
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whitney Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $400 (68 Rentals)
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1101 Odeon Ave

1107 Odeon St

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Parc Fontaine

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Celeste Landing

Skyview Terrace

Whispering Palms

920 Conti St, Unit 4

1113 Odeon Ave

718 Lamanche St, Unit A
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Forest Park Apartments

3300 Garden Oaks Dr

4520 N Rampart St, Unit 10

4524 N Rampart St

5800 N Rampart St, Unit 1

1723 Lizardi St, Unit 1723 Lizardi St.

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River Garden on Felicity

5009 N Villere St
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421 Burgundy St, Unit 4

840 Ursulines Ave, Unit 2

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Zurqui at Cypress

Bienville Basin Apartments

1313 France St

1134 Frenchmen St

1100 Hendee St

1205 Saint Charles Ave, Unit 1307

1924 Pace Blvd

812-814 Homer St
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Hibernia Tower Apartments

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3821 Dauphine St, Unit Apt D

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Centennial Place Apartments

1313 Flood St

1136 Frenchmen St

925 Common

The Saulet

DH Holmes Apartments

713 Evelina St

The Woodward Lofts
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Aloysius Apartments

1421-1423 Numa St

3336 De Armas St, Unit 1

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Oakvilla Apartments

722-724 Louisa St

River Garden Elderly

708 Orleans St
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney Studio Apartments | $1,001 | $246 | $1,720 |
| Whitney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $259 | $10,000+ |
| Whitney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,177 | $925 | $5,767 |
| Whitney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,438 | $1,030 | $8,583 |
| Whitney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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There are currently 68 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 1 Bed unit found at Parc Fontaine priced from $710. Skyview Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Whitney apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Skyview Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Whispering Palms | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Gates of Oakwood | 1x1.5TH | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Forest Park Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
| 200 Carondelet | Studio-csc-mkt | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Marais Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Bienville Basin Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Riverside Retreat at Federal City | One Bedroom - ADA (corner) | 1BR,1BA | $1,236 |
| Zurqui at Cypress | 2BR | 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whitney, LA
As of July 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Whitney area is the $1.30 price per square foot Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) Model at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing in the in the Behrman neighborhood starting from $1,434. The second greatest value Whitney apartment is the 1 Bedroom Apartment Model at Bienville Basin Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.14 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing | Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Bienville Basin Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 1126 Reynes St, Unit 1124 | 1126 Reynes St | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Zurqui at Cypress | 2BR | 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Hibernia Tower Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Gates of Oakwood | 1x1.5WDC | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Riverside Retreat at Federal City | One Bedroom - ADA (corner) | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Forest Park Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Skyview Terrace | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
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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 $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Whitney?
The cheapest apartment in Whitney is Parc Fontaine which is listed at $710, while the average apartment in Whitney costs $2,043.
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 7 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 $291 which is $1,752 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Whitney.
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