Aloysius Apartments
1137 Esplanade Ave,
New Orleans, LA 70116
$1,595
1-2 Beds
Area Guide
Seventh Ward New Orleans, LA
A charming New Orleans getaway that won’t break the bank
Urban
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Affordable
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Quaint
Though the Seventh Ward is a bustling residential neighborhood, it’s known for being a peaceful area to put down roots. Residents appreciate its affordable housing and tree-lined streets, along with its unbeatable proximity to the French Quarter – the hub of all things New Orleans.
Though urban in population, the Seventh Ward boasts a charming suburban feel that gives its residents a peaceful reprieve from the hustle and bustle of New Orleans. Situated just off of the Mississippi River, the Seventh Ward is a prime spot to find an affordable rental in a great location.
If you’re hoping for a family-friendly vibe, then you’ll appreciate the neighborhood’s local gem, St. Augustine High School, known for its extracurricular activities. Entertainment surrounds this residential neighborhood. In just minutes, you can be exploring the New Orleans Museum of Art, catching a show at the House of Blues, or admiring the Lalaurie Mansion!
Rent Trends
As of August 2026, the average apartment rent in Seventh Ward is $1,241 for one bedroom, and $1,438 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Seventh Ward has increased by 0.5% in the past year.
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1 BR
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744 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,241/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,029 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,438/month
Average Rent
Learn More About Seventh Ward
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Seventh Ward - New Orleans, LA is for everyday living.
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Daily Essentials
In Seventh Ward - New Orleans, LA, daily errands are quick and hassle-free.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
90
/ 100
Great Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
80
/ 100
Great Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
80
/ 100
Recreation
Seventh Ward - New Orleans, LA provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
60
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Seventh Ward - New Orleans, LA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere
Vibrancy
60
/ 100
Exceptional Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
90
/ 100
Very Noisy
Quiet Score
20
/ 100
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Reviews of Seventh Ward - New Orleans, LA
Niche Reviews 
6 Reviews
Current Resident
2 years ago•Niche Review
I have been living here for almost 5 years and I love the area. It is the pinnacle of New Orleans living. Safety could be an issue at times but I wouldn't trade it for any other neighborhood.
Niche User
11 years and 11 months ago•Niche Review
The people tend to do a lot of walking but as far as other physical activities it's rare.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
- New Orleans Botanical Garden
- Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
- Entergy IMAX Theatre
- New Orleans City Park
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
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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 June 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.