Cheap Homes for Rent in Bywater Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $700 (29 Rentals)

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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. Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,149. 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
Elysian Courtyards Of GentillyIris1BR,1BA$1,149
Hibernia Tower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,287
The Saulet ApartmentsMarigny1BR,1BA$1,350
DH Holmes Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,361
1201 Canal Apartments5041BR,1BA$1,395
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousingActive Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS)2BR,1BA$1,434
The Woodward Lofts1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$1,485

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bywater, LA

As of March 27, 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 426 Elmira Ave Model at 426 Elmira Ave starting at $2,200 with a $1.21 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
426 Elmira Ave426 Elmira Ave4BR,2BA$1.21
2921 Mandeville St, Unit 29212921 Mandeville St3BR,1BA$1.50
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousingActive Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS)2BR,1BA$1.30
2329 Saint Anthony St, Unit 23292329 Saint Anthony St3BR,1BA$1.58
2003 Franklin Avenue, Unit B2003 Franklin Avenue2BR,1BA$1.21
1225 Clouet St1225 Clouet St2BR,2BA$2.00
6118 Dauphine St, Unit 6118 Dauphine Street6118 Dauphine St2BR,1BA$1.50
Elysian Courtyards Of GentillyAzalea -Available Soon2BR,2BA$1.60
Hibernia Tower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bywater

What type of rentals are currently available in Bywater?

There are currently 363 Apartments for Rent in Bywater, LA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $9,662. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bywater ranging from $750 to $7,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bywater?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bywater ranges from $750 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,011.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bywater?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bywater range from $1,000 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,225 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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