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As of today, you'll find 827 apartments for rent in New Orleans, with a median rent price of $1,698 per month. New Orleans has seen a 14%—or $272—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,698Year Over Year Change
14%
$272
Rentals available, last 30 days
827
The average rent in New Orleans, LA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,698, which is a 13.59% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in New Orleans, LA is about $1,500. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in New Orleans, LA is $1,675, and studios are about $1,125 per month.
See more New Orleans, LA rent data on our rent research page.
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709 park blvd
new orleans, LA, 70114
1116 jefferson ave.
new orleans, LA, 70115
2401 humanity st
new orleans, LA, 70122
1100 milton st
new orleans, LA, 70122
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Age Range
0-19
22%
20-34
24%
35-44
13%
45-64
25%
65+
14%
Language
English
91%
Spanish
3%
Indo Euro
2%
Asia Pac
2%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
12%
High School
44%
Bachelor's
26%
Master's
10%
Prof Degree
4%
Doctorate
2%
Household Income
0-25k
33%
25-50k
21%
50-75k
14%
75-100k
9%
100-150k
9%
150k+
11%
New Orleans locals spend about 23 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a bus or streetcars run by NORTA to navigate New Orleans and nearby areas. The best way to fly in or out of New Orleans is through Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 12.29 miles away.
Scores for New Orleans are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In New Orleans, 43% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is lower than the national average of 60%.
Top Three Reasons to Live in New Orleans
Nightlife
61%Satisfaction rating
Pet friendly
57%Satisfaction rating
Public transportation
48%Satisfaction rating
Other Things to Consider
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How we got this dataThe overall cost of living in New Orleans, LA is 12% higher than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in New Orleans you can expect groceries to cost less than the national average, and healthcare to cost more. Eggs run about $3.19 per carton, and milk $4.66. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $162 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.
| CATEGORY | AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 4% higher |
| Groceries | 1% lower |
| Utilities | 28% lower |
| Transportation | 4% lower |
| Health | 3% higher |
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200 Carondelet Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
Elevator | Controlled access | Business center
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$244–$1,600
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833 Howard Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70113
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395–$2,195
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1d ago
818 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA 70116
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center
1 bed
1 bath
$2,295
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