Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whitney Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $400 (51 Rentals)

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$1,100 - $3,500

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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824 Royal St

New OrleansLA70116

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Elmwood Homes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Elmwood Homes

3901 Indiana StNew Orleans, LA 70114
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1418 Behrman Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1418 Behrman Ave

1418 Behrman AveNew Orleans, LA 70114
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Oakvilla Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakvilla Apartments

3601 Bender DrNew Orleans, LA 70114
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722-724 Louisa St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

722-724 Louisa St

722-724 Louisa StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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River Garden Elderly
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Garden Elderly

2017 Laurel St ParkNew Orleans, LA 70130
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803 Felicity
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

803 Felicity

803 Felicity StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Moss-Bauer
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Moss-Bauer

703 Carondelet StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Marais Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Marais Apartments

1501 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70112
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Saratoga Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Saratoga Apartments

212 Loyola AveNew Orleans, LA 70112
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St. Joseph Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

St. Joseph Apartments

600 7th StGretna, LA 70053
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Whitney, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

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 200 Carondelet priced from $246. Parc Fontaine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $710. Here are the most affordable Whitney apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
200 CarondeletStudio-cse-tc20Studio,1BA$246
Parc FontaineBienville1BR,1BA$710
Gates of Oakwood1x1.51BR,1BA$799
Whispering PalmsStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$850
Forest Park Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$932
Gravier Place Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$952
Marais Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,059
The Pythian Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,068
Zurqui at Cypress2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1,150
925 CommonThe HarmonyStudio,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whitney, LA

As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Whitney area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Pythian Apartments in the in the Vieux Carre neighborhood starting from $2,062. The second greatest value Whitney apartment is the 3 Bedroom Apartment Model at Gravier Place Apartments starting at $2,500 with a $1.66 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Pythian Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.21
Gravier Place Apartments3 Bedroom Apartment3BR,3BA$1.66
Hibernia Tower Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.44
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousingActive Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS)2BR,1BA$1.30
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.14
Gates of Oakwood1x1.51BR,1.5BA$0.96
Riverside Retreat at Federal CityOne Bedroom - ADA (corner)1BR,1BA$1.77
Zurqui at Cypress2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1.70
Parc FontaineBienville1BR,1BA$1.09
Forest Park Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Whitney, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #5

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Louisiana, including New Orleans. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Whitney?

The cheapest apartment in Whitney is 200 Carondelet which is listed at $427, while the average apartment in Whitney costs $9,419.

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 60 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 $549 which is $8,870 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Whitney.

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