Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St Thomas Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $600 (29 Rentals)

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River Garden Elderly
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Garden Elderly

2017 Laurel St ParkNew Orleans, LA 70130
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1711 Second St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1711 Second St

1711 Second StNew Orleans, LA 70113
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803 Felicity
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

803 Felicity

803 Felicity StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Moss-Bauer
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Moss-Bauer

703 Carondelet StNew Orleans, LA 70130

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Cheapest Available St Thomas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the St Thomas area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at The Georgian priced from $1,127. Moss-Bauer has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable St Thomas apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The GeorgianStudioStudio,1BA$1,127
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1,200
The SauletMarigny - Renovated 1BR,1BA$1,225
Centennial Place ApartmentsBateau1BR,1BA$1,296
The Howard Luxury ApartmentsThe Saint1BR,1BA$1,395
DelaneauxPeony (Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,438
River Garden on St. Andrew1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,495
The Muses Apartment HomesModel 2A2BR,2BA$1,500
Josephine LoftsPelican1BR,1BA$1,550
The Julia at Saint CharlesG11BR,1BA$1,580

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Thomas, LA

As of November 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the St Thomas area is the $2.14 price per square foot 1470 Urania Apt A Model at Hinderers Ironworks in the in the St Thomas neighborhood starting from $2,680. The second greatest value St Thomas apartment is the 1014 Washington Avenue Model at 1014 Washington Avenue, Unit 1014 Washington Avenue starting at $1,745 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Irish Channel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St Thomas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hinderers Ironworks1470 Urania Apt A2BR,1.5BA$2.14
1014 Washington Avenue, Unit 1014 Washington Avenue1014 Washington Avenue2BR,2BA$1.40
1237 Josephine St, Unit 12371237 Josephine St2BR,1BA$1.60
1643 JosephineGravier2BR,2BA$2.32
The Muses Apartment HomesModel 2A2BR,2BA$1.85
1421 Thalia St, Unit 14211421 Thalia St2BR,1BA$2.25
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1.77
River Garden on St. Andrew1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.22
Centennial Place ApartmentsBateau1BR,1BA$2.16
The SauletMarigny - Renovated 1BR,1BA$2.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
St Thomas, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #18

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including St Thomas, New Orleans, and the greater New Orleans area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St Thomas Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St Thomas?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St Thomas is under $1,580.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St Thomas?

The cheapest apartment in St Thomas is Moss-Bauer which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in St Thomas costs $11,576.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St Thomas?

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 17 regular apartments in St Thomas 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 Thomas?

Cheap apartments in St Thomas have an average cost of $477 which is $11,099 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St Thomas.

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