
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brechtel Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $300 (19 Rentals)
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Brechtel, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brechtel?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Brechtel Studio Apartments | $825 | $750 | $1,159 |
Brechtel 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,030 | $800 | $1,429 |
Brechtel 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,143 | $925 | $1,955 |
Brechtel 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $1,035 | $2,534 |
Brechtel 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $1,900 | $2,034 |
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Cheapest Available Brechtel Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brechtel area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Isle priced from $800. Whispering Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Brechtel apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Forest Isle | 'B' - Very Nice 1 Br/1Bath Layout | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Whispering Palms | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Whitney Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $852 |
Forest Park Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $932 |
Cedarwood | 1X1D | 1BR,1BA | $973 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brechtel, LA
As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brechtel area is the $1.35 price per square foot 3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft. Model at Oak Alley Apartments in the in the Old Aurora neighborhood starting from $1,658. The second greatest value Brechtel apartment is the Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) Model at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing starting at $1,434 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Old Aurora neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brechtel apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Oak Alley Apartments | 3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft. | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing | Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
The Mayfair Apartment Homes | The Kenny | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Cedarwood | 1X1D | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Boulevard Apartment Homes | B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
Whitney Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Forest Park Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Forest Isle | 'B' - Very Nice 1 Br/1Bath Layout | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Emerald Pointe | Jade | Studio ,1BA | $2.41 |
Whispering Palms | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brechtel Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brechtel?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brechtel is at Whispering Palms listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brechtel Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brechtel Apartment is $800 at Forest Isle.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brechtel Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brechtel is starting from $1,000 at Forest Isle.
What is the most affordable Brechtel Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Brechtel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Boulevard Apartment Homes and starts from $1,275.
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