
Cheap Homes for Rent in Orleans Parish, LA from $500 (115 Rentals)
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8019 Trout Rd

8009 Downman Rd

8009 Downman Rd

1418 Jourdan Ave

1022 N Broad St

1712 N Robertson St

1710 N Robertson St

2702 Felicity St, Unit #4

8428 Oleander St
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7019 Huntington Park Dr, Unit Huntington Park - 1 Bedroom

2400 Dumaine St

2320 Annette St

2507 Jonquil St

3216 Deers St

4721 Erato St

3300 Garden Oaks Dr

2420 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

3251 St Ferdinand St

622 Hagan Ave
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7019 Huntington Park Dr, Unit Huntington Park - 2 Bedroom

4520 N Rampart St, Unit 10

7533 Willow St

4870 Alsace St

9309 Belfast St, Unit Room C

807 Bourbon St

2325 Florida Ave

209 N Bernadotte St

2427 Peniston St

1565 Murl St
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435 Homer St

421 Burgundy St, Unit 4

1868 Benefit St

1415 Tulane Ave

2013 S Liberty St

1832 Painters St, Unit Studio, Unit Studio

3528 Audubon St

4902 Dauphine St

708 Orleans St

8613 S Claiborne Ave
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2331 Jackson Ave, Unit D

1310 Bartholomew St

4224 Walmsley Ave

1812 New Orleans St, Unit 2B

1228 S Genois St

7522 Benjamin St, Unit 203, Unit 203

840 Ursulines Ave, Unit 2

844 1/2 Roosevelt Place Unit

2003 Reverend John Raphael Jr Way

3508 Cleveland Ave
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Orleans Parish, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Orleans Parish?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orleans Parish 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,691 | $895 | $5,500 |
| Orleans Parish 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,967 | $1,150 | $4,800 |
| Orleans Parish 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,530 | $1,500 | $4,400 |
| Orleans Parish 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,725 | $3,650 | $5,500 |
| Orleans Parish 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,100 | $2,600 | $9,000 |
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Cheapest Available Orleans Parish Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Orleans Parish, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parc Fontaine in the Old Aurora neighborhood priced from $710. Marquis in the Mid-City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $726. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orleans Parish apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Marquis | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $726 |
| Azalea Belle | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Chateau Carmel | Basin | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Riviere Royale | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Skyview Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Chateau d'Orleans | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| 1900 Esplanade Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orleans Parish, LA
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orleans Parish area is the $1.08 price per square foot 700 Florida Blvd Model at 700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvd. in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Orleans Parish apartment is the 2116 Adams St Model at 2116 Adams St, Unit Middle Floor starting at $1,950 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the West Carrollton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orleans Parish apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvd. | 700 Florida Blvd | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| 2116 Adams St, Unit Middle Floor | 2116 Adams St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 3314 Touro St, Unit 3314 touro | 3314 Touro St | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| 8329 Pritchard Pl, Unit Unit B | 8329 Pritchard Pl | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Marquis | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.65 |
| Bienville Basin Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 4804 Camp St | 1bed1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 216 Cherokee St, Unit 216 | 216 Cherokee St | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Riviere Royale | A1 MOD | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Parc Fontaine | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Orleans Parish
What type of rentals are currently available in Orleans Parish?
There are currently 1542 Apartments for Rent in Orleans Parish, LA with pricing that ranges from $246 to $15,000. There are also 436 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Orleans Parish ranging from $595 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Orleans Parish?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Orleans Parish ranges from $595 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,930.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Orleans Parish?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Orleans Parish range from $313 to $10,807, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,275.
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