Senior Apartments for Rent in Gretna, LA (21 Rentals)

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Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Gretna with convenient services, and fun activities.

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St. Joseph Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

St. Joseph Apartments

600 7th StGretna, LA 70053
Senior Living
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Oakvilla Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakvilla Apartments

3601 Bender DrNew Orleans, LA 70114
Senior Living
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River Garden Elderly
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Garden Elderly

2017 Laurel St ParkNew Orleans, LA 70130
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included

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Marais Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Marais Apartments

1501 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70112
Senior Living
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Renaissance Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Renaissance Place

3601 Texas DrNew Orleans, LA 70114
Senior Living
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Touro Shakspeare
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Touro Shakspeare

2621 General Meyer AveNew Orleans, LA 70114
Senior Living
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Annunciation Inn
1 Bedroom Apartments

Annunciation Inn

1220 Spain StNew Orleans, LA 70117
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included

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Garden Oaks Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Oaks Tower

3200 Garden Oaks DrNew Orleans, LA 70114
Senior Living
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Christopher Inn
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Christopher Inn

2110 Royal StNew Orleans, LA 70116
Senior Living
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Guste II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Guste II

1301 Simon Bolivar AveNew Orleans, LA 70113
Senior Living
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Mercy Endeavors
Studio Apartments

Mercy Endeavors

1017 St Andrew StNew Orleans, LA 70130
Senior Living
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2135 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2135 2nd St

2135 2nd StNew Orleans, LA 70113
Senior Living
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1224 St Charles Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1224 St Charles Ave

1224 St Charles AveNew Orleans, LA 70130
Senior Living

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Gretna Apartments

What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in Gretna?

Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in Gretna is at King Rampart Senior Living (Ages 55+ ONLY) listed at $831.

How much is the average rent for a Senior Gretna Apartment?

The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Gretna is $1,133.

What is the largest Senior Gretna Apartment for rent?

Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Gretna is a 1,057 square feet unit starting from $1,236 at Riverside Retreat at Federal City.

What is the average size for Gretna Senior Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Senior rental in Gretna is currently at 725 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in New Orleans

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

New Orleans is known as The Big Easy, but it's not always easy on the wallet! It's a city built around attracting tourists, so naturally everything is going to be on the pricey side.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.