What are the average rent costs in New Orleans, LA?

The average rent in New Orleans, LA is $1,274.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in New Orleans, LA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in New Orleans, LA is $1,100.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in New Orleans, LA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in New Orleans, LA is $1,274.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in New Orleans, LA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in New Orleans, LA is $1,479.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in New Orleans, LA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in New Orleans, LA is $1,544.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in New Orleans, LA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in New Orleans, LA is $1,471.

Apartments under $800 for Rent in New Orleans, LA

255 Rentals

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STUDIO

$775+

1 BED

$800+

Forest Isle

5000 Woodland Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131

Call (504) 608-2355
Rent Special

Rent Special

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STUDIO

$246+

1 BED

$259+

200 Carondelet

200 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Call (504) 226-7593
Good Value

1 BED

$710

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$710 - $825
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$710 - $825

Parc Fontaine

3101 Rue Parc Fontaine, New Orleans, LA 70131

Call (504) 949-7872
Rent Special

Rent Special

STUDIO

$745

Peppertree

2401 Division St, Metairie, LA 70001

Call (504) 608-3728
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

3 BEDS

$313

Harmony Oaks

3320 Clara St, New Orleans, LA 70115

Call (504) 383-9035
Rent Special

Rent Special

STUDIO

$716+

1 BED

$763+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$716 - $932
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$716 - $932

Celeste Landing

1717 Religious St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Call (504) 883-7143
Good Value

STUDIO

$754

Chateau Napoleon

2300 Edenborn Ave, Metairie, LA 70001

Call (504) 688-7919
Rent Special

Rent Special

STUDIO

$765

Lake Villa

1432 Lake Ave, Metairie, LA 70005

Call (866) 412-1217
Rent Special

Rent Special

STUDIO

$748

Patio Villa

3340 N Arnoult Rd, Metairie, LA 70002

Call (504) 285-7612
1 BED

$785

Carmel Brook

12345 N I-10 Service Rd, New Orleans, LA 70128

Call (504) 766-3721
Rent Special

Rent Special

STUDIO

$795

Skyview Terrace

3401 Garden Oaks Dr, New Orleans, LA 70114

Call (504) 949-8729
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

1 BED

$740

Laguna Creek

6881 Parc Brittany Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70126

Call (504) 322-4369
1 BED

$790

Laguna Reserve

5131 Bundy Rd, New Orleans, LA 70127

Call (504) 513-5144
1 BED

$660+

2 BEDS

$760+

My Home at Lakeview

7001 Martin Dr, New Orleans, LA 70126

Call (504) 608-5458
Rent Special

Rent Special

1 BED

$800

Chateau d'Orleans

14765 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70129

Call (504) 499-0757
Good Value

1 BED

$700

Pontchartrain Oaks Apts

9696 Hayne Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127

Call (504) 608-4659
Exceptional Value

2 BEDS

$726

Marquis

2651 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70119
STUDIO

$800

1900 Esplanade Ave

1900 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116
1 BED, 1 BATH

$750

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$750
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$750

8009 Downman Rd

8009 Downman Rd, New Orleans, LA 70126
1 BED, 1 BATH

$750

1107 Odeon St

1107 Odeon St, New Orleans, LA 70114

Call (504) 352-3812
1 BED, 1 BATH

$800

1101 Odeon Ave

1101 Odeon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70114

Call (504) 352-3812
1 BED, 1 BATH

$750

1418 Jourdan Ave

1418 Jourdan Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117

Call (504) 340-3429
2 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$788

1710 N Robertson St

1710 N Robertson St, New Orleans, LA 70116

Call (833) 671-1373
1 BED, 1 BATH

$500

3012 Louisiana Ave Pkwy Unit A

3012 Louisiana Ave Pkwy, New Orleans, LA 70125

Call (504) 206-5439
1 BED, 1 BATH

$800

8019 Trout Rd

8019 Trout Rd, New Orleans, LA 70126

Call (904) 664-6538
1 BED, 1 BATH

$750

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$750
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$750

8009 Downman Rd

8009 Downman Rd, New Orleans, LA 70126
STUDIO, 1 BATH

$595

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$595
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$595

8627 Apple St

8627 Apple St, New Orleans, LA 70118

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STUDIO, 1 BATH

$800

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$800
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$800

1942 Moss St Unit Studio apartment

1942 Moss St, New Orleans, LA 70119

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STUDIO, 1 BATH

$600

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$600
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$600

6219 3rd Ave

6219 3rd Ave, Marrero, LA 70072

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STUDIO, 1 BATH

$600

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$600
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$600

1636 Monroe St Unit Monroe

1636 Monroe St, New Orleans, LA 70118
1 BED, 1 BATH

$775

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$775
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$775

315 Ash St Unit 15

315 Ash St, Metairie, LA 70005
1 BED

$599

2300 N Broad St

2300 N Broad St, New Orleans, LA 70122
1 BED

$800

Jefferson Park Condominums

508 Julius Ave, New Orleans, LA 70121
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Arts Senior Apartments

1515 Arts St, New Orleans, LA 70117
Call for Rent

Renaissance Place

3601 Texas Dr, New Orleans, LA 70114
STUDIO

$795

Summit

3321 Edenborn Ave, Metairie, LA 70002

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Living & Renting in New Orleans

New Orleans at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,274

(All bedrooms and property types)

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Average Rent in New Orleans

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New Orleans, LA Apartments for Rent

New Orleans stretches along the Mississippi River and draws visitors with its distinctive music, Creole cuisine, and annual celebrations like Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest. If you're searching for apartments for rent in New Orleans, you'll discover everything from historic shotgun houses and Creole cottages in neighborhoods like Bywater and Treme to converted industrial lofts in the Warehouse District. The French Quarter features centuries-old architecture, while the Garden District shows off antebellum mansions and shady, tree-lined streets. At around $1,260 for a one-bedroom apartment, New Orleans keeps things more affordable than many other major cities.

Renting in New Orleans means choosing from neighborhoods that each bring something different to the table. The Uptown area near Tulane and Loyola Universities puts you close to campus life and local music venues, while Mid-City residents can hop on the historic streetcar line along Canal Street. The city's 1,300-acre City Park gives you plenty of room to stretch your legs, and Magazine Street serves up miles of shops and restaurants. New Orleans runs the world's oldest continuously operating streetcar line, and many apartment communities sit within walking distance of restaurants, entertainment, and cultural spots. Between major employers at the port, tourism businesses, universities, and healthcare facilities, renters can find both affordable housing and easy access to the city's famous food and music scene.

Why New Orleans?

As the birthplace of jazz, New Orleans boasts a great music scene
Exceptional food offerings
One-of-a-kind nightlife
The rich sense of history and culture
A fun atmosphere, hosting popular events like Mardi Gras and the Voodoo Music Experience

Renting in New Orleans

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 444 Sq Ft $1,100 / mo
1 Bedroom 714 Sq Ft $1,274 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,046 Sq Ft $1,479 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,252 Sq Ft $1,544 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,289 Sq Ft $1,471 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in New Orleans

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
West Lake Forest 666 Sq Ft $785/mo
Read Boulevard East 648 Sq Ft $842/mo
Little Woods 656 Sq Ft $846/mo
New Orleans East 653 Sq Ft $857/mo
Behrman 641 Sq Ft $998/mo
Viavant-Venetian Isles 618 Sq Ft $1,004/mo
St Roch 635 Sq Ft $1,075/mo
Old Aurora 775 Sq Ft $1,076/mo
Gentilly 739 Sq Ft $1,173/mo
Seventh Ward 616 Sq Ft $1,196/mo

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Education

College/University High School

New Orleans Baptist

Private University

Southern Univ., New Orleans

University of New Orleans

Public University

Dillard University

Private University

Tulane Univ., Health Ctr Health Sciences Center Campus

GreatSchools Rating

KIPP Renaissance High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

694 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Edna Karr High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,134 Students

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