1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Orleans, LA Under $1,200 (143 Rentals)

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New Orleans's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about New Orleans and the best places to live with original content written by our Minneapolis, MN Local Expert Melissa Maxwell

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Renaissance Place
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Renaissance Place

3601 Texas DrNew Orleans, LA 70114
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Lakeside Apartments
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Lakeside Apartments

8019 Trapier AveNew Orleans, LA 70127
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Sacred Heart
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Sacred Heart

3222 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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The Willows Apartments
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The Willows Apartments

7001 Lawrence RdNew Orleans, LA 70126
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Marsailles Apartments
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Marsailles Apartments

4545 Macarthur BlvdNew Orleans, LA 70131
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Magnolia Gardens
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Magnolia Gardens

6001 Downman RdNew Orleans, LA 70126
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St. Peter Apartments
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St. Peter Apartments

2630 St Peter StNew Orleans, LA 70119
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Cypress Parc
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Cypress Parc

6857 Cindy PlNew Orleans, LA 70127
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Flint Goodridge
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Flint Goodridge

2425 Louisiana AveNew Orleans, LA 70115
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Getting Around New Orleans, LA

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

74 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom New Orleans Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in New Orleans with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in New Orleans is at Laguna Creek listed at $685.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom New Orleans Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in New Orleans is $1,641.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom New Orleans Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in New Orleans is a 1,162 square feet unit starting from $2,000 at Four Winds.

What is the average size for New Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in New Orleans is currently 650 sq ft.

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