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Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA

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Average rent in New Orleans, Louisiana

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in New Orleans is $1,616, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,177. Rent rates updated 6 days ago
Studio
$1,143
1 Bed
$1,616
2 Beds
$2,177
3+ Beds
$2,141
* 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
Central Business District
Central Business District
What it’s like to live in Central Business District
Downtown New Orleans has transformed historic office buildings into distinctive apartments with modern amenities. High-rise units often feature river views and rooftop pools, while historic conversions showcase architectural details like exposed brick and timber beams. The neighborhood provides walking access to the French Quarter without tourist crowds, plus easy streetcar connections throughout the city. While rental rates exceed city averages, the central location eliminates transportation costs for many downtown professionals.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
Milan
Milan
What it’s like to live in Milan
Historic affordability defines Milan, where this Uptown-adjacent neighborhood offers similar architectural character at more accessible price points. The district sits strategically positioned between Magazine Street shopping and St. Charles Avenue streetcar access, creating ideal convenience without corresponding Garden District premiums. Though some properties show their age with vintage quirks requiring maintenance knowledge beyond typical renter experience, the combination of architectural distinction, walkable amenities, and more reasonable rental rates creates compelling value for households seeking authentic New Orleans experiences beyond tourist-oriented districts. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets create natural beauty unusual for urban environments, while the central positioning provides reasonable access to both universities and downtown employment.
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

Searching for an apartment for rent in New Orleans, LA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 776 available rental units listed on Apartment List in New Orleans. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in New Orleans is $1,143 for a studio, $1,616 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,177 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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