Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vieux Carre Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $800 (56 Rentals)

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1620 Pauger St

New OrleansLA70116
property at 925 Common St

925 Common St

New OrleansLA70112

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2317 N Rampart St

New OrleansLA70117

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Marais Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Marais Apartments

1501 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70112
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Moss-Bauer
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Moss-Bauer

703 Carondelet StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Saratoga Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Saratoga Apartments

212 Loyola AveNew Orleans, LA 70112
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The California Building
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The California Building

1111 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70112
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Vieux Carre, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Vieux Carre Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Vieux Carre 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 Vieux Carre apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1900 Esplanade AveStudioStudio,1BA$800
Marais Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,059
925 CommonThe HarmonyStudio,1BA$1,195
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1,200
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,200
1201 Canal Apartments3241BR,1BA$1,295
The Pythian Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,306
Hibernia Tower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,333
Aloysius Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vieux Carre, LA

As of November 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vieux Carre area is the $1.78 price per square foot Three Bedroom Luxury Apartment Model at The Annex Luxury Apartments in the in the Vieux Carre neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Vieux Carre apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 323 Morgan St starting at $3,200 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vieux Carre apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Annex Luxury ApartmentsThree Bedroom Luxury Apartment3BR,3BA$1.78
323 Morgan St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.84
Gravier Place Apartments3 Bedroom Apartment3BR,3BA$1.85
Hibernia Tower Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.51
The Pythian Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.14
1301 Ursulines Ave, Unit Upper1301 Ursulines Ave1BR,1BA$1.73
Aloysius Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$1.77
1900 Esplanade AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Vieux Carre, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #10

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for New Orleans, Louisiana. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vieux Carre Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Vieux Carre?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Vieux Carre is under $1,399.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vieux Carre?

The cheapest apartment in Vieux Carre is Marais Street Apartments which is listed at $1,059, while the average apartment in Vieux Carre costs $13,179.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vieux Carre?

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 49 regular apartments in Vieux Carre 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 Vieux Carre?

Cheap apartments in Vieux Carre have an average cost of $575 which is $12,604 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vieux Carre.

Expert Rental Resources

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