
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Riverside Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $309 (66 Rentals)
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2519 Washington Ave, Unit Apt. C

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4122 S Johnson St, Unit 4120 S. Johnson st.apt101

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2719 S Liberty St, Unit 2719 S Liberty St

739-741 Leontine St

3314 Carondelet St

813 Burdette St

1933 Washington Ave, Unit 201A

4125 Magazine St

3313 Baronne St
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4907 Camp St

The Georgian

1007 Broadway St, Unit C

2528 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

4219 Perrier St

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1028 Cherokee St, Unit Tulane Shotgun Double

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8129 Maple St, Unit 8129

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2930 Louisiana Ave, Unit C

2121-2131 Louisiana Ave

2612 Danneel St
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4119 Lasalle St, Unit Caldwell Estates

4119 Lasalle St, Unit 4119 Lasalle Street New Orleans Louisiana

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The Dr.Everett and Melva Williams Building

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Flint Goodridge

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1926 Louisiana Ave

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Prytania Building (LKA)

2300 Jena St, Unit B

2711 Third St

4007 Prytania St

2013 S Liberty Rd

4804 Camp St
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1711 Second St

2508 Napoleon

2822 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

2934 Dryades St

2934 Dryades St

2105 General Taylor St

2135 Second St

5324 Prytania St

3318 S Saratoga St

7715 St Charles Ave
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West Riverside, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,349 | $1,172 | $1,634 |
| West Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,334 | $995 | $2,166 |
| West Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $925 | $3,128 |
| West Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,719 | $1,247 | $7,235 |
| West Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,677 | $309 | $5,200 |
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Cheapest Available West Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Riverside area of New Orleans, LA is a 4 Beds unit found at Harmony Oaks priced from $309. 2508 Napoleon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable West Riverside apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Oaks | 4 Bdrm Townhome, 1360 SqFt, Tax Credit, 20% AMI | 4BR, 2BA | $309 |
| 2508 Napoleon | 2508 1 Br | 1BR, 1BA | $1,150 |
| Tanglewood | 2U | 2BR, 1BA | $1,180 |
| The Georgian | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,182 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Riverside, LA
As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Riverside area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2041 Amelia St Model at 2041 Amelia St, Unit 2035 in the West Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value West Riverside apartment is the 2526 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Model at 2526 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Unit 3 bedroom and 2 bath. in the St Thomas neighborhood starting at $2,000 with a $1.54 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2041 Amelia St, Unit 2035 | 2041 Amelia St | 3BR, 2BA | $1.27 |
| 2526 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Unit 3 bedroom and 2 bath. | 2526 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd | 3BR, 2BA | $1.54 |
| 4200 S Derbigny St, Unit 4200 | 4200 S Derbigny St | 3BR, 2BA | $1.31 |
| 1028 Cherokee St, Unit Tulane Shotgun Double | 1028 Cherokee St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.19 |
| 543 Avenue E, Unit 543 Avenue E Westwego | 543 Avenue E | 2BR, 1BA | $1.10 |
| 704 Avenue G | 704 Avenue G | 1BR, 1BA | $1.00 |
| 400 Avenue B, Unit A | 400 Avenue B | 2BR, 1BA | $1.37 |
| Tanglewood | 2D | 2BR, 1BA | $1.42 |
| 4122 S Johnson St, Unit 4120 S. Johnson st.apt101 | 4122 S Johnson St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.32 |
| 2719 S Liberty St, Unit 2719 S Liberty St | 2719 S Liberty St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.53 |
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Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Riverside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Riverside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Riverside is under $1,182.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Riverside?
The cheapest apartment in West Riverside is 2508 Napoleon which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in West Riverside costs $1,444.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Riverside?
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 8 regular apartments in West Riverside 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 West Riverside?
Cheap apartments in West Riverside have an average cost of $702 which is $742 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Riverside.
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