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 1.6 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 2019, the property offers amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, coffee bar, business center, dog park, and controlled access. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, and balcony patios.
The Preserve Apartments
The Preserve Apartments is a 184-unit apartment community located at 4301 Tulane Ave in New Orleans, approximately 2.3 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 2008, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, a clubhouse, business center, and in-unit features such as air conditioning, dishwashers, and balcony patios. Additional community features include controlled access, a courtyard, and cable TV service.
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, LA, approximately 2.4 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 2022, the property features fully equipped kitchens with granite countertops, in-unit amenities including dishwashers and freezers, and community facilities such as a fitness center, business center, and EV charging stations. The community offers 24/7 maintenance, controlled access, air conditioning, and additional amenities including a courtyard and BBQ grill.
Harmony Oaks
Harmony Oaks is a 460-unit apartment community located at 3320 Clara St in New Orleans, built in 2011 and situated 1.6 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. The property offers amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, game room, clubhouse, business center, and bike storage. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, ceiling fans, carpet flooring, and balcony patios.
Marrero Commons
Marrero Commons is a 410-unit apartment community built in 2012, located at 1100 S Tonti St in New Orleans, approximately 2 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. The property features in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, air conditioning, high-speed internet, and a fitness center. Additional amenities include 24/7 maintenance, a business center, pet-friendly policies, and proximity to public transit.
Thirteen15 Apartments
Thirteen15 Apartments is a 154-unit apartment community located at 1315 Gravier St in New Orleans, approximately 2.9 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 2022, the property offers fully furnished units with in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, and high-speed internet. Amenities include 24/7 maintenance and on-site management, a fitness center, doorman concierge service, bike storage, and online payment options.
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.
The Beacon at South Market
The Beacon at South Market is a 132-unit apartment community built in 2016, located at 1000 Girod St in New Orleans, approximately 2.9 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, a clubhouse, business center, dog park, bike storage, and various in-unit features such as dishwashers, air conditioning, and ceiling fans.
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 Tulane University of Louisiana. The property offers amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, air conditioning, balcony patios, bike storage, community lounge, and controlled access entry with doorman concierge service.
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 Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 2020, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with various community spaces such as a clubhouse, coffee bar, and business center. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, and cable TV, with additional amenities including bike storage, a dog park, and doorman concierge service.
Lumina
Lumina is a 240-unit apartment community located at 3701 Conti St in New Orleans, approximately 2.9 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 2019, the property offers in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens with granite countertops, and amenities including a fitness center, pool, movie theater, clubhouse, and high-speed internet.
Gold Seal Lofts
Gold Seal Lofts is a 32-unit apartment community located at 520 S Alexander St in New Orleans, approximately 2.4 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 1950, the property features in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, high-speed internet, and a gated community with on-site management and 24/7 maintenance. Amenities include air conditioning, cable TV, ceiling fans, and access to a courtyard and garden.
Crescent Club Apartments
Crescent Club Apartments is a 229-unit apartment community located at 3000 Tulane Ave in New Orleans, approximately 2.3 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 2009, the property offers amenities including 24-hour fitness facilities, air conditioning, balconies, bike storage, a business center, clubhouse, and in-unit dishwashers.
Esplanade at City Park
Esplanade at City Park is a 441-unit apartment community located at 3443 Esplanade Ave in New Orleans, approximately 3.7 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 1973, the property offers amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens with dishwashers, air conditioning, high-speed internet, a fitness center, and 24/7 maintenance. The gated community features controlled access, on-site management, and is pet-friendly.
Nine27 Apartments
Nine27 Apartments is a 77-unit apartment community located at 927 Poeyfarre St in New Orleans, approximately 3.2 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 2009, the property offers units featuring full kitchens with granite countertops, in-unit washer/dryer, hardwood floors, and balcony patios. Community amenities include a courtyard, business center, high-speed internet, air conditioning, and controlled access.
BonVi Apartments
BonVi Apartments is a 69-unit apartment community built in 2022 located at 882 Montegut St in New Orleans, approximately 4.8 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Units feature full kitchens with granite countertops, dishwashers, and air conditioning. The community offers amenities including a fitness center, 24/7 maintenance, controlled access, EV charging, bike storage, and an elevator.
River Garden Apartments on Felicity
River Garden Apartments is a 296-unit apartment community located at 913 Felicity St in New Orleans, approximately 3.1 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 2005, the community offers fully furnished units with amenities including in-unit washer/dryer, full kitchens, high-speed internet, air conditioning, and controlled access. The property is pet-friendly and features hardwood floors, balcony patios, and various kitchen appliances.
Hibernia Tower
Hibernia Tower is a 175-unit apartment community located at 812 Gravier St in New Orleans, approximately 3.1 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 1921, the property offers fully furnished units with amenities including a fitness center, business center, high-speed internet, and in-unit features such as full kitchens with granite countertops, hardwood floors, and dishwashers. The community provides controlled access, elevator service, and climate control with air conditioning and heating.
Four Winds Apartments - New Orleans
Four Winds Apartments is a 261-unit residential community located at 210 Baronne Street in New Orleans, approximately 3.1 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 1927, the property offers units with full kitchens, in-unit washer/dryer, hardwood floors, and air conditioning. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, business center, community lounge, high-speed internet, and 24/7 maintenance.
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 Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 2015, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness access, controlled entry, a doorman concierge, and in-unit features such as air conditioning, dishwashers, and balcony patios.
The 820 on Union Street
The 820 on Union Street is an apartment community located at 820 Union St in New Orleans, LA, approximately 3.1 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. The property offers 14 fully furnished units equipped with amenities including air conditioning, heating, full kitchens with dishwashers and garbage disposals, high-speed internet, cable TV, and community lounge access.
American Can Apartments
American Can Apartments is a 268-unit apartment community located at 3700 Orleans Ave in New Orleans, approximately 3.1 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 1929, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, bike storage, a business center, clubhouse, and controlled access. Additional features include a coffee bar, community lounge, courtyard, dishwasher in units, doorman concierge service, and a convenience store.
Canal 1535
Canal 1535 is a 330-unit apartment community located at 1535 Canal Street in New Orleans, approximately 3.0 miles from Tulane University of Louisiana. Built in 2019, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, balconies/patios, a clubhouse, community lounge, business center, bike storage, and controlled access.
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