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Last updated on September 13, 2026
Average rent in
French Quarter, New Orleans, LA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 13, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in French Quarter
$2,111/mo
21%vs previous year
The average rent in French Quarter is $2,111 per month as of September 2026. This is 11% above the national average rent, or $211 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in French Quarter
51
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of French Quarter rentals at each price point
Rent trends in French Quarter, New Orleans, LA
Average rent prices in French Quarter have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 21% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
French Quarter, New Orleans, LA
Rent prices in French Quarter vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in French Quarter is $1,800, whereas a house costs $2,450. 1-bedroom apartments in French Quarter run $1,675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,450.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,550 | 7% | 43% | |
1 bedroom | $1,662 | No Change | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $2,300 | No Change |  6% | |
3 bedroom | $9,004 | 3% | 166% | |
4 bedroom | $9,183 | 3% | 141% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Central Business District | $1,700 | |
Central City | $1,450 | |
Garden District | $1,550 | |
Lower Garden District | $1,962 | |
Milan | $1,700 | |
Seventh Ward | $1,450 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,800 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,250 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,450 | 24% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
43%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,662
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$9,004
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
166%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$9,183
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
141%
Central Business District
Average rent
$1,700
Central City
Average rent
$1,450
Garden District
Average rent
$1,550
Lower Garden District
Average rent
$1,962
Milan
Average rent
$1,700
Seventh Ward
Average rent
$1,450
Apartments
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
24%
The table above reflects average rent prices in French Quarter, 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.
How does rent in French Quarter, New Orleans, LA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in French Quarter and Central Business District by all bedroom counts and property types.
French Quarter
11%higher than the national median
11%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in French Quarter, New Orleans, LA is 24% higher than the median rent in Central Business District, New Orleans, LA.
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1d ago
707 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130
1 bed
1 bath
$1,025
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5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
1 bed
1 bath
$1,025
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5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
314 N Rampart St #E, New Orleans, LA 70112
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
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5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
1026 Dumaine St #3A, New Orleans, LA 70116
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
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Available Aug 15
5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
1022 Barracks St #101, New Orleans, LA 70116
2 beds
2.5 baths
$8,000
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5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
1022 Barracks St #207, New Orleans, LA 70116
2 beds
2.5 baths
$4,400
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1d ago
841 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116
2 beds
2 baths
$3,995
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5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
1022 Barracks St #103, New Orleans, LA 70116
2 beds
2 baths
$3,750
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1d ago
810 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA 70112
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,179–$4,945
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5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
1 bed
1 bath
$1,025
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
French Quarter townhouse for rent in New Orleans
331 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130
4 beds
2 baths
$4,200
House for rent
4d ago
Decatur St & Governor Nicholls St ##B, New Orleans, LA 70116
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 8
3d ago
514 Madison Street ##4, New Orleans, LA 70116
1 bed
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
French Quarter townhouse for rent in New Orleans
331 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130
4 beds
2 baths
$4,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
French Quarter condo for rent in New Orleans
936 Conti St #11, New Orleans, LA 70112
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,250
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
French Quarter condo for rent in New Orleans
214 Chartres St #1, New Orleans, LA 70130
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
Condo for rent
Available Jan 25
1d ago
French Quarter condo for rent in New Orleans
822 N Rampart St #204, New Orleans, LA 70116
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,150
Condo for rent
1d ago
French Quarter condo for rent in New Orleans
822 N Rampart St #203, New Orleans, LA 70116
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,150
Condo for rent
1d ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
1309 Dauphine St #2, New Orleans, LA 70116
1 bed
2 baths
$1,600
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for French Quarter, New Orleans, LA
Quick answers to common questions about the French Quarter rental market.
How much is rent in French Quarter?
The average rent in French Quarter is $2,111 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in French Quarter?
Average rent prices in French Quarter have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 21% since last year.
How does French Quarter rent compare to the national average?
Rent in French Quarter is 11% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $211 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in French Quarter?
To comfortably afford rent in French Quarter, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/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).