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1938 Oconnor St
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1938 Oconnor St

1938 Oconnor StGretna, LA 70053
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1916 Claire Ave
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1916 Claire Ave

1916 Claire AveGretna, LA 70053
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720 Cook St
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720 Cook St

720 Cook StGretna, LA 70053
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Terrytown Village
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Terrytown Village

733 Carrollwood Village DrGretna, LA 70056
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Terry Town Apartments
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Terry Town Apartments

608 Farmington PlGretna, LA 70056
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Timberland Apartments
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Timberland Apartments

650 Bellemeade BlvdGretna, LA 70056
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Belmont Village
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Belmont Village

720 Carrollwood Village DrGretna, LA 70056
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St. Joseph Apartments
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St. Joseph Apartments

600 7th StGretna, LA 70053
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The Jackson
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$1,755 - $2,445
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The Jackson

625 Jackson AveNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Canal 1535
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Canal 1535

1535 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70112
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Largest Available Gretna 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Gretna, LA is found at Four Winds in the Vieux Carre neighborhood and is 1,162 square feet priced from $2,000. 925 Common has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,092 square feet and currently listed start at $1,675. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Gretna:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Four WindsCalypso1,162 Sq Ft$2,000
925 CommonThe Gem1,092 Sq Ft$1,675
The SauletAcadia1,090 Sq Ft$1,510
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1,068 Sq Ft$1,350
The Odeon at South MarketSignature 11,064 Sq Ft$2,709
Canal 1535A8960 Sq Ft$2,337
The Howard Luxury ApartmentsThe Point955 Sq Ft$1,995
National Rice Mill Lofts105929 Sq Ft$1,595
1643 JosephineJulia923 Sq Ft$1,825
The Annex Luxury ApartmentsOne Bedroom Luxury Apartment820 Sq Ft$1,995

Cheapest Available Gretna 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 29, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Gretna, LA is the 1x1-c1g-tc30 Model starting from $427 at 200 Carondelet in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. The second most affordable Gretna 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at St. Germaine starting at $823 in the Westbank neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Gretna is currently $1,540. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Gretna:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
200 Carondelet1x1-c1g-tc30$427
St. Germaine1x1$823
Whitney Manor1 Bed 1 Bath$849
Skyview TerraceOne Bedroom Small$850
Westchase ApartmentsA3$908
Baywood1x1$930
Forest Park Apartments1 bedroom$933
1300 OCH at H3C ApartmentsA1$934
Villas at Emerald ParkA2$935
Lapalco Court1BR,1BTH$944

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Gretna Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Gretna with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Gretna is at 200 Carondelet listed at $427.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Gretna Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Gretna is $1,540.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Gretna Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gretna is a 1,162 square feet unit starting from $2,000 at Four Winds.

What is the average size for Gretna 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Gretna is currently 681 sq ft.

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