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West Riverside
New Orleans, LA
West Riverside - New Orleans, LA Area Guide
Nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River, West Riverside is approximately six miles southwest of Downtown New Orleans. Rent an apartment on or near Magazine Street and live in close proximity to historic Audubon Park and its cool attractions. The park has transformed into an urban oasis over the years, and many West Riverside residents enjoy walking along its 1.8-mile walking path lined with ancient oaks. You won’t have to venture far from this neighborhood to find fun weekend activities. Audubon Zoo and the Butterfly Park are adjacent to the Children’s Hospital of New Orleans. Upperline has a delicious Creole-inspired dinner menu.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in West Riverside is $738 for one bedroom. Apartment rent in West Riverside has increased by 1.0% in the past year.
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1 BR
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460 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$738/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly West Riverside - New Orleans, LA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
West Riverside - New Orleans, LA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
90
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
West Riverside - New Orleans, LA provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
60
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in West Riverside - New Orleans, LA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
40
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
40
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
40
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Audubon Insectarium
- Audubon Zoo
- Louisiana Children's Museum
- Entergy IMAX Theatre
- Bayou Segnette State Park
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
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† 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.