Whether you're house hunting or not, sometimes it can be entertaining to gape at a deluxe listing to see what life could be like if money were no object. So what exactly does the upper-end of New Orleans's rental market look like today — and what amenities, room count and square footage might someone land, given these astronomical prices?
We combed through local listings in New Orleans via rental site Zumper to identify the city's most opulent listings.
Take a look at these select listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
5 Kingsmill Ln. (New Aurora - English Turn)
Right off the bat, gaze at this mammoth single-family home located at 5 Kingsmill Ln. in New Aurora - English Turn. It has a whopping four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, and it's 5,263-square-feet in size. Whereas the average price for a 4-bedroom rental in New Orleans is approximately $1,950 / month, this palace is currently priced at $5,300 / month. What, precisely, makes it so cher?
In the single-family home, you can expect a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a winding staircase, a dishwasher, soaring ceilings, a fireplace, stainless steel appliances and floor-to-ceiling windows. The home also offers garage parking, a swimming pool and secured entry.
As fancy-shmancy as this home might sound, pets aren't welcome.
(If you want to day dream, see the complete listing here.)
6303 Laurel St. (Audubon)
Then, here's this impressive single-family home over at 6303 Laurel St. in Audubon. It has two bedrooms and one bathroom, and it spans 1,200-square-feet. Whereas the average price for a 2-bedroom rental in New Orleans is approximately $1,225 / month, this chateau is currently going for $2,450 / month.
The furnished home comes with carpeted floors, a breakfast bar, a private yard and bike storage. Both cats and dogs are allowed in this sumptuous villa.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
922 Ninth St. (Irish Channel)
Then, check out this gigantic single-family home over at 922 Ninth St. in Irish Channel. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it takes up 1,500-square-feet. This castle is currently priced at $2,400 / month. Why so expensive?
In the single-family home, you can anticipate tile floors, high ceilings, built-in shelves, a dishwasher, stainless steel appliances and a patio. Pets too can live in this luxurious house.
(If you want to day dream, see the complete listing here.)
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