
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Riverside Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $400 (40 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the East Riverside area of New Orleans.


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Harmony Oaks Apartments

1933 Washington Ave

Belle Reve at H3C -Senior 55+

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4007 Prytania St, Unit 4

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1220 Adams St, Unit 2

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1140 Jackson Ave

1915 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

1522 Burdette St, Unit 1522

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East Riverside, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Riverside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,511 | $764 | $3,860 |
East Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,892 | $828 | $5,177 |
East Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,655 | $400 | $10,000+ |
East Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,140 | $1,126 | $5,200 |
East Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,315 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available East Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Riverside area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at Westchase Apartments priced from $880. Harmony Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $932. Here are the most affordable East Riverside apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Westchase Apartments | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $880 |
Harmony Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $932 |
803 Felicity | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
The Gates on Manhattan | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
The Saulet Apartments | Marigny | 1BR,1BA | $1,291 |
Centennial Place Apartments | Bateau | 1BR,1BA | $1,296 |
2121-2131 Louisiana Ave | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Riverside, LA
As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Riverside area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Apartments Model at River Garden on St. Andrew in the in the Irish Channel neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value East Riverside apartment is the 5014 Prytania St Model at 5014 Prytania St, Unit Apartment A starting at $1,950 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Audubon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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River Garden on St. Andrew | 2 Bedroom Apartments | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
5014 Prytania St, Unit Apartment A | 5014 Prytania St | 1BR,2BA | $1.74 |
4907 Loyola Ave, Unit 4907 | 4907 Loyola Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.91 |
The Gates on Manhattan | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
3302 Napoleon Ave, Unit A | 3302 Napoleon Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
2121-2131 Louisiana Ave | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
803 Felicity | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Harmony Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
1522 Burdette St, Unit 1522 | 1522 Burdette St | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Westchase Apartments | Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $1.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Riverside, New Orleans, LA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the East Riverside Neighborhood in New Orleans, LA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Riverside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Riverside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Riverside is under $1,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Riverside?
The cheapest apartment in East Riverside is Harmony Oaks Apartments which is listed at $932, while the average apartment in East Riverside costs $6,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Riverside?
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 159 regular apartments in East Riverside 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 East Riverside?
Cheap apartments in East Riverside have an average cost of $672 which is $5,328 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Riverside.
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