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Cheapest Available Orleans Parish Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Orleans Parish, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Laguna Creek in the Lake Forest East neighborhood priced from $685. Chateau d'Orleans in the Venetian Isles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orleans Parish apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Laguna Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$685
Chateau d'Orleans1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$735
Whispering PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Laguna Reserve1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$754
Orwood Creek2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$805
Carmel BrookBasin1BR,1BA$814
Bern-Mas (Patriot Point of New Orleans)1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$835
Siegel Select New OrleansStudioStudio,1BA$863
Carmel Spring1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$873
Cove At NOLA (Patriot Cove)1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$898

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orleans Parish, LA

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Orleans Parish 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 Orleans Parish apartment is the 700 Florida Blvd Model at 700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvdd. starting at $1,900 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the City Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orleans Parish apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1912 General Pershing St, Unit Upstairs unit1912 General Pershing St3BR,1BA$0.95
700 Florida Blvd, Unit 700 Florida Blvdd.700 Florida Blvd3BR,2.5BA$1.03
426 Elmira Ave426 Elmira Ave4BR,2BA$1.21
7711 Spruce Street, Unit 7711 Spruce St7711 Spruce Street4BR,3BA$1.14
6823 Louis Xiv St, Unit 6823 Louis XIV St.6823 Louis Xiv St3BR,2BA$1.16
2323 Leonidas St, Unit Beautiful Shared Living2323 Leonidas St1BR,1BA$0.92
2003 Franklin Avenue, Unit B2003 Franklin Avenue2BR,1BA$1.21
Orwood Creek2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$0.94
Laguna Reserve1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.01
Laguna Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orleans Parish Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Orleans Parish?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Orleans Parish is under $898.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Orleans Parish?

The cheapest apartment in Orleans Parish is Laguna Creek which is listed at $685, while the average apartment in Orleans Parish costs $2,175.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Orleans Parish?

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 7,827 regular apartments in Orleans Parish 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 Orleans Parish?

Cheap apartments in Orleans Parish have an average cost of $522 which is $1,653 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Orleans Parish.

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