
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whitney Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $600 (87 Rentals)
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1105 Odeon St

Whispering Palms

1620 Pauger St

Forest Park Apartments

1113 Leboeuf St

River Garden on Felicity

Marais Street Apartments
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The Pythian Apartments

1501-1503 Desire St

Centennial Place Apartments

The Saulet

701 Teche St

Zurqui at Cypress

Gravier Place Apartments

Bienville Basin Apartments

Riverside Retreat at Federal City
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1301 Decatur St

925-927 Flood St

Delaneaux

The Woodward Lofts

707 Gallier St

Hibernia Tower Apartments

The Jackson
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925 Common

3149 N Villere St, Unit 3149

The Strand Apartments

515 Lizardi St

503 Hendee St

Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing

Four Winds

1201 Canal Apartments

Josephine Lofts
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City Square 162

River Garden on St. Andrew

930 Poydras

919-919 N Prieur St

1039 Henriette Delille St, Unit Cozy Cottage in Treme

1014-1016 Thalia St

DH Holmes Apartments
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Whitney, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Whitney?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Whitney Studio Apartments | $1,891 | $716 | $3,870 |
Whitney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,778 | $750 | $5,704 |
Whitney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,839 | $907 | $10,000+ |
Whitney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,777 | $1,155 | $10,000+ |
Whitney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,631 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 87 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Whitney Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Cheapest Available Whitney Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Whitney area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at Whispering Palms priced from $850. Forest Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $932. Here are the most affordable Whitney apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Whispering Palms | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Forest Park Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $932 |
Marais Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
The Pythian Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,068 |
The Saulet | Marigny | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Zurqui at Cypress | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Gravier Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,194 |
Bienville Basin Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Moss-Bauer | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Riverside Retreat at Federal City | One Bedroom - ADA (corner) | 1BR,1BA | $1,236 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whitney, LA
As of October 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Whitney area is the $1.68 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Hibernia Tower Apartments in the in the Vieux Carre neighborhood starting from $2,217. The second greatest value Whitney apartment is the 2x2 Model at Moss-Bauer starting at $1,950 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whitney apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hibernia Tower Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
Moss-Bauer | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
The Strand Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing | Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
River Garden on St. Andrew | 2 Bedroom Apartments | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
Bienville Basin Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
3149 N Villere St, Unit 3149 | 3149 N Villere St | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Riverside Retreat at Federal City | One Bedroom - ADA (corner) | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Zurqui at Cypress | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Forest Park Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWhitney, New Orleans, LA
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Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Whitney Neighborhood in New Orleans, LA
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whitney Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Whitney?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Whitney is under $1,236.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Whitney?
The cheapest apartment in Whitney is Forest Park Apartments which is listed at $932, while the average apartment in Whitney costs $18,417.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Whitney?
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 44 regular apartments in Whitney 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 Whitney?
Cheap apartments in Whitney have an average cost of $520 which is $17,897 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Whitney.
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