
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Uptown Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $900 (12 Rentals)
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4135 Prytania St, Unit Half

7600 Burthe St, Unit Apartment C

3302 Napoleon Ave, Unit A

7618 Freret St, Unit 7618

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5404 St Charles Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Uptown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Uptown Studio Apartments | $1,050 | $1,050 | $1,050 |
University Uptown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,445 | $925 | $2,400 |
University Uptown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,890 | $1,275 | $2,500 |
University Uptown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,765 | $2,200 | $5,200 |
University Uptown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,355 | $2,150 | $4,500 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Uptown, LA
As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Uptown area is the $1.40 price per square foot 5422 Garfield St Model at 5422 Garfield St, Unit Garfield in the in the Audubon neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value University Uptown apartment is the 4422 Carondelet Street Model at 4422 Carondelet Street starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the West Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5422 Garfield St, Unit Garfield | 5422 Garfield St | 4BR,2BA | $1.40 |
4422 Carondelet Street | 4422 Carondelet Street | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.08 |
7618 Freret St, Unit 7618 | 7618 Freret St | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
2535 Upperline St, Unit A | 2535 Upperline St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
3302 Napoleon Ave, Unit A | 3302 Napoleon Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
7600 Burthe St, Unit Apartment C | 7600 Burthe St | 1BR,2BA | $2.08 |
4135 Prytania St, Unit Half | 4135 Prytania St | Studio ,1BA | $2.63 |
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