Irish Channel

New Orleans, LA

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Irish Channel - New Orleans, LA Area Guide

New Orleans’ premier riverfront suburb awaits

Riverfront Restaurants Suburban Nightlife

If you’re hoping to live near the hustle and bustle of New Orleans while still living in a welcoming suburban community, then the Irish Channel is perfect for you. This neighborhood boasts an unbeatable sense of community that makes it one of a kind. With a variety of bars, pubs, and breweries in and around town, the nightlife scene is happening, so don’t miss out on the fun!

There are plentiful restaurants, supermarkets, and conveniences around town as well. The residents of the Irish Channel appreciate its safe streets, walkability, and waterfront views of the Mississippi River. If you’re looking for a good time, then there’s great news! The Irish Channel is directly south of the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. You’ll discover incredible restaurants, museums, entertainment venues, and an abundance of history. There’s nothing better than the big city convenience and small town feel you’ll find in the Irish Channel.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Irish Channel is $1,353 for one bedroom, $2,559 for two bedrooms, and $4,743 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Irish Channel has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 684 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,353/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,173 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,559/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 0 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,743/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

90 / 100

Great Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

80 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Great Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

80 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

60 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

50 / 100

Good Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

60 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.