Cheap Homes for Rent in New Orleans CBD Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $1,300 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Orleans CBD, LA

As of April 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Orleans CBD 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 New Orleans CBD apartment is the Penthouse Model at The Strand Apartments starting at $3,880 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Orleans CBD apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Annex Luxury ApartmentsThree Bedroom Luxury Apartment3BR,3BA$1.78
The Strand ApartmentsPenthouse2BR,2BA$2.35
Hibernia Tower Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.87
Gravier Place Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.97
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.28
930 Poydras1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03
The Howard Luxury Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.00
Four Winds1 Bed, 1 Bath - Inner Light Well1BR,1BA$2.43
City Square 1621 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.33
Moss-Bauer1x11BR,1BA$2.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Orleans CBD

What type of rentals are currently available in New Orleans CBD?

There are currently 230 Apartments for Rent in New Orleans CBD, LA with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $14,045. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Orleans CBD ranging from $1,350 to $7,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Orleans CBD?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Orleans CBD ranges from $1,350 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $4,536.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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