Bernard Area costs $10,114.
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 6 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 $132 which is $9,982 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St Bernard Area.
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