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Terrytown Village
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Terrytown Village

733 Carrollwood Village DrGretna, LA 70056
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19 Ashton Cox Dr
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19 Ashton Cox Dr

19 Ashton Cox DrGretna, LA 70053
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728 Hinyub Ave
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728 Hinyub Ave

728 Hinyub AveGretna, LA 70056

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Elmwood Homes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Elmwood Homes

3901 Indiana StNew Orleans, LA 70114
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Cypress Acres
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Cypress Acres

2020 Cypress Acres DrNew Orleans, LA 70114
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The BonVi Apartments
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The BonVi Apartments

882 Montegut StNew Orleans, LA 70117
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Largest Available Gretna 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Gretna, LA is found at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing in the Behrman neighborhood and is 1,533 square feet priced from $1,836. The Annex Luxury Apartments in the Vieux Carre neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,515 square feet and currently listed start at $3,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Gretna:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousingActive Military = BAH Pricing1,533 Sq Ft$1,836
The Annex Luxury ApartmentsThree Bedroom Luxury Apartment1,515 Sq Ft$3,800
Gravier Place Apartments3 Bedroom Apartment1,503 Sq Ft$2,110
The SauletOrleans1,370 Sq Ft$2,300
Baywood3x21,250 Sq Ft$1,541
Cedarwood3X21,250 Sq Ft$1,451
Oak Alley Apartments3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft.1,228 Sq Ft$1,658
Emerald PointeTopaz1,208 Sq Ft$1,967
Summerfield Apartment HomesAster1,208 Sq Ft$1,597

Cheapest Available Gretna 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 28, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Gretna, LA is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model starting from $1,300 at The Gates on Manhattan in the Westbank neighborhood. The second most affordable Gretna 3 Bedroom is the 3bd/2ba Model at Whispering Palms starting at $1,400 in the Old Aurora neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Gretna is currently $2,383. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Gretna:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Gates on Manhattan3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom$1,300
Whispering Palms3bd/2ba$1,400
Cedarwood3X2$1,451
Baywood3x2$1,541
Summerfield Apartment HomesAster$1,597
Oak Alley Apartments3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft.$1,658
Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousingActive Military = BAH Pricing$1,836
Emerald PointeTopaz$1,967

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
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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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Gretna Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Gretna with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Gretna is at The Gates on Manhattan listed at $1,300.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Gretna Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Gretna is $2,383.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Gretna Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gretna is a 1,533 square feet unit starting from $1,836 at Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing.

What is the average size for Gretna 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Gretna is currently 1,345 sq ft.

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