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Last updated on June 15, 2026
Average rent in
French Quarter, New Orleans, LA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in French Quarter
$1,950/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in French Quarter is $1,950 per month as of June 2026. This is about the same as the national average rent.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in French Quarter
52
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 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 increased by 18% over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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 $2,475. 1-bedroom apartments in French Quarter run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,350.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,225 | 2% | 13% | |
1 bedroom | $1,600 |  2% | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $2,350 | 1% | 20% | |
3 bedroom | $5,700 | 4% | 32% | |
4 bedroom | $5,850 | 24% | 9% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Central Business District | $1,700 | |
Central City | $1,450 | |
Garden District | $1,600 | |
Lower Garden District | $2,300 | |
Milan | $2,000 | |
Seventh Ward | $1,450 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,800 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,161 | 13% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,475 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,225
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
20%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,700
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
32%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,850
Last 30 days
24%
Last year
9%
Central Business District
Average rent
$1,700
Central City
Average rent
$1,450
Garden District
Average rent
$1,600
Lower Garden District
Average rent
$2,300
Milan
Average rent
$2,000
Seventh Ward
Average rent
$1,450
Apartments
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,161
Last 30 days
13%
Houses
Average rent
$2,475
Last 30 days
5%
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
Equal to the the national median
13%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in French Quarter, New Orleans, LA is 15% higher than the median rent in Central Business District, New Orleans, LA.
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Discover rentals in French Quarter, New Orleans, LA
5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
732 Burgundy St #C, New Orleans, LA 70116
Studio
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
2d ago
707 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130
1 bed
1 bath
$1,025
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 6
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
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
French Quarter condo for rent in New Orleans
208 Bienville St #5, New Orleans, LA 70130
2 beds
2 baths
$7,000
Condo for rent
3d ago
841 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116
2 beds
2 baths
$3,995
Apartment for rent
2d ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
841 Royal St #2A, New Orleans, LA 70116
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Apartment for rent
3d ago
215 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130
2 beds
2 baths
$3,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
818 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA 70116
1 bed
1 bath
$2,135
Apartment for rent
1d ago
810 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA 70112
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,429–$7,093
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 31
5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
623 Royal St #4, New Orleans, LA 70130
Studio
1 bath
$1,499
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Decatur St & Governor Nicholls St ##B, New Orleans, LA 70116
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 8
11h ago
516 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA 70130
2 beds
2 baths
$2,450
Apartment for rent
1d ago
810 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA 70112
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,429–$7,093
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
5d+ ago
514 Madison Street ##4, New Orleans, LA 70116
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
Studio
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
Available May 8
5d+ ago
French Quarter apartment for rent in New Orleans
840 Ursulines Ave #2, New Orleans, LA 70116
Studio
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
Available May 6
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
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 $1,950 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in French Quarter?
Average rent prices in French Quarter have increased by 18% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does French Quarter rent compare to the national average?
Rent in French Quarter is roughly the same as the national average.
What salary do I need to afford rent in French Quarter?
To comfortably afford rent in French Quarter, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/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).