Last updated on September 12, 2026

Average rent in
Lakeview, New Orleans, LA

Median rent

Median rent in Lakeview

$2,162/mo

increased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lakeview is $2,162 per month as of September 2026. This is 14% above the national average rent, or $262 more per month.

$1.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lakeview

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lakeview 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 Lakeview, New Orleans, LA

Average rent prices in Lakeview have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 1% 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 Lakeview, New Orleans, LA

Rent prices in Lakeview vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lakeview is $1,675, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Lakeview run $1,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.

Listings

Studio

$1,000

No Change

9%

1 bedroom

$1,220

No Change

5%

2 bedroom

$1,500

6%

9%

3 bedroom

$2,400

1%

5%

4 bedroom

$4,000

1%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,000

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,220

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lakeview, 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 Lakeview, New Orleans, LA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Lakeview and City Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lakeview

Median rent price$2,162
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,687
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lakeview, New Orleans, LA is 28% higher than the median rent in City Park, New Orleans, LA.

Discover rentals in Lakeview, New Orleans, LA

5828 General Haig Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeview apartment for rent in New Orleans

3plex, Traditional - New Orleans, LA

5828 General Haig Street, New Orleans, LA 70124

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

125 Walker St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeview apartment for rent in New Orleans

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

$1,650

Price drop

6224 Milne Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeview apartment for rent in New Orleans

Lease, New Orleans, LA

6224 Milne Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124

2 beds

1 bath

$1,675

6618 Canal Blvd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Lakeview condo for rent in New Orleans

Live in the Heart of Lakeview

6618 Canal Blvd #1, New Orleans, LA 70124

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,750

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Frequently asked questions for Lakeview, New Orleans, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the Lakeview rental market.

How much is rent in Lakeview?

The average rent in Lakeview is $2,162 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lakeview?

Average rent prices in Lakeview have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Lakeview rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lakeview is 14% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $262 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lakeview?

To comfortably afford rent in Lakeview, you'd need to earn approximately $87,000/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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