French Quarter - CBD Homes under $600,000

**Discover the Enchantment of the French Quarter - CBD**

Welcome to the vibrant heart of New Orleans, where the historic charm of the French Quarter meets the modern conveniences of the Central Business District (CBD). This unique neighborhood, nestled in Orleans Parish, is a captivating blend of rich history, cultural diversity, and urban sophistication.

The French Quarter, renowned for its iconic architecture and lively atmosphere, is a treasure trove of colorful buildings adorned with wrought-iron balconies and lush courtyards. Stroll along the picturesque streets, and you’ll find yourself surrounded by world-class dining, eclectic shops, and the infectious rhythms of live jazz that spill from the local bars. Just a stone’s throw away, the CBD offers a dynamic business environment, chic restaurants, and trendy boutiques, making it a perfect hub for both work and play.

For those seeking to call this enchanting area home, you’ll be delighted to discover a variety of charming residences available for under $600,000. Whether you're looking for a cozy condo with a view of the Mississippi River or a historic townhouse that captures the essence of New Orleans, there are options to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Living in the French Quarter - CBD means immersing yourself in a vibrant community where every day feels like a celebration. From the lively festivals to the serene moments spent in hidden gardens, this neighborhood offers a unique living experience that is truly unparalleled. Come explore the possibilities and find your perfect piece of New Orleans today!

Newest French Quarter - CBD Homes under $600,000

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2580108 MLS

Set within the iconic Julia Place Condominiums in the heart of the Warehouse District, this thoughtfully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence pairs classic industrial architecture with a cosmopolitan downtown lifestyle. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with soft natural light, complementing warm hardwood flooring, granite countertops, and open living spaces designed for both quiet evenings and effortless entertaining. Positioned on the fourth floor, the residence offers a refined blend of comfort, character, and convenience. Thoughtful ownership is reflected in the property’s upkeep, including HVAC servicing and ductwork improvements completed in 2026. Comes with its own covered, deeded parking spot for extra ease and convenience. Residents enjoy a collection of elevated amenities including a rooftop pool with skyline views and cabanas, fitness center, gated access entry, and assigned parking. Just outside your door, experience some of New Orleans’ most celebrated destinations — from the galleries of Julia Street and White Linen Night to acclaimed restaurants including Emeril's, Cochon, and Peche Seafood Grill. With nearby St. Charles Avenue streetcar access and convenient proximity to Mardi Gras parade routes, this location offers an exceptional connection to the energy, culture, and rhythm of downtown New Orleans.

333 Julia St Unit 424, New Orleans

$179,000

1 Baths ⋅ 2579932 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLER. Use this property as your very own hotel room in the city. Seller will pay $3,000 in closing costs and willing to pay $2,500 or 2 years of future HOA fees at closing. Adorable studio featuring a classic French Quarter balcony overlooking historic Royal Street in the heart of the French Quarter. This rare property is a perfect nest for anyone wanting to experience the magic of the Quarter while living on its quieter residential side. The unit features original hard wood flooring, an updated bathroom, built-in stainless steel refrigerator, quartz countertops, and excellent storage, along with a private balcony great for enjoying the sights and sounds of iconic Royal Street. The gated property offers a beautiful courtyard and pool, plus a shared laundry room for convenience. Additional highlights include low condo fees, a large private storage area in the upstairs hallway, and a new roof installed in 2024. Owner will sell furnished or unfurnished, making this an ideal full-time residence, weekend getaway, or turnkey French Quarter retreat. Just steps from Royal Street galleries, renowned restaurants, and the music and culture that make the French Quarter legendary. Perfect as a turnkey French Quarter getaway—just lock the door and return whenever the city calls.

1228 Royal St Unit 2, New Orleans

$400,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2579805 MLS

Come check out this amazing French Quarter condo with a pool and parking! This layout is great for entertaining. The lush courtyard has a large pool and amazing feel with all of the plants. Upstairs is your units shared courtyard for more intimate gatherings or just relaxing. Open the multiple sets of shutters and enjoy the view. Large living room on one side with room for a sleeper (2nd Bed) and updated Kitchen on the other with a 1/2 bath. Kitchen features tons of cabinet space, Corian counters and stainless steel appliances! Laundry is also inside the unit! Upstairs is a primary suite with large bedroom and bathroom and a large walk in closet. There is a loft space above that for a single bed and more storage space or a 2nd bedroom! New roof 2025. Outside, you'll find deeded, gated and covered parking!

1022 St Peter St Unit 208, New Orleans

$540,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2579801 MLS

This existing legal, licensed commercial short-term rental opportunity at The Alexandre offers a rare chance to purchase an established commercial STR condo in the New Orleans CBD. Positioned at 336 Camp Street between the French Quarter and Warehouse District, this elevator-served building sits half a block from the Quarter with immediate access to the St. Charles streetcar line, Convention Center corridor, Caesars Superdome, Wednesday at the Square, and major parade routes. The location consistently appeals to both business and leisure travelers, placing guests within walking distance of downtown dining, conferences, live music, festivals, and some of the city’s most visited destinations. Unit 305 is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom CBD condo with established operational history, future reservations already in place, and detailed financials available to qualified buyers upon request. Furnishings may remain, creating a smoother transition for buyers looking to continue operating without starting from scratch. The Alexandre offers secure keypad access, individually metered units, responsive onsite management support, and ground-floor retail, including luxury leather goods retailer Haus of Fox and Rob, and café/bar concept Drip Affogato Bar. As New Orleans STR regulations continue evolving, existing permitted commercial STR inventory has become increasingly difficult to create and acquire. This is not a speculative conversion or hypothetical future play. It is an existing permitted commercial STR opportunity with operational history and a current pathway for continued commercial short-term rental use. Yes, existing legal commercial STR properties can still be purchased and operated in New Orleans under the current regulatory framework. Owners may enjoy personal use of the unit while independently selecting future management after purchase. Referrals to experienced local operators familiar with commercial STR management and compliance are available. Buyers should consult their CPA regarding potential tax advantages associated with commercial STR ownership and operation. Available fully furnished. Pet-friendly building. Multiple units available.

336 Camp St Unit 305, New Orleans

$365,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2578534 MLS

Short-term rental opportunity in one of the CBD’s most beautiful historic buildings. Active rental with proven income and future reservations in place, with financial history available upon request. The Alexandre is perfectly positioned between the French Quarter’s energy and the Warehouse District’s art scene. This architecturally significant building offers the ultimate New Orleans address placing you within walking distance of top dining, live music, and galleries. Inside Unit 303, known as The Agness Scott, intellectual and understated design creates a timeless setting. Light-filled living area, clean lines, and a calm sophistication invite moments of quiet reflection. The open living area is balanced by thoughtful details, with tall windows and finishes that feel both modern and enduring. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, gas stove and generous counter space, while the floor plan includes ample storage, washer and dryer hookups, and all furnishings included. The pet friendly building allows up to two dogs with a combined maximum weight of 100 lbs. Please see the attached list of amenities and features available to you at The Alexandre and throughout the CBD.

336 Camp St Unit 303, New Orleans

$540,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2578527 MLS

This existing legal, licensed commercial short-term rental opportunity at The Alexandre offers a rare chance to purchase an established commercial STR condo in the New Orleans CBD. Positioned at 336 Camp Street between the French Quarter and Warehouse District, this elevator-served building sits half a block from the Quarter with immediate access to the St. Charles streetcar line, Convention Center corridor, Caesars Superdome, Wednesday at the Square, and major parade routes. The location consistently appeals to both business and leisure travelers, placing guests within walking distance of downtown dining, conferences, live music, festivals, and some of the city’s most visited destinations. Unit 201 is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom CBD condo with established operational history, future reservations already in place, and detailed financials available to qualified buyers upon request. Furnishings may remain, creating a smoother transition for buyers looking to continue operating without starting from scratch. The Alexandre offers secure keypad access, individually metered units, responsive onsite management support, and ground-floor retail, including luxury leather goods retailer Haus of Fox and Rob, and café/bar concept Drip Affogato Bar. As New Orleans STR regulations continue evolving, existing permitted commercial STR inventory has become increasingly difficult to create and acquire. This is not a speculative conversion or hypothetical future play. It is an existing permitted commercial STR opportunity with operational history and a current pathway for continued commercial short-term rental use. Yes, existing legal commercial STR properties can still be purchased and operated in New Orleans under the current regulatory framework. Owners may enjoy personal use of the unit while independently selecting future management after purchase. Referrals to experienced local operators familiar with commercial STR management and compliance are available. Buyers should consult their CPA regarding potential tax advantages associated with commercial STR ownership and operation. Available fully furnished. Pet-friendly building. Multiple units available.

336 Camp St Unit 201, New Orleans

$379,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2579645 MLS

This 1 bedroom/1bath condo is ideally located in the quiet residential end of the French Quarter on 1224 Royal Street. The building is East Lake style and is the most unique in all of the Quarter (and beyond) for its turned wooden balls and spindles. I especially love the front porch with a set back to have your morning coffee or chat with passersby at cocktail hour and watch parades go by. This location has a true neighborhood feel. The kitchen door leads to a large open rear beautiful courtyard space. The tall ceilings, original floors and wood work makes this East Lake home feel warm and historic. The in house laundry, nicely updated kitchen with a gas stove and full size appliances make cooking a realistic option. You can have dinner parties here with the included 6 top table. The condo has recently installed mini splits (one just brand new) and the owners also had a custom Murphy bed installed, so there are two beds in total--this makes having guests easy and creates space when not needed. The condo is a perfect one bedroom with plenty of space (723sqft) and would make for a fun second home retreat. First story means no stairs too! HOA dues are only $318 per month and the condo is sold fully furnished. Just move in and enjoy the fun!

1224 Royal St Unit 1, New Orleans

1020 Esplanade Ave Unit 204, New Orleans

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2579186 MLS

Delightful three-bedroom condominium nestled in a historic building on tree-lined Esplanade Avenue in the French Quarter. This two-story unit features a spacious living and dining area downstairs, complete with a full kitchen and exposed beam ceilings. A convenient half bath on the main floor makes entertaining easy. Upstairs, you’ll find a primary suite and two other independent bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, ample storage, along with a full bath featuring dual vanities. The condo is located in a beautiful building with a grand atrium, elevator, exquisite courtyard, and a large, refreshing blue pool—perfect for entertaining or cooling off in the warmer months. A dedicated parking space is also included. Ideally situated in a desirable section of the Vieux Carré, the residence is close to the new Rampart Streetcar Line, the iconic Port of Call, historic Frenchmen Street, and all the dining, shopping, and nightlife the French Quarter has to offer. Owner open to bond for deed.

1020 Esplanade Ave Unit 204, New Orleans

$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2578609 MLS

Your French Quarter Pied-à-Terre Awaits! Tucked within the historic Delpit House in the heart of the French Quarter, 515 St. Louis Street, Unit 6 offers an effortless way to experience the city—perfectly suited for weekends in, weekends out, and everything in between. Just moments from Jackson Square, this intimate residence places the very best of the Quarter right outside your door, with access to a second-floor balcony overlooking the character and charm of the historic neighborhood. Inside, soaring coved ceilings and original plaster walls create an immediate sense of grandeur, while original hardwood floors add warmth and character. An iron mantel serves as a striking focal point, complementing the architectural details of this storied French Quarter property. Rich in history and unmistakably New Orleans, Unit 6 offers a rare opportunity to own a pied-à-terre in an exceptional location.

515 St Louis St Unit 6, New Orleans

$209,000

1 Baths ⋅ 2578358 MLS

Step into the heart of the French Quarter and discover this first floor studio condo, tucked away within one of New Orleans’ most enchanting and picturesque courtyards. The unit features exposed brick walls, beautiful views of courtyard greenery and recently renovated kitchen and bathroom. Enjoy the rare combination of a peaceful, residential setting with the very best of the French Quarter just outside your door. Jackson Square and St. Louis Cathedral are only a block and a half away, with the Cathedral’s iconic spire visible from the building’s Chartres Street entrance. Renowned restaurants, neighborhood bars, charming coffee shops, galleries, and the Mississippi Riverfront are all just steps away. Additional amenities include complimentary on-site laundry with self-service washers and dryers, gated building access, a convenient intercom system programmable to your phone, and beautifully maintained common areas. Historic character, modern convenience, and an exceptional French Quarter location come together in this truly special property. Don’t miss the opportunity to own your own piece of New Orleans history.

921 Chartres St Unit 5, New Orleans

$449,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2578803 MLS

Bright, stylish, and perfectly positioned with stunning views of Armstrong Park! This beautifully updated residence features refinished wood floors, soaring 9’ ceilings throughout most of the home, and dramatic wall-to-wall windows that flood the space with natural light. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a built-in workspace in the guest bedroom, can be used for remote work or creative pursuits. Custom light fixtures, ceiling fans, and recessed lighting add warmth and sophistication throughout. Enjoy year-round comfort with an efficient recessed ceiling cassette, Mitsubishi A/C system. The kitchen is super special because not only do you have all LG appliances, but here you'll be cooking with gas. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-like bath complete with separate soaking tub and walk-in shower, double vanities with Silestone countertops, custom closet build-out, and elegant tile finishes throughout the bath areas. Additional highlights include a walk-in laundry room with LG stack washer/dryer, water heater, and extra storage space. Elevator goes up to 3rd floor, roof top accessible by stairs. Residents also enjoy rooftop access for relaxing or entertaining, plus the convenience of an on-site mail room. A rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort, thoughtful upgrades, and picturesque park views in a vibrant New Orleans setting!

822 N Rampart St Unit 201, New Orleans

$300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2578648 MLS

Tucked behind a classic French Quarter façade, this charming condo delivers a Courtyard State of Mind. Step through the gated entry and into a lush shared courtyard framed by exposed brick, mature greenery, arched openings, and inviting sitting areas that feel worlds away from the bustle outside. Inside, the residence blends historic ambiance with an easy, livable floor plan. Warm wood floors, high ceilings, exposed brick walls, French doors, and graceful architectural details give the home unmistakable New Orleans personality. The living and dining areas flow comfortably into the kitchen, creating an inviting space for entertaining or relaxing after a day in the Quarter. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample counter space, and a breakfast bar overlooking the living area. Two versatile rooms provide options for sleeping quarters, guests, or a home office, while the full bath offers practical storage and a tub/shower combination. Best of all, French doors open directly toward the picturesque courtyard, extending the living space outdoors and providing a peaceful spot for morning coffee or an evening relaxing with friends. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or quintessential French Quarter getaway, this condo offers historic character, courtyard living, and the unmistakable charm of New Orleans right outside your door.

1119 Dauphine St Unit 1, New Orleans

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