Cheap Homes for Rent in Freret Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $600 (29 Rentals)

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2502 Monroe St

New OrleansLA70118
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8326 Cohn St

New OrleansLA70118

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2723 2nd St

New OrleansLA70113
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2935 Joliet St

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Freret, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Freret Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Freret area of New Orleans, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at Marquis priced from $690. Marrero Commons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $932. Here are the most affordable Freret apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MarquisB32BR,2BA$690
Marrero Commons Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$932
Harmony Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$932
The GeorgianStudioStudio,1BA$1,146

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Freret, LA

As of April 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Freret area is the $0.77 price per square foot 2323 Leonidas St Model at 2323 Leonidas St, Unit Beautiful Shared Living in the in the West Carrollton neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Freret apartment is the 4 Bedroom Townhome Model at Marrero Commons Apartments starting at $2,247 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Dixon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Freret apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2323 Leonidas St, Unit Beautiful Shared Living2323 Leonidas StStudio ,1BA$0.77
Marrero Commons Apartments4 Bedroom Townhome4BR,3BA$1.66
524 Washington Ave, Unit 524 Washington Avenue524 Washington Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
MarquisB12BR,2BA$1.52
1101 Dante St, Unit 8235 Zimpel1101 Dante St2BR,1BA$1.57
7618 Freret St, Unit 76187618 Freret St1BR,1BA$1.52
3302 Napoleon Ave, Unit A3302 Napoleon Ave2BR,1BA$1.59
3026 Short St, Unit C3026 Short St1BR,1BA$1.36
1522 Burdette St, Unit 15221522 Burdette St1BR,1BA$1.85
738 Milan St, Unit 738 - Apt. 6738 Milan St1BR,1BA$1.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about Freret

What type of rentals are currently available in Freret?

There are currently 606 Apartments for Rent in Freret, LA with pricing that ranges from $400 to $14,045. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Freret ranging from $600 to $6,250.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Freret ranges from $600 to $6,250 with an average monthly rent of $3,256.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Freret range from $1,126 to $5,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $894.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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