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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Central location
  • Large windows
  • Energy-efficient appliances
  • Contemporary convenience
  • Beautiful granite countertops

Location

4540 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70119, USA|Mid-City
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Management

Nola4Rent, LLC

Leasing office

(504) 556-1266

Property Overview

4540 Canal stands out with a 9.2 Zumper Expert Rating, pairing strong value, quality, amenities, and a central location with a detailed and trustworthy property profile. Notable features include hardwood floors, large windows, energy-efficient appliances, and granite countertops, while the nearby top-rated elementary school adds convenience and the grocery distance is more limited.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.2
Excellent
4540 Canal is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Eco living

Floor plans

4540 Rear1 bed1 bath550 sqft$1,375 /mo1 unit availableLocated in the heart of Mid-City, this beautifully renovated, historic building offers its residents a seamless blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience. The hardwood floors and high ceilings create an inviting atmosphere that marries classic aesthetics with modern sensibilities. The kitchen features beautiful granite countertops along with all stainless steel, energy efficient appliances. Step out your front door and hop on the streetcar right out front for a nice trip into town. Stop in to the many restaurants and bars Mid-City has to offer such as Mandina’s, Theo’s Pizza, Juan’s Flying Burrito and many, many more. In a rush to get across the city? No problem! With its central location and close proximity to the interstate, this residence offers unparalleled accessibility to anywhere in the city in a matter of minutes. Embrace the unique combination of historic charm and contemporary luxury in this Mid-City gem – where the past meets the present in perfect harmony. Your new home awaits, offering not just a dwelling, but an experience steeped in the rich tapestry of New Orleans' vibrant history.

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Amenities for 4540 Canal

Apartment Amenities

Granite CountertopsHardwood Floor

Appliances

DishwasherEnergy-Efficient Appliances
In-Unit Laundry

Services

Pest ControlTrash Collection
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One-time. Refundable.

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About 4540 Canal

HomeApartments in New OrleansMid-City 4540 Canal

Located in the heart of Mid-City, this beautifully renovated, historic building offers its residents a seamless blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience. The hardwood floors and high ceilings create an inviting atmosphere that marries classic aesthetics with modern sensibilities. The kitchen features beautiful granite countertops along with all stainless steel, energy efficient appliances. Step out your front door and hop on the streetcar right out front for a nice trip into town. Stop in to the many restaurants and bars Mid-City has to offer such as Mandina’s, Theo’s Pizza, Juan’s Flying Burrito and many, many more. In a rush to get across the city? No problem! With its central location and close proximity to the interstate, this residence offers unparalleled accessibility to anywhere in the city in a matter of minutes. Embrace the unique combination of historic charm and contemporary luxury in this Mid-City gem – where the past meets the present in perfect harmony. Your new home awaits, offering not just a dwelling, but an experience steeped in the rich tapestry of New Orleans' vibrant history.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.2
/10
Excellent
4540 Canal is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 4540 Canal
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
4540 Canal offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
4540 Canal goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pest control. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 4540 Canal receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
4540 Canal is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
4540 Canal has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

4540 Canal is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • Energy efficient appliances

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 4540 Canal compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Mid-City

1-bedroom apartments at 4540 Canal cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Mid-City.

Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Mid-City
New Orleans
A table of studio rental data trends in New Orleans
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,150
November 2024$1,160
December 2024$1,115
January 2025$1,133
February 2025$1,170
March 2025$1,196
April 2025$1,100
May 2025$1,083
June 2025$1,050
July 2025$1,063
August 2025$1,246
September 2025$1,169
October 2025$1,091
November 2025$1,062
December 2025$1,078
January 2026$1,076
February 2026$1,062
March 2026$1,056
April 2026$1,112
May 2026$1,125
June 2026$1,125
July 2026$1,125
August 2026$1,126
September 2026$1,295
A table of studio rental data trends in Mid-City
MonthMedian Rent
September 2025$1,195
October 2025$1,109
November 2025$676
March 2026$1,363
April 2026$1,733
May 2026$2,180
June 2026$1,850
July 2026$1,567
August 2026$1,531
September 2026$1,554

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$55,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,375.
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Schools near 4540 Canal

Travis Hill School

1100 milton st

new orleans, LA, 70122

3-12Public

Riverside Alternative High School

3225 river rd

bridge city, LA, 70094

1-12Public

Ruppel Academie Francaise

815 huey p long ave

gretna, LA, 70053

PK, K-6Public
A

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
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Getting around New Orleans near 4540 Canal St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
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

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 4540 Canal St, New Orleans

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
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

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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