
Gated Apartments for Rent in Gretna, LA (76 Rentals)


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Stonebridge Manor

Shadowlake Villa Apartments

Calypso Bay Apartments

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Emerald Pointe

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The Jackson

Summerfield Apartment Homes

The Odeon at South Market

The Delaneaux

The Julia at Saint Charles
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The Annex Luxury Apartments

DH Holmes Apartments

1201 Canal Apartments

Hibernia Tower Apartments

The Strand Apartments

1643 Josephine

Whispering Palms

The Beacon at South Market

The Paramount at South Market
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The Gates on Manhattan

City Square 162

Westchase Apartments

The Pythian Apartments

Nine 27 Apartments

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Giani Building

Centennial Place Apartments

The Woodward Lofts

The Georgian
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Josephine Lofts

Aloysius Apartments

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Cypress Acres

930 Poydras

Forest Park Apartments

National Rice Mill Lofts

Gravier Place Apartments

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Gretna, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gretna?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gretna Gated Studio Apartments | $1,383 | $690 | $4,030 |
Gretna Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $735 | $5,941 |
Gretna Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,355 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Gretna Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,291 | $1,035 | $8,320 |
Gretna Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,269 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
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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 LifestyleGretna, LA
Ranked #4
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Gretna No. 2 Academy For Advanced Studies
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Gretna Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Gretna?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Gretna is at Whispering Palms listed at $699.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Gretna Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Gretna is $2,140.
What is the largest Gated Gretna Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Gretna is a 3,543 square feet unit starting from $1,330 at Four Winds.
What is the average size for Gretna Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Gretna is currently at 650 sq ft.
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