How much is rent in New Orleans?

In New Orleans, the average rent is $1,350+ for a studio, $1,394+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,082+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,446+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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You can find the lowest-priced apartments in New Orleans by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials .

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in New Orleans?

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How much should I pay for rent in New Orleans?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in New Orleans.

How can I find off-campus housing in New Orleans?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around New Orleans. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans , Xavier University of Louisiana , Southeastern Louisiana University , Loyola University New Orleans , Dillard University , and University of Holy Cross .

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Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA

584 rentals available

American Can Apartments
$1,575
3700 Orleans Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 977-8941
Rent Savings
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Historic Charm
Mid-City location with industrial charm and modern amenities.
American Can Apartments in New Orleans beautifully blends historic character with modern comforts. Residents enjoy spacious apartments, high ceilings, and unique industrial architecture. Situated in Mid-City, the property provides easy access to popular restaurants, bars, and green spaces. With facilities like a resort-style pool and attentive management, this community promises a remarkable living experience.
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Carmel Spring
$825
12151 I 10 Service Rd, New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 943-7125
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Commuter's Convenience
Prime location with seamless commuting and travel access.
Carmel Spring offers a serene environment with professional management and well-maintained facilities. Its prime location ensures an easy 30-minute commute to downtown and quick trips to the airport. Renters commend the quiet atmosphere and efficient maintenance response.
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Laguna Reserve
$795
5131 Bundy Rd, New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 943-7370
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Resort Lifestyle
Spacious apartments 15 mins from downtown New Orleans
Laguna Reserve offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Residents love the spacious, naturally-lit apartments and the top-notch amenities like a resort-style pool, basketball, and tennis courts. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it an ideal choice for pet owners.
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Laguna Creek
$781
6881 Parc Brittany Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70126
(747) 318-5330
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Pool, Ceiling fan + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Spacious living near New Orleans conveniences.
Laguna Creek stands out with its spacious 1 and 2-bedroom apartments. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the community's sparkling swimming pool. The property warmly welcomes both cats and dogs, making it perfect for pet lovers. Residents will appreciate the close proximity to shopping centers like Crowder Retail Center and Willowbend Shopping Center.
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Huntington Park
$882
7019 Crowder Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127
(225) 627-7686
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Valuable Living
Exceptional value with convenience in New Orleans
Huntington Park Apartments offers incredible value at 42% below the metro average, making it a standout choice in New Orleans. Residents enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds and modern amenities like private balconies and electric kitchens. With convenient access to local shops and schools, daily life here is both enjoyable and efficient.
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Delaneaux
$1,540
1325 Annunciation St, New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 499-0368
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, and Media room
Luxury Living
Luxury Living in Trendy New Orleans District
Experience luxury and sophistication at The Delaneaux, nestled in New Orleans' lively Lower Garden District. With modern design elements, residents enjoy spacious floor plans, oversized balconies, and resort-inspired amenities. Steps away from vibrant dining and entertainment, this pet-friendly community truly offers superior urban living.
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Canal 1535
1535 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 290-0339
$1,906+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
33 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Central Luxury
Luxurious living in New Orleans' vibrant heart.
Canal 1535 offers unmatched elegance in New Orleans' Central Business District. Residents rave about its prime location and proximity to downtown attractions and the medical school. With modern amenities like a heated pool, well-equipped gym, and indoor dog park, this community is truly pet-friendly and convenient.
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7229 Zimpel Street
$4,500
7229 Zimpel Street, New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 323-4064
3 units available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, New construction, Stainless steel, and Key fob access
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Memoir Warehouse District
$1,599
808 Constance Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 438-4490
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Experience Vibrant Warehouse District Living
Memoir Warehouse District offers a premium lifestyle in the vibrant heart of New Orleans. Its prime location provides unparalleled access to local attractions, cultural venues, and an abundance of dining options. With luxurious amenities such as a rooftop pool, spacious fitness center, and concierge services, it ensures an elevated living experience.
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The Odeon
$1,689
1100 Girod Street, New Orleans, LA 70113
(504) 285-5434
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxurious Amenities
Top-tier living with outstanding amenities in prime location.
The Odeon offers a luxurious lifestyle complete with top-tier amenities like a state-of-the-art gym and 24/7 concierge service. Residents love the community feel fostered by regular social events, enhancing both connections and convenience. Enjoy nearby entertainment and vibrant dining, perfect for anyone seeking a lively yet tranquil home base.
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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
Cultural Hub
Prime location by French Quarter & transit.
Bienville Basin Apartments offer a unique blend of modern design and rich cultural ambience. Located in the vibrant Iberville/Treme neighborhood, you're just steps from the iconic French Quarter and downtown New Orleans. With top-tier amenities like in-unit laundry, a gym, and lush courtyards, residents enjoy both comfort and convenience at every step.
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The Strand
$1,477
909 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 434-5082
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Skyline Views
Unparalleled views and central location near vibrant nightlife.
Experience breathtaking views of New Orleans' skyline from The Strand Apartments, located in the lively Central Business District. Enjoy easy walkability to top dining and entertainment venues, while relishing top-tier amenities like an above-deck pool and state-of-the-art fitness center. Both cats and dogs are welcome, adding a touch of home to luxury living.
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Gravier Place
$1,751
837 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 475-0622
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Parking + more
Prime Location
Central haven with unbeatable city views and amenities.
Gravier Place offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Situated in the popular Central Business District, it's just a leisurely walk to the vibrant French Quarter. Enjoy luxurious amenities like a rooftop pool with stunning views and spacious apartments filled with natural light. This property is truly a gem in New Orleans.
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Aloysius
$1,595
1137 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116
(504) 420-3168
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Air conditioning + more
Cultural Hub
Live in a historic New Orleans' neighborhood.
Aloysius Apartments is nestled in New Orleans' vibrant Treme/Esplanade Ridge, placing residents at the heart of culture and history. With walkable access to shops, dining, and the famous French Quarter, this community offers both charm and convenience. Residents rave about the modern amenities like in-unit laundry and the welcoming atmosphere for cats and dogs alike.
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Blue Plate Artist Lofts
$1,350
1315 S Jefferson Davis Pkwy, New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 732-0387
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Artistic Haven
Historic charm meets modern convenience in New Orleans.
Blue Plate Artist Lofts offers a unique living experience in the heart of New Orleans. Reside in a historic building with modern amenities, such as in-unit laundry and an on-site gym. This vibrant community fosters creativity, making it perfect for artists and art enthusiasts. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the warm, inclusive atmosphere.
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Nine 27 Apartments
$2,333
927 Poeyfarre Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 475-0485
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Warehouse Charm
Live in New Orleans' vibrant Warehouse District.
Nine 27 Apartments offers a prime location in New Orleans' Warehouse District, known for its vibrant culture and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The property stands out for its luxurious amenities, such as in-unit laundry and granite countertops, as well as fantastic city views. Residents appreciate the responsive management and efficient maintenance teams, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in New Orleans is $1,394+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,082+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,350+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,394+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,082+Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,446+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in New Orleans

Audubon
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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
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Little Woods
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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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Holly Grove
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What it’s like to live in Holly Grove
Authentic character defines Holly Grove, where modest shotgun doubles and Creole cottages create affordable living options with architectural significance minutes from downtown New Orleans. Residents enjoy community gardens addressing food access concerns and the neighborhood's proximity to both the streetcar line and Palmer Park. Though the area continues its post-Katrina revitalization with varied block-by-block investment, the strong sense of community and cultural traditions maintain authentic New Orleans experiences beyond tourist districts. Many homes feature distinctive architectural elements from decorative brackets to traditional front porches that foster neighborhood connections despite economic challenges.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA

American Can Apartments

Carmel Spring

Laguna Reserve

Laguna Creek

Huntington Park

Delaneaux

Canal 1535

7229 Zimpel Street

Memoir Warehouse District

The Odeon

Bienville Basin

The Strand

Gravier Place

Aloysius

Blue Plate Artist Lofts

Nine 27 Apartments

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Audubon

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Little Woods

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Holly Grove

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