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1016 Canal St

New OrleansLA70112
property at 822 Perdido St

822 Perdido St

New OrleansLA70112
property at 451 Girod St

451 Girod St

New OrleansLA70130

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714 Canal St

New OrleansLA70130
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822 Howard Ave

New OrleansLA70113
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The Jung Hotel & Residences
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Jung Hotel & Residences

1500 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70112
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2802 Magazine, LLC
2 Bedroom Apartments

2802 Magazine, LLC

2802 Magazine StNew Orleans, LA 70115
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The Saint Anna
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Saint Anna

1823 Prytania StNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Gretna Overview

Gretna is the administrative center of Jefferson Parish, a part of the greater New Orleans area in Louisiana. This delightful town has a rich history, dating back to its founding in the early 1800s.  In fact, the United States recognizes Gretna on its National Register of Historic Places, effectively protecting the unique character of the city. Apart from this charm, you will also experience the captivating Louisiana arts and culture at all turns, especially during Gretna’s regular celebrations and festivals that involve the whole community. All in all, there is no wonder why the population here has remained quite steady for the past decade at around 17,800 residents. Many people who come to find apartments in Gretna choose to stay for many years or make a long-term home here.

Why live in Gretna, LA?

Whether you are looking for an accessible area in the Greater New Orleans area or searching for a pleasant and picturesque city, looking at apartments in Gretna is an excellent choice. It is a friendly, safe area as the majority of its residents are families. It also contains a great many intriguing attractions and fun events that you can enjoy on a regular basis. Additionally, as the cost of living is on par with the average in Louisiana, you will not need to pay extra to live so close to a major city. With less than half an hour of commute time to the big city, you can experience both small-town vibes and big city fun with ease.

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Gretna, LA

Ranked #4

Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Gretna, LA

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gretna

How much are Studio apartments in Gretna?

There are currently 53 Studio Apartments in Gretna with rent ranges from $690 to $4,066 with an average price of $1,334.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Gretna Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Gretna ranges from $735 to $5,304 with an average monthly rent of $1,769.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Gretna cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Gretna range from $400 to $12,182. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,334.

How expensive are Gretna Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 83 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Gretna on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,035 to $6,302 - averaging $2,073 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Sandy Baker

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