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West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA rent trends

Rental prices in West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA have increased by 6.52% over the past year. The average rent moved from $923 to $983.

Average rent in West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA

$983/mo West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA is around $983.

    What's the typical rent budget in West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA?

    A share of 58% of apartments in West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 40% of West Lake Forest's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 2% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA (58%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in West Lake Forest, LA

    68 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    36 /100
    Some Transit
    64 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 68, Transit Score®: 36, Bike Score®: 64

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the average rent in West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA?

    The average rent in West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA is $943.

    What type of rental buildings are in West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA?

    In West Lake Forest, 51% of the residents are renting compared to 49% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of West Lake Forest's rentals, 62% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

    West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA demographics

    • 3,487Total Population
    • 1,797 Female
      1,690 Male
    • 38Median Age

    In total, West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA has 3,487 residents, 1,797 women and 1,690 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of West Lake Forest’s population is 38.

    West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA households

    • 741 Family
      615 Non-family
    • 403 Children
      953 No Children
    • 1,356Total Number of Households
    • 2.56Average People Per Household
    • $41,237Median Household Income

    There is a total of 1,356 households in West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA. Of these, 403 have children and 953 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 741 family households and 615 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in West Lake Forest is 2.56 people, on average. The median household annual income in West Lake Forest equals $41,237, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,070.

    West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 5% of the population in West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA have no high school education, 41% went to high-school, and 28% have partially completed college. Moreover, 7% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 11% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 7% hold a Graduate Degree.