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221 N Cortez St, New Orleans, LA 70119, USA|Mid-City
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Amenities for 221 N Cortez St, Mid-City
Features
| Central Air |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Other
| Exterior Type: Wood Siding | Four Rooms |
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About 221 N Cortez St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 29% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Mid-City.
Property Status: Active NOW AVAILABLE AND FRESHLY PAINTED! Welcome to 221 N Cortez St, a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering approximately 1,100 sq ft in the heart of Mid-City. This rental puts you around some of the best of New Orleans, with easy access to the Lafitte Greenway, Canal Street streetcar, local restaurants, bars, shops, and everyday conveniences. The property offers a practical layout with plenty of space to make your own. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis. Reach out for a video walkthrough and schedule your showing today! Office Phone: (504) 252-8261 Copyright © 2026 ROAM MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 221 N Cortez St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2.7 miles away
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.7 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Mid-City |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 70119 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Mid-City
3-bedroom apartments at 221 N Cortez St cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in New Orleans.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Mid-City
New Orleans
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,975 |
| December 2024 | $1,937 |
| January 2025 | $1,974 |
| February 2025 | $2,000 |
| March 2025 | $1,961 |
| April 2025 | $1,993 |
| May 2025 | $2,090 |
| June 2025 | $2,112 |
| July 2025 | $2,123 |
| August 2025 | $2,137 |
| September 2025 | $2,200 |
| October 2025 | $2,142 |
| November 2025 | $2,014 |
| December 2025 | $2,021 |
| January 2026 | $2,000 |
| February 2026 | $1,980 |
| March 2026 | $1,950 |
| April 2026 | $2,000 |
| May 2026 | $2,000 |
| June 2026 | $2,075 |
| July 2026 | $2,143 |
| August 2026 | $2,120 |
| September 2026 | $2,100 |
| October 2026 | $2,030 |
| November 2026 | $2,000 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,361 |
| December 2024 | $2,299 |
| January 2025 | $2,487 |
| February 2025 | $2,027 |
| March 2025 | $1,840 |
| April 2025 | $1,890 |
| May 2025 | $2,365 |
| June 2025 | $2,312 |
| July 2025 | $2,370 |
| August 2025 | $2,621 |
| September 2025 | $2,470 |
| October 2025 | $2,245 |
| November 2025 | $2,007 |
| December 2025 | $2,140 |
| January 2026 | $1,954 |
| February 2026 | $1,900 |
| March 2026 | $2,112 |
| April 2026 | $2,100 |
| May 2026 | $2,040 |
| June 2026 | $2,050 |
| July 2026 | $1,950 |
| August 2026 | $2,147 |
| September 2026 | $2,447 |
| October 2026 | $2,020 |
| November 2026 | $2,100 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 221 N Cortez St
Travis Hill School
1100 milton st
new orleans, LA, 70122
3-12Public
Ruppel Academie Francaise
815 huey p long ave
gretna, LA, 70053
PK, K-6Public
A
Riverside Alternative High School
3225 river rd
bridge city, LA, 70094
1-12Public
Ralph J Bunche Elementary
8101 simon st
metairie, LA, 70003
PK, K-5Public
B-
Arlene Meraux Elementary School
4004 paris rd
chalmette, LA, 70043
PK, K-5Public
B
Neighborhood
Mid-City | New Orleans, LA
Getting around New Orleans near 221 N Cortez St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 221 N Cortez St, New Orleans
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 221 N Cortez St
Bienville Saturday Market
3712 Bienville St
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton Ave
Mona's Cafe
3901 Banks St
Norma's Sweets Bakery
2925 Bienville St
Wakin' Bakin'
4408 Banks St
Marshalls
560 N Carrollton Ave
Rayward Apparel LLC
616 N Pierce St
Orleans Shoe Co
509 N Carrollton Ave
Louisiana Running Co
4153 Canal St
Shirts 2 Geaux
4214 Iberville St
Mocha Stu LLC
3702 Bienville St
French Truck Coffee
420 S Scott St
THE BEAN GALLERY
637 N Carrollton Ave
Church Alley Coffee Bar
4201 Canal St
Blue Dot Donuts
4301 Canal St
The Red Door
206 N Carrollton Ave
Wrong Iron
3532 Toulouse St
The Holly Ground
3340 Canal St
Wit's Inn
141 N Carrollton Ave
Bayou Wine Garden
315 N Rendon St
Bevi Seafood Co
235 N Carrollton Ave
Bayou Meat Market LLC
3301 Bienville St
Piece of Meat Butcher & Restaurant
3301 Bienville St
GNC
401 N Carrollton Ave
Nolita Bakery
3201 Orleans Ave
Park
Easton Park
Comiskey Park
Park
Walter "Wolfman" Washington Memorial Park
Katie's Restaurant
3701 Iberville St
Liuzza's Restaurant & Bar
3636 Bienville St
Voo BBQ LLC
3535 Canal St
Mandina's Restaurant
3800 Canal St
Vessel Nola
3835 Iberville St
Canal / Telemachus (Out)
Canal Streetcar - Cemeteries, Canal Streetcar - City Park
Canal / Telemachus (In)
Canal Streetcar - Cemeteries, Canal Streetcar - City Park
Canal / Scott (Out)
Canal Streetcar - Cemeteries, Canal Streetcar - City Park
Canal / Scott (In)
Canal Streetcar - Cemeteries, Canal Streetcar - City Park
Canal / Clark (In)
Canal Streetcar - Cemeteries, Canal Streetcar - City Park
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
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