Cheap Homes for Rent in Oak Park Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $800 (7 Rentals)

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Oak Park, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Park 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 Oak Park apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whispering PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Forest Park Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$898
Whitney Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Park, LA

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Park 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 Oak Park apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath 1,052 sq. ft. Model at Oak Alley Apartments starting at $1,420 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Old Aurora neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Park 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
Oak Alley Apartments2 bed 2 bath 1,052 sq. ft.2BR,2BA$1.35
Arbor Place2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.51
The Mayfair Apartment HomesThe Adele1BR,1.5BA$1.85
Whitney Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.28
St. Germaine1x1 Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.47
Forest Park Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Boulevard Apartment HomesA1BR,1BA$1.62
City Heights Garden Lane (C.H.A.M.)1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Whispering PalmsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Oak Park?

There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Oak Park, LA with pricing that ranges from $740 to $4,500. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oak Park ranging from $850 to $3,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oak Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oak Park ranges from $850 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,873.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oak Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oak Park range from $1,208 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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