
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Lake Forest Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $700 (4 Rentals)
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7710 N Coronet Ct
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4908 Ray Ave

7021 Yorktown Dr
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West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Lake Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Lake Forest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| West Lake Forest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,553 | $1,250 | $1,795 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Lake Forest Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Lake Forest, LA
As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Lake Forest area is the $1.18 price per square foot 4900 Pecan St Model at 4900 Pecan St, Unit 4900 in the in the Lake Forest East neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value West Lake Forest apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Laguna Reserve starting at $795 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Lake Forest East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Lake Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4900 Pecan St, Unit 4900 | 4900 Pecan St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Laguna Reserve | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| My Home at Lakeview | Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Willowbrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Laguna Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions about West Lake Forest
What type of rentals are currently available in West Lake Forest?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in West Lake Forest, LA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $1,441. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Lake Forest ranging from $700 to $1,795.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Lake Forest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Lake Forest ranges from $700 to $1,795 with an average monthly rent of $1,167.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert’s Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in New Orleans
Written by: Melissa Maxwell
New Orleans is known as The Big Easy, but it's not always easy on the wallet! It's a city built around attracting tourists, so naturally everything is going to be on the pricey side.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.