Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
University of 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.

$1.54

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Westwego

947

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 University of 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 University of New Orleans, LA

Rent prices in Westwego vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westwego is $1,575, whereas a house costs $1,712. 1-bedroom apartments in Westwego run $1,497 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.

Listings

Studio

$1,125

-

21%

1 bedroom

$1,445

-

4%

2 bedroom

$1,500

-

20%

3 bedroom

$1,950

-

19%

4 bedroom

$4,500

-

13%

Studio

Average rent

$1,125

Last year

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,445

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last year

19%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in University of 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 University of 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.
2723 N Roman St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

St. Claude house for rent in New Orleans

Residential Lease, New Orleans, LA

2723 N Roman St, New Orleans, LA 70117

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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.
2725 N Roman St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

St. Claude house for rent in New Orleans

Residential Lease, New Orleans, LA

2725 N Roman St, New Orleans, LA 70117

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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.
4304 S Claiborne Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Milan apartment for rent in New Orleans

Residential Lease, New Orleans, LA

4304 S Claiborne Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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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Frequently asked questions for University of 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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