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2216 Glasgow Dr

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1112 Dauphine St

1933 Washington Ave, Unit 201A

1321 S Rampart St

2515 Erato St, Unit 104

200 Pacific Ave

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832 St Ann St.

1637 Third St

830 St Ann St.

2612 Danneel St

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1811 Opelousas Ave

3438 Annunciation St

822 Franklin Ave

3300 St Charles Ave, Unit 2

3300 St Charles Ave, Unit 2

2915 Carondelet St

1719 Seventh St, Unit A

514 Madison St

2215 Second St
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3332 Seine St

3302 Seine St

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541 St Joseph St

2425 Oxford Pl, Unit 132

2701 Rose Dr

818 St Peter
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1221 Decatur St, Unit 302

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Gretna, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gretna?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gretna 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,014 | $1,160 | $3,700 |
| Gretna 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,009 | $1,500 | $3,000 |
| Gretna 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,537 | $2,000 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Gretna Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gretna, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at 200 Carondelet in the Vieux Carre neighborhood priced from $427. Skyview Terrace in the Old Aurora neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gretna apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Carondelet | 1x1-c1i-tc30 | 1BR,1BA | $427 |
| Skyview Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Lapalco Court | 2BR,1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $846 |
| Whispering Palms | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Gates of Oakwood | 1x1.5TH | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Stonebridge Manor | A1 | Studio,1BA | $880 |
| Belmont Village | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $897 |
| Baywood | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Villas at Emerald Park | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Cedarwood | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $966 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gretna, LA
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gretna area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 917 W Monterey Ct in the in the Old Aurora neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Gretna apartment is the 3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft. Model at Oak Alley Apartments starting at $1,658 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Brechtel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gretna apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 917 W Monterey Ct | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Oak Alley Apartments | 3 bed 2 bath 1228 sq. ft. | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Village at Federal City - MilitaryHousing | Active Military/Civilian(UPSTAIRS) | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Bienville Basin Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 2110 Willow St, Unit C | 2110 Willow St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| City Heights Garden Lane | 2x1c | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Gates on Manhattan | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 400 Avenue B, Unit A | 400 Avenue B | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Cedarwood | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Gates of Oakwood | 1x1.5WDC | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gretna
What type of rentals are currently available in Gretna?
There are currently 1032 Apartments for Rent in Gretna, LA with pricing that ranges from $716 to $15,310. There are also 143 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gretna ranging from $792 to $8,141.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gretna?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gretna ranges from $792 to $8,141 with an average monthly rent of $1,901.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gretna?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gretna range from $1,035 to $14,299, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.
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