Rent estimates in Orleans Parish, LA
The median gross rent in Orleans Parish is $1,162 — 48% above the median county rent in Louisiana. It ranks #60 of 63 counties for affordability.
Median rent$1,162
1-bedroom$977
2-bedroom$1,210
3-bedroom$1,347
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How to find the cheapest rent in Orleans Parish
- Target the $977–$1,210 range. These historical estimates describe occupied rentals, not current asking prices or available listings.
- Compare other counties in the state. The list below shows counties with lower median rents within Louisiana.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Other cheaper counties in Louisiana
- Bienville Parish$541
- Madison Parish$603
- Tensas Parish$622
- Winn Parish$624
- Claiborne Parish$626