Last updated on May 16, 2026

Average rent in
Read Boulevard West, New Orleans, LA

Median rent

Median rent in Read Boulevard West

$1,350/mo

decreased by46%

vs previous year

The average rent in Read Boulevard West is $1,350 per month as of May 2026. This is 31% below the national average rent, or $599 less per month.

$1.26

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Read Boulevard West

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Read Boulevard West rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Read Boulevard West, New Orleans, LA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Read Boulevard West, New Orleans, LA

Average rent prices in Read Boulevard West have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 46% 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 Read Boulevard West, New Orleans, LA

Rent prices in Read Boulevard West vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Read Boulevard West is $1,500, whereas a house costs $1,837. 1-bedroom apartments in Read Boulevard West run $886 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.

Listings

Studio

$1,052

-

-

1 bedroom

$865

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,300

-

-

3 bedroom

$1,850

No Change

28%

4 bedroom

$2,200

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,052

1 bedroom

Average rent

$865

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last year

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

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

Compare median rent prices in Read Boulevard West and Behrman by all bedroom counts and property types.

Read Boulevard West

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,235
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Read Boulevard West, New Orleans, LA is 9% higher than the median rent in Behrman, New Orleans, LA.

Discover rentals in Read Boulevard West, New Orleans, LA

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Read Boulevard West house for rent in New Orleans

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Frequently asked questions for Read Boulevard West, New Orleans, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the Read Boulevard West rental market.

How much is rent in Read Boulevard West?

The average rent in Read Boulevard West is $1,350 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Read Boulevard West?

Average rent prices in Read Boulevard West have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 46% since last year.

How does Read Boulevard West rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Read Boulevard West is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $599 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Read Boulevard West?

To comfortably afford rent in Read Boulevard West, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/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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