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Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA

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  • The Saulet

    $1,200
    1420 Annunciation Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
    (810) 643-0927
    Rent Savings

    67 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool + more

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  • Rice Mill Lofts

    $1,595
    522 Montegut Street, New Orleans, LA 70117
    (504) 608-4524

    6 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more

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  • The Garage

    $1,975
    840 Carondelet Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
    (504) 502-1375
    Rent Savings

    9 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more

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  • River Garden on St Andrew

    $1,495
    530 St Andrew Street Suite D, New Orleans, LA 70130
    (504) 318-7026

    10 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more

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  • Delaneaux

    $1,645
    1325 Annunciation St, New Orleans, LA 70130
    (504) 499-0368

    20 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, and Media room

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  • 1235-37 St Andrew St

    $1,150
    1235 Saint Andrew Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
    (504) 732-0881

    4 units available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Fireplace + more

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  • Elegant 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Apartment

    $2,700
    1809 Hillary Street, New Orleans, LA 70118
    (504) 385-1828

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

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  • Bienville Basin

    $1,200
    215 Treme St, New Orleans, LA 70112
    (504) 285-4820

    8 units available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more

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  • Carmel Spring

    $825
    12151 I 10 Service Rd, New Orleans, LA 70128
    (504) 943-7125

    6 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

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  • Laguna Creek

    $785
    6881 Parc Brittany Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70126
    (747) 318-5330

    12 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Pool, Ceiling fan + more

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  • Canal 1535

    $1,709
    1535 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70112
    (504) 290-0339
    Rent Savings

    27 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more

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  • Marrero Commons

    $1,400
    1100 South Tonti Street, New Orleans, LA 70125
    (504) 389-2186

    5 units available
    2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more

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  • Marquis Apartments

    $1,300
    2651 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70119
    (504) 474-5064
    Rent Savings

    13 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more

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  • The Esplanade at City Park Apartments

    $1,050
    3443 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70119
    (218) 255-9281
    Rent Savings

    33 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

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  • DH Holmes

    $1,562
    810 Bienville Street, New Orleans, LA 70112
    (504) 226-7448
    Rent Savings

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Garage + more

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  • 5.0

    The Mayfair Apartment Homes

    $935
    4254 Maple Leaf Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131
    (504) 385-1933

    Top rated for Location
    I've been living at Mayfair Apartment for quite a while, and I've had a great experience. The amenities are fantastic, especially the fitness center, which is always clean and well-equipped. The management team is responsive and professional, addressing any concerns promptly. I feel like I'm getting great value for my money, considering the prime location and the convenience of being within walking distance to shops and restaurants. Parking is never an issue, and I appreciate the assigned spots. Finally, I'm pleasantly surprised by how quiet it is here, allowing me to relax and unwind after a long day. I would highly recommend Mayfair Apartment to anyone looking for a comfortable and convenient place to live.
    16 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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Average rent in New Orleans, Louisiana

City Guide
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in New Orleans is $1,376, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,086. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,266Trending up
1 Bed
$1,376Trending up
2 Beds
$2,086Trending up
3+ Beds
$2,227Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in New Orleans

Audubon
Audubon
What it’s like to live in Audubon
Majestic oak trees line the streets of Audubon, where this Uptown New Orleans neighborhood surrounds both Audubon Park and Tulane University. The district features distinctive architecture from Greek Revival mansions to Craftsman bungalows, with many larger homes divided into spacious apartments with period details unavailable in newer construction. For academic professionals and families prioritizing both educational access and natural beauty, Audubon delivers New Orleans' finest combination of prestigious address, walkable amenities, and park proximity – though rental rates reflect these premium attributes.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Irish Channel
Irish Channel
What it’s like to live in Irish Channel
Cultural fusion thrives along Magazine Street's antique shops and Creole cafes. Shotgun rentals retain original heart pine floors but lack insulation against Delta humidity.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Little Woods
Little Woods
What it’s like to live in Little Woods
Lakefront accessibility defines Little Woods, where New Orleans' eastern neighborhood borders Lake Pontchartrain with its recreation opportunities. The district features more affordable homes with surprising outdoor space unusual for urban settings, while nearby commercial corridors provide practical amenities within easy reach. Though requiring longer downtown commutes than central neighborhoods, many households find the trade-off worthwhile for significantly more living space, lake proximity, and quieter surroundings at competitive rates compared to more tourist-oriented New Orleans districts facing extreme seasonal occupancy fluctuations.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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Find an apartment for rent in New Orleans, LA

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The average rent in New Orleans is $1,266 for a studio, $1,376 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,086 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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New Orleans Rent Report: November 2025

Welcome to the Apartment List November 2025 Rent Report for New Orleans, LA. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,193, after falling 1.7% last month. Prices are now down 4.5% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the New Orleans rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.

New Orleans Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states
Here’s how New Orleans ranks on:
B
Overall satisfaction
D
Jobs and career opportunities
A
Recreational activities
C+
Affordability
B+
Social Life
C
Weather
B
Commute time
C+
State and local taxes
D
Public transit
A-
Pet-friendliness

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released New Orleans’ results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"New Orleans renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "However, ratings varied greatly across different categories, indicating that even though renters love New Orleans, some aspects can be better."

Key Findings in New Orleans include the following:

  • New Orleans renters gave their city a B overall.
  • The highest-rated categories for New Orleans were recreational activities and pet-friendliness, which received A and A- grades, respectively.
  • The areas of concern to New Orleans renters are safety and low crime and the quality of local schools, which both received scores of F.
  • New Orleans did relatively well compared to similar cities nationwide, including Saint Louis (C+), Miami (C+) and Sacramento (C).
  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

Renters say:

  • "The city is great for community, nightlife, festivals and fun. However, the professional opportunities don’t measure up." -Tracy J.

  • "New Orleans is full of incredible, friendly people and the soul of this town is unique beyond words." -Zoleka D.

  • "I love the culture, but wish there was more safe, affordable housing." -Toni O.

    For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

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Living in New Orleans, LA

If ever a city rose from its ashes, that city is New Orleans. Chances are you’re proud to live in NOLA. This guide aims to help extend your pride to how you live in NOLA. Are you a gracious, Southern hostess, throwing large dinner parties in your plantation-era home? Or are you a low-impact sustainability guru, living simply out of your quaint shotgun? Perhaps you don’t know who you are—or, should I say, who you’d like to be. That’s why apartment hunting is thrilling: the possibilities, my dear, are endless…

OK, the hurricane didn’t change everything, but it did lend a few challenges to the housing market in the years following 2005

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Sources:
  • School data: GreatSchools
  • Crime data: CrimeIndex (U.S.) provided by Precisely used data sourced from Precisely, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and various law enforcement agencies. These organizations do not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the data used in this product.