1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown New Orleans Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA (390 Rentals)

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Largest Available Downtown New Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown New Orleans area of New Orleans, LA is found at Lumina and is listed at 1,013 square feet priced from $2,285. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
LuminaPisces with Den1,013 Sq Ft$2,285
Canal 1535A8960 Sq Ft$2,163
The Paramount at South MarketSignature 1 + Den904 Sq Ft$2,373
The Odeon at South MarketGrand 1893 Sq Ft$2,619
The Beacon at South MarketSignature 1 + Den874 Sq Ft$2,211
The Annex Luxury ApartmentsOne Bedroom Luxury Apartment820 Sq Ft$1,995
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment650 Sq Ft$1,301

Cheapest Available Downtown New Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown New Orleans of New Orleans, LA is the 1 bedroom Model starting from $898 at Forest Park Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown New Orleans is currently $1,877. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Forest Park Apartments1 bedroom$898
Marrero Commons Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***$932
Harmony Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***$932
Whispering Palms1bd$945
6564 Fleur De Lis DrOne Bedroom$1,000
Esplanade at City ParkBIENVILLE$1,195
Sailboat Bay1 Bed, 1 bath$1,200

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Louisiana, including New Orleans. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown New Orleans Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown New Orleans with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown New Orleans is at Forest Park Apartments listed at $898.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown New Orleans Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown New Orleans is $1,877.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown New Orleans Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown New Orleans is a 1,013 square feet unit starting from $2,285 at Lumina.

What is the average size for Downtown New Orleans 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown New Orleans is currently 740 sq ft.

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