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516 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA|French Quarter
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Property Overview
516 Bienville is a high-rated rental option with an overall expert score of 8.8/10, highlighted by perfect 10/10 ratings for both price and amenities and a 9/10 for its convenient, well-connected location. It offers strong value per square foot, a detailed and transparent property description (7/10 trustworthiness), and a setting that supports environmental sustainability, fitness and wellness, and a vibrant social life with abundant parks, restaurants, and event hubs nearby.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Wellness
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,100 sqft | $2,450 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious beautiful 2 bedroom 2 bathroom French Quarter apartment |
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Amenities for 516 Bienville
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Gas |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Gas Range |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range |
Tech
| WiFi |
Building
| Fitness Center | Gym |
Services
| Pest Control |
Other
| Waste |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 24 |
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About 516 Bienville
Spacious beautiful 2 bedroom 2 bathroom French Quarter apartment
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 516 Bienville is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 516 Bienville has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
516 Bienville 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·10A 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.
516 Bienville stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
516 Bienville 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·6A 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.
While 516 Bienville does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
516 Bienville provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
516 Bienville is great for:
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 516 Bienville compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 110 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in French Quarter
2-bedroom apartments at 516 Bienville cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in French Quarter.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
French Quarter
New Orleans
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,100 |
| June 2024 | $1,144 |
| July 2024 | $1,105 |
| August 2024 | $1,155 |
| September 2024 | $1,185 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,195 |
| June 2024 | $1,289 |
| August 2024 | $1,250 |
| September 2024 | $1,212 |
| October 2024 | $1,200 |
| November 2024 | $1,190 |
| December 2024 | $1,200 |
| January 2025 | $1,225 |
| February 2025 | $1,219 |
| March 2025 | $1,234 |
| April 2025 | $1,265 |
| May 2025 | $1,442 |
| June 2025 | $1,491 |
| July 2025 | $1,524 |
| August 2025 | $1,467 |
| September 2025 | $1,451 |
| October 2025 | $1,362 |
| November 2025 | $1,391 |
| December 2025 | $1,381 |
| January 2026 | $1,431 |
| February 2026 | $1,350 |
| March 2026 | $1,361 |
| April 2026 | $1,354 |
| May 2026 | $1,357 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$98,000/yr
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Schools near 516 Bienville
Ruppel Academie Francaise
815 huey p long ave
gretna, LA, 70053
PK, K-6Public
A
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
Arlene Meraux Elementary School
4004 paris rd
chalmette, LA, 70043
PK, K-5Public
B
Belle Chasse Primary School
601 f edward hebert blvd
belle chasse, LA, 70037
PK, K-1Public
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Neighborhood
French Quarter | New Orleans, LA
Getting around New Orleans near 516 Bienville St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 516 Bienville St, New Orleans
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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