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720 Cook St
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720 Cook St

720 Cook StGretna, LA 70053
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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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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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Forest Park Apartments
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$933 - $1,232

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Base Rent$933 - $1,881
Total Monthly Price$933 - $1,881
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Forest Park Apartments

3708 Garden Oaks DrNew Orleans, LA 70114
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The Jackson
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$1,705 - $2,175

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Base Rent$1,705 - $3,428
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The Jackson

625 Jackson AveNew Orleans, LA 70130
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Canal 1535
$1,957 - $3,088

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Base Rent$1,957 - $4,452
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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 Auction House Apartments in the Vieux Carre neighborhood and is 1,248 square feet priced from $2,880. The Garage has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,116 square feet and currently listed start at $2,475. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Gretna:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Auction House ApartmentsAuction House Unit 2051,248 Sq Ft$2,880
The GarageA51,116 Sq Ft$2,475
DelaneauxGladiolus985 Sq Ft$2,100
Canal 1535A8960 Sq Ft$2,464
1643 JosephineJulia923 Sq Ft$1,918
The Paramount at South MarketSignature 1 + Den904 Sq Ft$2,138
The Odeon at South MarketGrand 1893 Sq Ft$2,766
925 CommonAUDUBON870 Sq Ft$1,800
The SauletMelrose866 Sq Ft$1,455
Bienville Basin Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment650 Sq Ft$1,200

Cheapest Available Gretna 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 13, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Gretna, LA is the 1x1-c1i-tc30 Model starting from $427 at 200 Carondelet in the Vieux Carre neighborhood. The second most affordable Gretna 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Small Model at Skyview Terrace starting at $850 in the Old Aurora neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Gretna is currently $1,650. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Gretna:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
200 Carondelet1x1-c1i-tc30$427
Skyview TerraceOne Bedroom Small$850
Gates of Oakwood1x1.5TH$875
Baywood1x1$930
City Heights Garden Lane1x1a$935
Villas at Emerald ParkA2$935
Lapalco Court1BR,1BTH$944
Whispering Palms1 Bed, 1 Bath Model$945
Cedarwood1x1$966
St. Germaine1x1$969

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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 $1,650.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gretna is a 1,248 square feet unit starting from $2,880 at Auction House Apartments.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Gretna is currently 901 sq ft.

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