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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 | $1,413 | $1,095 | $2,200 |
| Desire Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,662 | $1,200 | $2,200 |
| Desire Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 15 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 |
| Marais Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly | Iris | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desire Area, LA
As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Desire Area area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2921 Mandeville St Model at 2921 Mandeville St, Unit 2921 in the in the Lake Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Desire Area apartment is the 2329 Saint Anthony St Model at 2329 Saint Anthony St, Unit 2329 starting at $1,700 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the City Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2921 Mandeville St, Unit 2921 | 2921 Mandeville St | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 2329 Saint Anthony St, Unit 2329 | 2329 Saint Anthony St | 3BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 2003 Franklin Avenue, Unit B | 2003 Franklin Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 5519 Elysian Fields Ave | 5519 Elysian Fields Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 1225 Clouet St | 1225 Clouet St | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly | Azalea -Available Soon | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 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 |
| 6057 Vermillion Blvd, Unit B | 6057 Vermillion Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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There are currently 115 Apartments for Rent in Desire Area, LA with pricing that ranges from $685 to $4,500. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Desire Area ranging from $750 to $4,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Desire Area ranges from $750 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,098.
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