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Cheap Homes for Rent in Desire Area New Orleans, LA from $700 (10 Rentals)
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Desire Area, New Orleans, LA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Desire Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desire Area 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,548 | $1,150 | $2,100 |
| Desire Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,792 | $1,150 | $3,300 |
| Desire Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Desire Area Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Cheapest Available Desire Area Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Desire Area area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Laguna Creek priced from $685. Bern-Mas (Patriot Point of New Orleans) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Desire Area apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| Bern-Mas (Patriot Point of New Orleans) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Huntington Park | Belmont | 1BR,1BA | $936 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desire Area, LA
As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Desire Area area is the $1.11 price per square foot 1131 Touro St Model at 1131 Touro St, Unit 1131 Touro St in the in the Vieux Carre neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Desire Area apartment is the 2 Bedroom Apartment Model at Gravier Place Apartments starting at $2,293 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Desire Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1131 Touro St, Unit 1131 Touro St | 1131 Touro St | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Gravier Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| 2003 Franklin Avenue, Unit B | 2003 Franklin Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| 5519 Elysian Fields Ave | 5519 Elysian Fields Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 1839 Saint Ferdinand St, Unit 1841 | 1839 Saint Ferdinand St | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Aloysius Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Laguna Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Bern-Mas (Patriot Point of New Orleans) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Huntington Park | Belmont | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in Desire Area, LA with pricing that ranges from $685 to $6,337. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Desire Area ranging from $750 to $3,300.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Desire Area ranges from $750 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,635.
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