New Orleans, LA Rent Trends

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What is the average rent in New Orleans?

The average rent of a studio apartment in New Orleans, LA is $1,050. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in New Orleans, LA is $1,250. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in New Orleans, LA is $1,425. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in New Orleans, LA is $1,838.

$1,050

$1,250

$1,425

$1,838

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in New Orleans

Apartment Rent Ranges in New Orleans

The monthly rent for apartments in New Orleans, LA ranges from $600 to $2,200+.

$600 - $1,000

$1,000 - $1,400

$1,400 - $1,800

$1,800 - $2,200

$2,200+

What is the average apartment size in New Orleans?

The average size of a New Orleans, LA apartment is 865 square feet, while the median apartment size for New Orleans, LA is 853 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in New Orleans, LA (48.31%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (2.53%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 31.86%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 17.3%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in New Orleans?

	Studio	1 bed	2 beds	3+ beds
Central City	*	$1,100	$1,500	*
Fairgrounds	$1,210	$1,300	$1,350	*
French Quarter	*	$1,525	$2,586	*
Little Woods	*	$896	$1,075	$1,437
Mid-City	*	$1,350	$1,475	$1,695
St. Roch	*	*	$1,263	$1,495
Treme - Lafitte	*	$1,095	$1,500	*
Uptown	*	$1,295	$1,463	$2,825

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

* Insufficient data to calculate value

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