Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $700 (7 Rentals)

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Angele Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Angele Apartments

1250 Lake AveMetairie, LA 70005
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

C & R Apartments

1201 Lake AveMetairie, LA 70005
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West End, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at Lake Villa priced from $791. Metairie Lake Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lake VillaStudioStudio,1BA$791
Metairie Lake ApartmentsType A1BR,1BA$1,000
6564 Fleur De Lis Dr1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, LA

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $1.25 price per square foot 117 28th St Model at 117 28th St, Unit 117 28th St in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths Model at Wilshire Heights starting at $1,706 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Navarre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
117 28th St, Unit 117 28th St117 28th St3BR,2.5BA$1.25
Wilshire Heights3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.12
Marina Vista ApartmentsThe Shell2BR,2BA$1.48
1249 Carrollton Ave, Unit 12491249 Carrollton Ave3BR,1BA$1.33
Metairie Plaza Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.39
Metairie Lake ApartmentsType C2BR,2BA$1.50
Lakewood2 Bedrooms w/Den, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Magnolia Ridge ApartmentsB-22BR,2BA$1.73
1325 Lake Ave, Unit B1325 Lake Ave2BR,1BA$1.12
6564 Fleur De Lis Dr1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West End, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #56

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

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3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for West New Orleans, LA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West End?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West End is at Lake Villa listed at $791.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment is $1,000 at Metairie Lake Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West End Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West End is starting from $1,200 at Metairie Plaza Apartments.

What is the most affordable West End Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Metairie Plaza Apartments and starts from $1,600.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.