Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $800 (34 Rentals)

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property at 616 Garden Road

$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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616 Garden Road

MarreroLA70072
property at 1706 Cambronne St

$1,080

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$1,080

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$1,080

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1706 Cambronne St

New OrleansLA70118

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property at 2427 Peniston St

$1,100

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$1,100

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2427 Peniston St

New OrleansLA70115
property at 4224 Walmsley Ave

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4224 Walmsley Ave

New OrleansLA70125
property at 7429 Pritchard St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7429 Pritchard St

MarreroLA70072

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property at 2703 3rd St

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2703 3rd St

New OrleansLA70113
property at 627 Jefferson Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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627 Jefferson Ave

New OrleansLA70115

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property at 8943 Jeannette St

$1,375

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$1,375

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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8943 Jeannette St

New OrleansLA70118
property at 4606 Clara St

$1,400

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$1,400

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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4606 Clara St

New OrleansLA70115
property at 2721 General Taylor St

$1,450

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$1,450

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2721 General Taylor St

New OrleansLA70115

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Uptown, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown area of New Orleans, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at 2013 S Liberty Rd priced from $1,075. The Georgian has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,086. Here are the most affordable Uptown apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2013 S Liberty Rd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,075
The GeorgianStudioStudio,1BA$1,086
Harmony Oaks2 Bdrm Townhome, 904 SqFt, Tax Credit, 60% AMI2BR,1BA$1,091
Jackson Avenue Building1/11BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown, LA

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2035 Joseph St Model at 2035 Joseph St, Unit 2035 Joseph in the in the Audubon neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Uptown apartment is the 2116 Adams St Model at 2116 Adams St, Unit Middle Floor starting at $1,950 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the West Carrollton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2035 Joseph St, Unit 2035 Joseph2035 Joseph St3BR,2BA$1.39
2116 Adams St, Unit Middle Floor2116 Adams St3BR,1BA$1.08
2213 Baronne St, Unit 2213 Baronne2213 Baronne St3BR,2BA$1.23
7817 Birch St7817 Birch St2BR,1BA$1.23
1014 Washington Avenue, Unit 1014 Washington Avenue1014 Washington Avenue2BR,2BA$1.40
7815 Birch St, Unit 78157815 Birch St2BR,1BA$1.33
2110 Willow St, Unit C2110 Willow St2BR,1BA$1.18
216 Cherokee St, Unit 216216 Cherokee St1BR,1BA$1.11
4101 S Galvez St, Unit lower unit4101 S Galvez St2BR,1BA$1.06
1311 General Ogden St, Unit 13111311 General Ogden St2BR,1BA$1.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #34

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown

What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown?

There are currently 527 Apartments for Rent in Uptown, LA with pricing that ranges from $831 to $15,000. There are also 133 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown ranging from $825 to $9,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown ranges from $825 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,685.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Uptown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Uptown range from $1,247 to $6,059, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,370.

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