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    8635 Earhart Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70118
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Prices and availability in New Orleans, LA were last updated on 6 Nov 2026.

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In New Orleans, 49% of the residents are renting compared to 51% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 13% of New Orleans's rentals, 66% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.

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