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New Orleans rent comparison: What $1,200 gets you

Some of the best homes for rent in NOLA

Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a semi-regular column that explores what one can rent for a set dollar amount in various New Orleans neighborhoods. Is one man’s studio another man’s townhouse? Let’s find out! Today, we’re looking at apartments that asks under $1,200/month in New Orleans.

Conti Street at North Gayoso Street

In Mid-City you can rent part of this double near the Lafitte Greenway for $1,150/month. Measuring at 750 square feet, this home has two bedrooms and one bathroom. Highlights include its hardwood floors, washer and dryer hookups, and a private patio at its rear. Its kitchen comes with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Both cats and dogs are allowed under its rental agreement. But you won’t find any off-street parking near this unit.

1900 St. Philip Street

In the heart of Treme, you can rent this part of this double on a corner lot for $1,195/month. Measuring at 1,200 square feet, it has three bedrooms and one bathroom. It has an overhauled interior with tall and vaulted ceilings, a furnished kitchen, and three airy bedrooms. Its common spaces have large windows and plenty of room. Both cats and dogs are allowed under its rental agreement. This home also have on-site laundry and off-street parking.

Laurel Street at First Street

Part of this Greek Revival double in the Irish Channel rents for $1,200/month. At first glance we appreciate this home’s front yard, lovely columns, and tall windows. The unit for rent opens to an airy floorplan. Highlights include its mantels, 12-foot ceilings, and hardwood flooring. Measuring at 650 square feet, this home has one bedroom and one bathroom. Its updated kitchen comes with stainless steel appliances, and you’ll also find an in-unit washer and dryer. No off-street parking is available at this unit.

1528 Joliet #B

This unit at the rear of this adorable cottage near Carrollton will cost you $1,250/month. While this renovated unit does not have any documented square footage, it does have one bedroom and one bathroom. Its kitchen has quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. You’ll also have access to an in-unit washer and dryer. Both cats and dogs are allowed under its rental agreement. And we’re please to know that this unit does have off-street parking (which comes in handy being a few blocks away from Oak Street).

Poll

Which would you choose?

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  • 7%
    Two-bedroom apartment in Mid-City
    (11 votes)
  • 11%
    Three-bedroom apartment in Treme
    (17 votes)
  • 65%
    One-bedroom apartment in the Irish Channel
    (93 votes)
  • 15%
    One-bedroom apartment near Carrollton
    (22 votes)
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