
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Riverside Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $500 (22 Rentals)
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4007 Prytania St, Unit 4

Harmony Oaks Apartments

The Georgian

The Saulet Apartments

1519 Pine St

3302 Napoleon Ave, Unit A

Hibernia Tower Apartments

2930 Louisiana Ave, Unit C

The Dr.Everett and Melva Williams Building
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West Riverside, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Riverside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,469 | $1,025 | $3,753 |
West Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $875 | $5,359 |
West Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,973 | $1,055 | $10,000+ |
West Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,255 | $1,425 | $4,100 |
West Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $2,150 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available West Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Riverside area of New Orleans, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at Harmony Oaks Apartments priced from $1,055. The Georgian has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,102. Here are the most affordable West Riverside apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Harmony Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 2BR,1BA | $1,055 |
The Georgian | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,102 |
1711 Second St | One Bedroom UNIT 5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Hibernia Tower Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Riverside, LA
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Riverside area is the $0.95 price per square foot 1912 General Pershing St Model at 1912 General Pershing St, Unit Upstairs unit in the in the Irish Channel neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value West Riverside apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Hibernia Tower Apartments starting at $1,299 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1912 General Pershing St, Unit Upstairs unit | 1912 General Pershing St | 3BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Hibernia Tower Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
1711 Second St | One Bedroom UNIT 5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
1223 Burdette St, Unit 1223 Burdette St | 1223 Burdette St | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
2535 Upperline St, Unit A | 2535 Upperline St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
3302 Napoleon Ave, Unit A | 3302 Napoleon Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
The Saulet Apartments | Dauphine | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
1225 Avenue B, Unit Studio | 1225 Avenue B | Studio ,1BA | $1.71 |
Harmony Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
2930 Louisiana Ave, Unit C | 2930 Louisiana Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Riverside, New Orleans, LA
Ranked #66
Among neighborhoods in New Orleans, LA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the West Riverside Neighborhood in New Orleans, LA
Walk Score®
88 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
49 / 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 West Riverside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Riverside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Riverside is under $1,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Riverside?
The cheapest apartment in West Riverside is 1711 Second St which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in West Riverside costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Riverside?
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 5,630 regular apartments in West Riverside 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 West Riverside?
Cheap apartments in West Riverside have an average cost of $1,186 which is $1,814 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Riverside.
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