
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $600 (14 Rentals)
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Sherwood Forest, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sherwood Forest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sherwood Forest Studio Apartments | $1,017 | $863 | $1,166 |
Sherwood Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $901 | $685 | $970 |
Sherwood Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,094 | $815 | $1,171 |
Sherwood Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,283 | $1,044 | $1,500 |
Sherwood Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $1,250 | $1,441 |
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Cheapest Available Sherwood Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sherwood Forest area of New Orleans, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Laguna Creek priced from $685. Chateau d'Orleans has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Sherwood Forest apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Laguna Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
Chateau d'Orleans | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
Orwood Creek | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $805 |
Carmel Brook | Basin | 1BR,1BA | $814 |
Siegel Select New Orleans | Studio | Studio,1BA | $863 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sherwood Forest, LA
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sherwood Forest area is the $1.20 price per square foot 8020 Haney Dr Model at 8020 Haney Dr, Unit Demetria in the in the Edgelake neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Sherwood Forest apartment is the 2 Bedroom Garden Model at Orwood Creek starting at $805 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Edgelake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sherwood Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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8020 Haney Dr, Unit Demetria | 8020 Haney Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Orwood Creek | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
Walnut Square | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Carmel Spring | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Cove At NOLA (Patriot Cove) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Haltere at New Orleans | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Mark VII | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Laguna Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Chateau d'Orleans | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Carmel Brook | Basin | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSherwood Forest, New Orleans, LA
Ranked #61
Among neighborhoods in New Orleans, LA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood in New Orleans, LA
Walk Score®
29 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
34 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few 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 Sherwood Forest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sherwood Forest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sherwood Forest is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sherwood Forest?
The cheapest apartment in Sherwood Forest is Laguna Creek which is listed at $685, while the average apartment in Sherwood Forest costs $1,441.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sherwood Forest?
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 74 regular apartments in Sherwood Forest 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 Sherwood Forest?
Cheap apartments in Sherwood Forest have an average cost of $892 which is $549 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sherwood Forest.
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