New Orleans/ Real Estate & Development
Published on January 13, 2020
Apartments for rent in New Orleans: What will $1,200 get you? 4254 Maple Leaf Drive. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in New Orleans?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to scoring affordable apartments in New Orleans if you've got a budget of up to $1,200/month.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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3443 Esplanade Ave. (Bayou St. John)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,110/month, this 510-square-foot studio apartment is located at 3443 Esplanade Ave.

In the apartment, you can expect a walk-in closet. The building boasts secured entry and assigned parking. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $500 pet deposit.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is friendly for those on foot and is great for biking.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

4254 Maple Leaf Drive (Old Aurora)

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Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated at 4254 Maple Leaf Drive. It's listed for $1,130/month for its 900 square feet.

Amenities offered in the building include secured entry. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $350 deposit.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is car-dependent and has minimal bike infrastructure.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

710 Burdette St., #C (East Carollton)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Located at 710 Burdette St., #C, here's an 800-square-foot two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,200/month.

You can expect to find central heating and a renovated kitchen in the unit. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot and is easy to get around on a bicycle.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

3339 Belfort Ave., #102 (Bayou St. John)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Finally, here's a 900-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit at 3339 Belfort Ave., #102 that's going for $1,195/month.

Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is friendly for those on foot and is great for biking.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

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