Student Housing in New Orleans, LA
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Student Housing in New Orleans
Welcome to New Orleans' vibrant student living scene, where academic pursuits blend seamlessly with an electric college-town atmosphere. With 32 convenient housing options near campus, students from Delgado, Dillard, Xavier, and LSU Health Sciences Center enjoy unparalleled proximity to their universities. The neighborhood pulses with youthful energy, offering an authentic student community where friendships flourish both in classrooms and on bustling streets. Experience world-class dining and legendary nightlife that define New Orleans' cultural identity. From casual cafés to iconic restaurants, from live music venues to energetic bars, entertainment surrounds you at every corner. The city's unique blend of Creole culture, jazz heritage, and student-friendly establishments creates an unforgettable backdrop for your college years. Transportation is seamless with accessible public transit connecting all major universities, while walkable neighborhoods keep campus within reach. Whether you're exploring the French Quarter's historic charm or catching shows in the Marigny district, getting around is effortless. The diverse housing landscape accommodates every budget and lifestyle preference, from cozy apartments to shared houses with fellow students. Living in New Orleans means more than finding a place to sleep—it's about becoming part of a dynamic community where your college experience extends far beyond the classroom.
Housing Overview
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- New Orleans, LA
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- 24 listed
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What to Know About New Orleans
Key highlights for students considering New Orleans
32 student housing options available near campus
Five universities nearby including Xavier and Dillard
Rich dining scene with iconic Creole and Cajun cuisine
World-famous nightlife in the French Quarter and Frenchmen
RTA bus system provides affordable public transportation
Affordable housing options in student-friendly neighborhoods
Student Life in New Orleans
# Student Life in New Orleans New Orleans offers students an intoxicating blend of culture, history, and endless entertainment. With five major institutions including Xavier University of Louisiana, Dillard University, and Delgado Community College, the city thrives as an academic hub with 32 housing options catering to various budgets and lifestyles. The city's charm lies in its walkable neighborhoods. The Marigny and Bywater areas attract students with affordable rents and vibrant street life, while the French Quarter provides cultural immersion just steps away. These communities foster tight-knit student populations and feature eclectic cafes, vintage shops, and live music venues. Part-time employment flourishes in New Orleans' hospitality, retail, and service sectors. The booming tourism industry means restaurant and bar work remains plentiful, offering flexible hours perfect for academic schedules. Additionally, local businesses increasingly seek bilingual employees and creative professionals. Socially, this city never sleeps. Beyond Mardi Gras, students enjoy Jazz Fest, street festivals, and nightly live performances throughout the French Quarter and Frenchmen Street. The music scene is unparalleled—discovering local talent costs nothing but bus fare. Cost of living is refreshingly reasonable compared to other college towns. Affordable housing, inexpensive dining, and free cultural events make New Orleans budget-friendly for students. Most importantly, New Orleans' unique Creole culture permeates daily life. The city's distinctive cuisine, architecture, and traditions create an unmatched college experience. Students don't simply attend university here; they immerse themselves in authentic Southern heritage while building lifelong memories.
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Student Housing in New Orleans
Chateau Lake Terrace
Chateau Lake Terrace is a 183-unit apartment community located at 1610 Allen Toussaint Blvd in New Orleans, just 0.6 miles from the University of New Orleans. Built in 2008, the property features fully equipped kitchens with granite countertops, air conditioning, and heating throughout. Residents have access to amenities including a gated community, 24/7 maintenance, business center, and high-speed internet.
Parkway Apartments
Parkway Apartments is a 209-unit apartment community located at 4650 Washington Ave in New Orleans, approximately 1.8 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2019, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, coffee bar, community lounge, dog park, business center, and controlled access. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, and cable TV service.
The Preserve Apartments
The Preserve Apartments is a 184-unit apartment community located at 4301 Tulane Ave in New Orleans, approximately 2.5 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2008, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with common areas such as a clubhouse, community lounge, and conference room. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, and ceiling fans.
Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly
Elysian Courtyards of Gentilly is an apartment community located at 3000 Gentilly Blvd in New Orleans, approximately 2.7 miles from Delgado Community College. The community features 150 units built in 1976 with amenities including air conditioning, full kitchens, dishwashers, a fitness center, game room, business center, high-speed internet, and gated access.
Thirteen15 Apartments
Thirteen15 Apartments is a 154-unit apartment community located at 1315 Gravier St in New Orleans, completed in 2022. Situated 2.9 miles from Loyola University New Orleans, the property offers fully furnished units with in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, and high-speed internet. Amenities include 24-hour fitness facilities, 24/7 maintenance, on-site management, doorman concierge service, and bike storage.
Harmony Oaks
Harmony Oaks is a 460-unit apartment community located at 3320 Clara St in New Orleans, built in 2011 and situated 1.5 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. The property offers amenities including a fitness center, game room, clubhouse, business center, and bike storage, along with in-unit features such as air conditioning, dishwashers, and balcony patios. 24/7 maintenance and controlled access are available to residents.
The Residences at LSU Health
The Residences at LSU Health is a 579-unit apartment community located at 615 S Johnson St in New Orleans, approximately 2.5 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2022, the property offers full kitchens with granite countertops, dishwashers, and garbage disposals, along with amenities including a fitness center, business center, EV charging, controlled access, and 24/7 maintenance.
The Beacon at South Market
The Beacon at South Market is a 132-unit apartment community located at 1000 Girod St in New Orleans, approximately 2.8 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2016, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with common spaces such as a clubhouse, community lounge, and courtyard. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, and ceiling fans, with additional amenities including bike storage, a dog park, and a convenience store.
Civic Lofts Apartments
Civic Lofts Apartments is a 73-unit apartment community located at 547 Baronne St in New Orleans, approximately 3.0 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. The property offers amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, air conditioning, balcony patios, bike storage, community lounge, and a doorman concierge service. Units feature dishwashers, ceiling fans, and cable TV access.
The Julia at Saint Charles
The Julia at Saint Charles is a 198-unit apartment community built in 2018, located at 730 Julia St in New Orleans, approximately 2.9 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Units feature full kitchens with dishwashers, air conditioning, ceiling fans, and balcony patios. Community amenities include a fitness center, game room, clubhouse, courtyard, BBQ grill, 24/7 maintenance, doorman concierge services, controlled access, cable TV, and elevator access.
River Garden Apartments on Felicity
River Garden Apartments is a 296-unit apartment community located at 913 Felicity St in New Orleans, approximately 3.0 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2005, the community offers fully furnished units with in-unit washer dryer, full kitchen appliances, high-speed internet, and pet-friendly policies. Amenities include air conditioning, ceiling fans, balcony patios, controlled access, and hardwood floors.
Marrero Commons
Marrero Commons is a 410-unit apartment community built in 2012, located at 1100 S Tonti St in New Orleans, approximately 2.0 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. The community offers in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, high-speed internet, and 24/7 maintenance. Additional amenities include a fitness center, business center, pet-friendly policies, and proximity to public transit.
Gold Seal Lofts
Gold Seal Lofts is a 32-unit apartment community located at 520 S Alexander St in New Orleans, approximately 2.6 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 1950, the property offers in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, and high-speed internet access. Amenities include 24/7 maintenance, on-site management, gated community access, air conditioning, and a courtyard with garden space.
The Odeon at South Market
The Odeon at South Market is a 271-unit apartment community located at 1100 Girod St in New Orleans, approximately 2.8 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2020, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, a coffee bar, clubhouse, dog park, bike storage, and business center. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, cable TV, and the building includes a doorman concierge and elevator access.
Crescent Club Apartments
Crescent Club Apartments is a 229-unit apartment community located at 3000 Tulane Ave in New Orleans, approximately 2.4 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2009, the property offers amenities including 24-hour fitness facilities, air conditioning, dishwashers, bike storage, a clubhouse, and controlled access.
The 820 on Union Street
The 820 on Union Street is a 14-unit apartment community located at 820 Union St in New Orleans, LA, approximately 3.1 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Units feature full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, along with amenities including air conditioning, heating, high-speed internet, cable TV, and fully furnished layouts. The community offers common areas with a lounge and controlled access entry.
The Giani Building
The Giani Building is a 44-unit apartment community located at 600 Canal St in New Orleans, approximately 3.3 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2015, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, controlled access entry, a doorman concierge, and in-unit features such as air conditioning, dishwashers, and balcony patios.
The Annex – French Quarter Apartments
The Annex – French Quarter Apartments is a 87-unit apartment community located at 939 Iberville St in New Orleans, approximately 3.3 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2017, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with features such as air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, and a doorman concierge service.
The Delaneaux
The Delaneaux is a 210-unit apartment community located at 1325 Annunciation St in New Orleans, approximately 3 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2020, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, a clubhouse, dog park, bike storage, and controlled access with doorman concierge service. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, ceiling fans, cable TV, and carpet flooring.
Canal 1535
Canal 1535 is a 330-unit apartment community built in 2019 located at 1535 Canal Street in New Orleans, approximately 3.1 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, balconies/patios, bike storage, a business center, clubhouse, coffee bar, and controlled access.
The Saulet
The Saulet is a 703-unit apartment community located at 1420 Annunciation St in New Orleans, approximately 3.1 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2001, the property offers amenities including air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, a clubhouse, community lounge, business center, and 24/7 maintenance. Units feature carpet, ceiling fans, and crown molding.
Nine27 Apartments
Nine27 Apartments is a 77-unit apartment community located at 927 Poeyfarre St in New Orleans, approximately 3.1 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 2009, the community offers in-unit amenities including full kitchens with granite countertops, hardwood floors, in-unit washer/dryer, and air conditioning, along with common areas such as a courtyard and business center. Units also feature high-speed internet, controlled access, and furnished options with breakfast bars and balcony patios.
Josephine Lofts
Josephine Lofts is a 36-unit apartment community located at 427 Jackson Ave in New Orleans, approximately 3.1 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 1908, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, a dog park, bike storage, and community spaces such as a courtyard and lounge. Units feature balcony patios, dishwashers, breakfast bars, and cable TV.
Esplanade at City Park
Esplanade at City Park is a 441-unit apartment community located at 3443 Esplanade Ave in New Orleans, approximately 3.8 miles from Loyola University New Orleans. Built in 1973, the property offers amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens with dishwashers, fitness center, gated community access, high-speed internet, and on-site management with 24/7 maintenance. The community is pet-friendly and provides additional conveniences such as controlled access, package lockers, and a conference room.
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