
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gentilly Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $1,100 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Gentilly?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gentilly 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,334 | $1,150 | $1,600 |
Gentilly 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,917 | $1,500 | $2,750 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gentilly Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gentilly, LA
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gentilly 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 Gentilly apartment is the Pisces with Den Model at Lumina starting at $2,285 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the Mid-City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gentilly apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2921 Mandeville St, Unit 2921 | 2921 Mandeville St | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Lumina | Pisces with Den | 1BR,2BA | $2.26 |
American Can Apartments | 2BB | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
5519 Elysian Fields Ave | 5519 Elysian Fields Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Elysian Courtyards Of Gentilly | Azalea -Available Soon | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Chateau Lake Terrace | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
6057 Vermillion Blvd, Unit B | 6057 Vermillion Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Esplanade at City Park | CONTI | Studio ,1BA | $2.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gentilly
What type of rentals are currently available in Gentilly?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Gentilly, LA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $2,689. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gentilly ranging from $1,150 to $2,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gentilly?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gentilly ranges from $1,150 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,550.
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.

A Local Expert’s Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in New Orleans
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New Orleans is known as The Big Easy, but it's not always easy on the wallet! It's a city built around attracting tourists, so naturally everything is going to be on the pricey side.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.