Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Holy Cross Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $700 (16 Rentals)

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Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in New Orleans by our Minneapolis, MN Local Expert Melissa Maxwell. See how it ranks!

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1418 Behrman Ave
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1418 Behrman Ave

1418 Behrman AveNew Orleans, LA 70114
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722-724 Louisa St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

722-724 Louisa St

722-724 Louisa StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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Holy Cross, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Holy Cross Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Holy Cross area of New Orleans, LA is a Studio unit found at Whispering Palms priced from $850. Forest Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $898. Here are the most affordable Holy Cross apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whispering PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Forest Park Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$898
Marais Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,059
Centennial Place ApartmentsBateau1BR,1BA$1,296
Elysian Courtyards Of GentillyMagnolia2BR,2BA$1,362

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Holy Cross, LA

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Holy Cross area is the $1.30 price per square foot Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) Model at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing in the in the Old Aurora neighborhood starting from $1,434. The second greatest value Holy Cross apartment is the 2003 Franklin Avenue Model at 2003 Franklin Avenue, Unit B starting at $1,200 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Dillard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Holy Cross apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousingActive Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS)2BR,1BA$1.30
2003 Franklin Avenue, Unit B2003 Franklin Avenue2BR,1BA$1.21
Elysian Courtyards Of GentillyMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.41
3116 Urquhart St, Unit 31163116 Urquhart St2BR,2BA$2.07
Aloysius Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
305 Rowley Blvd, Unit 305305 Rowley Blvd1BR,1BA$1.86
Forest Park Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Centennial Place ApartmentsBateau1BR,1BA$2.16
Marais Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.12
Whispering PalmsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.88

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Holy Cross, New Orleans, LA

Ranked #51

Among neighborhoods in New Orleans, LA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Holy Cross Neighborhood in New Orleans, LA

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Holy Cross Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Holy Cross?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Holy Cross is under $1,725.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Holy Cross?

The cheapest apartment in Holy Cross is Forest Park Apartments which is listed at $898, while the average apartment in Holy Cross costs $1,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Holy Cross?

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 6 regular apartments in Holy Cross 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 Holy Cross?

Cheap apartments in Holy Cross have an average cost of $219 which is $1,681 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Holy Cross.

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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A Local Expert’s Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in New Orleans

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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.

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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.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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