Last updated on November 4, 2026

Average rent in
Southern University New Orleans, LA

Median rent

Median rent in Westwego

$1,600/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Westwego is $1,600 per month as of October 2026. This is 16% below the national average rent, or $300 less per month.

$1.53

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Westwego

1,067

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Westwego rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Southern University New Orleans, LA

Average rent prices in Westwego have decreased by 3% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Southern University New Orleans, LA

Rent prices in Westwego vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westwego is $1,567, whereas a house costs $1,725. 1-bedroom apartments in Westwego run $1,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.

Listings

Studio

$1,125

-

14%

1 bedroom

$1,450

-

5%

2 bedroom

$1,500

-

21%

3 bedroom

$1,995

-

17%

4 bedroom

$4,500

-

13%

Studio

Average rent

$1,125

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,450

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last year

13%

At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Southern University New Orleans, LA.

Apartments

Average rent

$1,567

Last year

2%

Condos

Average rent

$1,700

Last year

26%

Houses

Average rent

$1,725

Last year

5%

Rooms

Average rent

$925

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Southern University New Orleans, LA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Southern University New Orleans, LA

8627 Apple St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Holly Grove apartment for rent in New Orleans

New Orleans Bunkhouse ROOMMATE WANTED. BUNKHOUSE/ SHARED

8627 Apple St #1, New Orleans, LA 70118

1 bed

1 bath

$595

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
235 Governor Hall St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Gretna

Residential Lease, Gretna, LA

235 Governor Hall St, Gretna, LA 70053

Studio

1 bath

$700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
618 Mehle St #618 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Arabi

618 Mehle Street - 618

618 Mehle St #618, Arabi, LA 70032

Studio

1 bath

$725

Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
7223A Friscoville Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Arabi

Friscoville Studio

7223A Friscoville Ave #1, Arabi, LA 70032

Studio

1 bath

$750

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
822 Perdido Street - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

9.6

Excellent

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822 Perdido Street

822 Perdido St, New Orleans, LA 70112

Studio–5 beds

1–5 baths

$3,035–$25,636

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1011 Canal Street - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.4

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1011 Canal Street

1011 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112

1–4 beds

1–4 baths

$8,364–$21,869

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
301 Saint Charles Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

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301 Saint Charles Avenue

301 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130

1–4 beds

1–4 baths

$2,864–$14,902

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
801 Saint Joseph St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District condo for rent in New Orleans

Residential Lease, New Orleans, LA

801 Saint Joseph St, New Orleans, LA 70113

2 beds

2.5 baths

$14,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Beautiful & Spacious Apartments in the Heart of Metairie! - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Lumina - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Lumina

3701 Conti St, New Orleans, LA 70119

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,245–$3,083

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Delaneaux - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

23h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Delaneaux

1325 Annunciation St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,415–$3,492

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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1568 Athis St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
3008 Wall Blvd #3008 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
228 Manson Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
3226 1st St #1stFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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New Construction 5BR/2BA | Section 8 Welcome | Pet Friendly

3226 1st St #1stFL, New Orleans, LA 70125

5 beds

2 baths

$2,846

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1708 S Lopez St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1708 S Lopez St, New Orleans, LA 70125

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3823 Ridgelake Dr. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

3823 Ridgelake Dr.

3823 Ridgelake Dr, Metairie, LA 70002

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1809 Hillary St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Carrollton apartment for rent in New Orleans

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Delaneaux - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

9.6

Excellent

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Delaneaux

1325 Annunciation St, New Orleans, LA 70130

1 bed

1 bath

$1,648–$1,852

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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1535 Canal St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

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1535 Canal St

1535 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,317–$2,878

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.

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Frequently asked questions for Southern University New Orleans, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the Westwego rental market.

How much is rent in Westwego?

The average rent in Westwego is $1,600 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Westwego?

Average rent prices in Westwego have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Westwego rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Westwego is 16% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Westwego?

To comfortably afford rent in Westwego, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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