Tag: Renting in New Orleans


Moving to New Orleans: Rentals

  We have a lot of soon-to-be New Orleanians that contact us about finding a place to live – specifically a place to rent. As of June 2019, the rents in New Orleans have tripled since 2006. if you want a 2 bedroom, in a walkable neighborhood, that allows pets and more – don’t expect… Read more »

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Rental Scams in New Orleans

  Y’all. We see it EVERY. DAMN. DAY. Rental scams make crooks a lot of money every year. Want to avoid these scams? Keep reading to see what the common mistakes are.   Rentals Scam #1: They say they are deaf. Or out of the country.  These two reasons are very common in the rental… Read more »

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Rentals: When should I start looking?

  Renting in New Orleans can be similar to a full-contact sport. Prices have risen and finding really cute places, that aren’t falling apart, can prove difficult.   When should I start looking for my New Orleans apartment?  Two months before. At the very most. Looking any further out than that will leave you disappointed… Read more »

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Rentals: Will they allow my pets?

  When you begin looking for your New Orleans apartment, you will begin to notice a lot of landlords do not allow pets. Or they have restrictions on what pets they will allow. This isn’t uncommon – so brace yourself for it now.   What kind of pet restrictions?  They can range from not allowing any… Read more »

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Rentals & Credit Checks

  When you begin searching for your next great place to rent in New Orleans, be prepared for the additional info landlords want about you. Rentals and credit checks go hand in hand.   Credit Checks Yep, they are going to pull your credit. New Orleans landlords want to make sure you’re paying your bills… Read more »

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Recording Your Lease

  Recording your lease in the city of New Orleans is an absolute must.   Wondering what recording your lease does for you? It protects you as a renter!  There are lots of things to know about New Orleans rentals, but no one ever tells you about recording your lease. If the house you’re renting… Read more »

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