Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bywater Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $900 (40 Rentals)

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722-724 Louisa St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

722-724 Louisa St

722-724 Louisa StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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Merchant Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Merchant Lofts

201 Magazine StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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The BonVi Apartments
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The BonVi Apartments

882 Montegut StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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220 Decatur St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

220 Decatur St

220 Decatur StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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1041 Constance St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1041 Constance St

1041 Constance StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Bywater, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bywater Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bywater area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Marais Street Apartments priced from $1,059. The Woodward Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,327. Here are the most affordable Bywater apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marais Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,059
The Woodward Lofts1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$1,327
The Saulet ApartmentsMarigny1BR,1BA$1,336
Elysian Courtyards Of GentillyMagnolia2BR,2BA$1,362
DH Holmes Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,388
1201 Canal Apartments5041BR,1BA$1,395
Aloysius Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,399
2424 TULANEA11BR,1BA$1,406

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bywater, LA

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bywater area is the $1.78 price per square foot Three Bedroom Luxury Apartment Model at The Annex Luxury Apartments in the in the Vieux Carre neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Bywater apartment is the 2 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at 323 Morgan St starting at $4,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bywater apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Annex Luxury ApartmentsThree Bedroom Luxury Apartment3BR,3BA$1.78
323 Morgan St2 Beds, 2.5 Baths2BR,2.5BA$2.00
1813 Miro N St, Unit 18131813 Miro N St2BR,1BA$0.93
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousingActive Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS)2BR,1BA$1.30
2003 Franklin Avenue, Unit B2003 Franklin Avenue2BR,1BA$1.21
Elysian Courtyards Of GentillyMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.41
Nine 27 Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
Aloysius Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
Hibernia Tower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.04
The Woodward Lofts1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$1.94

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bywater, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #18

Among neighborhoods in New Orleans, LA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bywater Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bywater?

The cheapest apartment in Bywater is Marais Street Apartments which is listed at $1,059, while the average apartment in Bywater costs $2,275.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bywater?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 26 regular apartments in Bywater that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bywater?

Cheap apartments in Bywater have an average cost of $813 which is $1,462 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bywater.

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