Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Zion City Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $500 (15 Rentals)

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Sacred Heart
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sacred Heart

3222 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Fountainbleau
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fountainbleau

4040 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Palmetto Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmetto Apartments

3980 Cambronne StNew Orleans, LA 70118

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Cypress Manor II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress Manor II

3613 Cambronne StNew Orleans, LA 70118
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Zion City, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Zion City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Zion City area of New Orleans, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at Marquis priced from $717. Marrero Commons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,273. Here are the most affordable Zion City apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MarquisB32BR,2BA$717
Marrero Commons Apartments3 Bedroom Tax Credit***3BR,2BA$1,273
The Strand Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,385
1201 Canal Apartments2181BR,1BA$1,395
Parkway ApartmentsGardenia1BR,1BA$1,560

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Zion City, LA

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Zion City area is the $1.93 price per square foot 3801 Nashville Ave Model at 3801 Nashville Ave, Unit 3801 NASHVILLE in the in the Audubon neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Zion City apartment is the 4 Bedroom Townhome Model at Marrero Commons Apartments starting at $2,247 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Dixon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Zion City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3801 Nashville Ave, Unit 3801 NASHVILLE3801 Nashville Ave3BR,2BA$1.93
Marrero Commons Apartments4 Bedroom Townhome4BR,3BA$1.66
The PreserveResidence L2BR,2BA$1.75
2017 Lowerline St, Unit 202172017 Lowerline St2BR,1BA$1.41
3300 Nashville Ave, Unit 3302 Nashville3300 Nashville Ave2BR,2BA$1.81
409 S Norman C Francis Pky, Unit 409 s Norman Francis409 S Norman C Francis Pky1BR,1BA$1.78
3613 Calhoun St, Unit 36133613 Calhoun St2BR,2BA$1.88
7728 Sycamore St, Unit B7728 Sycamore St2BR,2BA$1.94
MarquisA11BR,1BA$1.60
4335 Clio St, Unit D4335 Clio St2BR,1BA$1.47

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Zion City, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #47

Among neighborhoods in New Orleans, LA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Zion City Neighborhood in New Orleans, LA

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

89 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Zion City Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Zion City?

The cheapest apartment in Zion City is Marquis which is listed at $1,325, while the average apartment in Zion City costs $2,247.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Zion City?

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 Zion City 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 Zion City?

Cheap apartments in Zion City have an average cost of $279 which is $1,968 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Zion City.

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