New Orleans, LA rental market

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Last updated August 16, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in New Orleans, LA is $1,800.

Average rent

$1,800

Month-over-month change

+$5

Year-over-year change

+$75

Available rentals

3,092

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $100 to $35,460.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$01
$5002
$6008
$70017
$80035
$90077
$1,000126
$1,100205
$1,200269
$1,300293
$1,400354
$1,500350
$1,600289
$1,700278
$1,800233
$1,900247
$2,000192
$2,100179
$2,200170
$2,300128
$2,400159
$2,500132
$2,60062
$2,70071
$2,80061
$2,90059
$3,00043
$3,10035
$3,20037
$3,30020
$3,40045
$3,50049
$3,60031
$3,70018
$3,80011
$3,90013
$4,0009
$4,1009
$4,20013
$4,3002
$4,40016
$4,50015
$4,6004
$4,7008
$4,80016
$4,90018
$5,000+175

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $75 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,700$1,750
Feb$1,750$1,750
Mar$1,750$1,750
Apr$1,750$1,800
May$1,760$1,800
Jun$1,750$1,800
Jul$1,740$1,800
Aug$1,700$1,750
Sep$1,700No data
Oct$1,700No data
Nov$1,700No data
Dec$1,700No data

Market temperature

The New Orleans, LA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in New Orleans, LA is 14% lower than the national average.

New Orleans, LAvs.

$1,800

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in New Orleans, LA?

The average rent in New Orleans, LA is $1,800.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in New Orleans, LA?

Houses in New Orleans, LA rent between $100 - $35,460 with an average rent of $1,800.

3. How has the rent in New Orleans, LA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in New Orleans, LA increased by $75

4. How much has the rent in New Orleans, LA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in New Orleans, LA increased by $5

5. How many available rentals are there in New Orleans, LA?

There are currently 3,092 rentals available in New Orleans, LA.

6. How do rent prices in New Orleans, LA compare with the national average?

The average rent in New Orleans, LA is $1,800 — 14.29% lower the national average of $2,100.