New Orleans, LA Office Spaces for Rent

Find your best New Orleans, LA office space among 137 for rent listings, which average an asking price of $18.21 per square foot.

Office Market FAQs

Baronne Street & Gravier Street

Baronne Street & Gravier Street, Central City New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
Space Type

Office
For Lease

$13.50 - $15.00/SF/YR
4 spaces available / 1,297 - 16,000 SF
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730 Carondelet Street

730 Carondelet Street, New Orleans Central Business District, New Orleans, LA
Space Type

Office
For Lease

$49.00/SF/YR
1 space available / 661 SF
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The Spaces of Jena Nola - 2803 Conti Street

2803 Conti Street, New Orleans, LA
Space Type

Private Offices
For Lease

From $650/month
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WB Collective - 401 Saint Joseph Street

401 Saint Joseph Street #2A, New Orleans, LA
Space Type

Private Offices
For Lease

From $850/month
Space for 1 to 6 people
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Propeller - 4035 Washington Avenue

4035 Washington Avenue, New Orleans, LA
Space Type

Private Offices
For Lease

From $800/month
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The Spaces of Jena Nola - 2521 Jena Street

2521 Jena Street 2nd Floor, New Orleans, LA
Space Type

Private Offices
For Lease

Contact for pricing
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Frequently Asked Questions

In New Orleans, office spaces range from smaller units to larger options. On average, office spaces in this area tend to be about 5,412 square feet. However, the largest listings can go up to 43,403 square feet for an individual listing. This can give you a good starting point to compare with your needs.
In New Orleans, you have several options when it comes to leasing office space. To better understand what to look for, check out our definitive guide to finding office space for your small business or startup. Here is an overview of the most common types currently available:
- Most Common Office Type
  The most frequent subtype available for lease is General Office, which makes up 75.18% of all listings in the city.
- Second-Most Common Office Type
  The second-most common office space type listed here is Medical Office, accounting for 5.11% of available listings.
- Third-Most Common Office Type
  Up next, Office Building also makes up a significant portion of listings, offering additional options for those seeking alternative spaces.
- Rarest Office Type
  On the other end of the spectrum, the rarest type of office space among local listings is Street Retail, with only 1 listing currently available.
You can find a total of 137 listings for lease in New Orleans, which add up to a total of 784,687 square feet.
Generally, buildings completed since the year 2000 offer modern amenities, decor and services. This also applies to buildings that have been renovated within the same timeframe. Buildings completed in or after the year 2000 account for 2.94% of office properties in this city and incorporate a total of 5,856 square feet. Additionally, about 11.76% of office space in New Orleans is in buildings that have been renovated at least once since 2000.

New Orleans, LA Office Space for Rent

Office inventory

According to our listing data, New Orleans's office market contains 15.8M square feet of space as of 2026.

New Orleans Office Market Breakdown by Building Size
Building Size Range	Total Square Feet
50k to 100k Sq. Ft.	1.4M Sq. Ft.
100k to 500k Sq. Ft.	4.8M Sq. Ft.
500k to 1M Sq. Ft.	5.9M Sq. Ft.
> 1M Sq. Ft.	2.7M Sq. Ft.

Data was provided by Yardi Research Data, refers to properties larger than 50,000 square feet.

Properties sized 500k to 1M Sq. Ft. make up most of the local office inventory, amounting to 5.9M square feet.

Average Rent for Office Spaces

The average rent for office space in New Orleans is $21 per square foot. However, you can find rental rates as low as $4 per square foot here, depending on what compromises you are willing to make. If you are looking for office space priced at a certain value, you can use the filters at the top of the page to look for properties within your optimal range.

The maximum rental rate is $71 per square foot among local listings currently available for lease.

For our detailed analysis of the latest rent and sale prices in New Orleans, as well as overall market quality and new construction data, see New Orleans Office Market Trends.

Office Spaces Classes

The office space market in New Orleans incorporates a mix of properties of various ages, ratings, construction grades, and other quality indicators. 68.34% of total office listings in this city are in properties rated Class A. Class B accounts for 24.68% of traditional work spaces listed on the leasing market. Class C makes up 6.98% of such listings in New Orleans. This data is current as of 2026.

New Orleans Office Market Breakdown by Building Class
Class	Total Square Feet	Share of Total Office
A	10.8M	68.34%
B	3.9M	24.68%
C	1.1M	6.98%

Data was provided by Yardi Research Data, refers to properties larger than 50,000 square feet.

The most common factor that influences the cost of renting space for your business in any location is the property class rating. For example, New Orleans office space rated Class A asks an average of $19.21 per square foot. Class B space in New Orleans costs $16.88 per square foot, on average.

Top Neighborhoods for Office Space

Location is everything when it comes to office spaces. Tenants place great value on well positioned properties in amenity-rich areas, potentially boosting office attendance.

In New Orleans, the greatest concentration of lease opportunities is in New Orleans Central Business District, Milan and Tulane - Gravier.

Office Classes in New Orleans, Louisiana Neighborhoods

New Orleans Central Business District

Milan

East Carrollton

Class A+/A
Class B
Class C

The New Orleans Central Business District neighborhood contains the most Class A office space, attracting premium tenants and corporate headquarters. Meanwhile, the neighborhood with the most Class B space is New Orleans Central Business District, offering quality space at affordable rates.

New Orleans, LA Office Market Overview

A considerable number of companies from various fields are deciding to establish themselves in New Orleans. This comes as no surprise, given the city’s steadily diversifying economy and unique cultural background.

As one of the major port cities of the South, the local economy has developed primarily due to commerce, but New Orleans also has plenty of room for companies in innovative fields that use office space.

It doesn’t matter if you were drawn to New Orleans by the affordable (but prestigious) properties in the central business district, the historic French Quarter, and diverse Bywater neighborhoods — or the rich local cuisine and famous Mardi Gras celebrations. New Orleans has an equally diverse office space market to accommodate all needs.

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New Orleans, LA Office Spaces for Rent

Baronne Street & Gravier Street

730 Carondelet Street

The Spaces of Jena Nola - 2803 Conti Street

WB Collective - 401 Saint Joseph Street

Propeller - 4035 Washington Avenue

The Spaces of Jena Nola - 2521 Jena Street