
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid-City Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $500 (14 Rentals)
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4125 D'Hemecourt St

3343 Esplanade Ave

The Saulet Apartments

1201 Canal Apartments

2301 Gravier St
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Mid-City, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mid-City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mid-City Studio Apartments | $1,345 | $1,250 | $1,440 |
Mid-City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $1,343 | $5,177 |
Mid-City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,751 | $1,050 | $9,662 |
Mid-City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,584 | $1,820 | $4,100 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mid-City Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Cheapest Available Mid-City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid-City area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Saulet Apartments priced from $1,354. 1201 Canal Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Mid-City apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Saulet Apartments | Bienville | 1BR,1BA | $1,354 |
1201 Canal Apartments | 504 | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
2424 TULANE | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
Parkway Apartments | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Four Winds | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Inner Light Well | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid-City, LA
As of March 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mid-City area is the $1.78 price per square foot Three Bedroom Luxury Apartment Model at The Annex Luxury Apartments in the in the Vieux Carre neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Mid-City apartment is the C1 Model at Marquis starting at $2,225 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Mid-City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid-City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Annex Luxury Apartments | Three Bedroom Luxury Apartment | 3BR,3BA | $1.78 |
Marquis | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.77 |
The Preserve | Residence F | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
The Crescent Club | Residence M | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
American Can Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
Canal 1535 | A1.3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
2424 TULANE | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Four Winds | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Inner Light Well | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
The Saulet Apartments | Marigny | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
1201 Canal Apartments | 504 | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
Getting Around the Mid-City Neighborhood in New Orleans, LA
Walk Score®
88 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
96 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
62 / 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 Mid-City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mid-City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mid-City Apartment is $1,354 at The Saulet Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mid-City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mid-City is starting from $1,600 at American Can Apartments.
What is the most affordable Mid-City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mid-City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marquis and starts from $2,225.
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