
New Apartments for Rent in Gretna, LA (53 Rentals)


336 Ruby St

The Julia at Saint Charles

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The Jackson

Delaneaux

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Canal 1535

The Annex Luxury Apartments

The Odeon at South Market

The Beacon at South Market

Memoir Warehouse District
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Zurqui at Cypress

1222 Columbus St

103 Shirley St, Unit A

2216 Glasgow Dr

2515 Erato St, Unit 102

3 Story Luxury Residence – French Quarter
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The California Building

Touro Shakspeare

725 Desire St

The Odeon

731 Saint Charles Ave

2500 Freret St

1327 Frenchmen St

3400 Dauphine St

The Kalorama

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The Saxony

728 Desire St

1419 Esplanade Ave

463 Jackson Ave

453 Jackson Ave

The Jung Hotel & Residences

443 Jackson Ave

Baker's Row

921 Race St

Maison du Parc
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1415 Chartres St

Six18 House

Riverside Retreat at Federal City

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Thirteen15

The Garage

Residences at Treme Market

801 Magazine St

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gretna?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Gretna Studio Apartments | $1,073 | $246 | $3,598 |
| New Gretna 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,579 | $259 | $9,810 |
| New Gretna 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,166 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| New Gretna 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $1,035 | $5,703 |
| New Gretna 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,900 | $2,000 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Gretna, LA
Gretna No. 2 Academy For Advanced Studies
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Gretna Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Gretna?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Gretna is at Zurqui at Cypress listed at $1,150.
How much is the average rent for a New Gretna Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Gretna is $3,139.
What is the largest New Gretna Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Gretna is a 2,135 square feet unit starting from $1,885 at The Annex Luxury Apartments.
What is the average size for Gretna New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Gretna is currently at 599 sq ft.
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