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Houses Louisiana Jefferson County Metairie
$1,900 Total Monthly Price

537 Melody Dr

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Metairie, LA 70001

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    1,350 sq ft

  • Available

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Highlights

  • Cottage
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Rectangular Lot
537 Melody Dr
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537 Melody Dr
Available Now

Come check out this well-maintained rental in the heart of Metairie! Freshly painted throughout, this inviting home offers a clean, feel and freshness that is ready for immediate move-in. The spacious family room features brand-new carpet, creating a comfortable space for relaxing, entertaining, or spending time with company. Stay comfortable year-round with 2026 air conditioning upgrades that provide enhanced efficiency and dependable cooling during Louisiana's warm summers. Additional conveniences include washer and dryer hookups, allowing you to bring your own laundry appliances for added comfort and flexibility. 537 Melody is perfectly located near shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, offering the a combination of comfort, updates, and everyday convenience. Tenant responsible for all utilities and maintaining lawncare. Pets considered on a case by case basis.

537 Melody Dr is a house located in Jefferson County and the 70001 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jefferson Parish School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1971

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Cottage Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

1,350 Sq Ft Home 1-Story Property

Kitchen

Range Oven

Laundry

Washer and Dryer Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,800 Assessor Parcel Number 0820023832 Tenant pays for electricity, gas, water

Location

City Lot

Lot Details

5,998 Sq Ft Lot Property is in very good condition Rectangular Lot Lot Dimensions are 50 x 120 Zoning described as R1

Parking

Off-Street Parking Driveway 2 Parking Spaces

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed

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City - Metairie

Metairie is the largest community in Jefferson Parish and one of the most populous unincorporated areas in the entire country, sitting just west of New Orleans with a character that is distinctly its own. The Ochsner Health system anchors a significant employment corridor here, and the proximity to the New Orleans central business district makes Metairie a practical base for a wide range of workers. Neighborhoods like Old Metairie offer tree-lined streets and a walkable stretch of local shops along Metairie Road, while areas near Veterans Boulevard provide a more commercial, fast-access feel. Bucktown sits along Lake Pontchartrain with a quieter, waterside atmosphere. The name itself traces back to the French word for small tenant farm, a nod to the agricultural roots of this stretch of land long before it became a dense suburban hub. Housing runs the gamut from garden-style apartment communities and mid-rise buildings to townhomes and ranch-style rentals.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Univ. New Orleans, Jefferson
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Delgado Community College
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Xavier Univ of La, New Orleans
Drive: 8 min 4.4 mi
Tulane University, New Orleans
Drive: 12 min 6.2 mi
537 Melody Dr is within 4 minutes or 1.9 miles from Univ. New Orleans, Jefferson. It is also near Delgado Community College and Xavier Univ of La, New Orleans.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
J.C. Ellis Elementary School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
587 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10
J.D. Meisler Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
679 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
Riverdale High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,259 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10
St. Angela Merici School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
366 Students
Nearby
Archbishop Rummel Jr. High School (Boys)
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
664 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Metairie include Cemeteries-Canal And City Park, located 2.9 miles from 537 Melody Dr. 537 Melody Dr is near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, located 9.0 miles or 14 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Cemeteries-Canal And City Park
Drive: 5 min 2.9 mi
Canal And Anthony/Botinelli
Drive: 5 min 3.1 mi
Canal And St Patrick
Drive: 5 min 3.3 mi
Canal And Murat
Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
Canal And Hennessey
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
Drive: 10 min 6.5 mi
Slidell Amtrak Station
Drive: 41 min 34.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
Drive: 14 min 9.0 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
60 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 537 Melody Dr.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
1700 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
James North
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Rouse’s Grocery Center
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
537 Melody Dr has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 mile, which is about a 18-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Longue Vue House and Gardens
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
New Orleans City Park
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Couturie Forest
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
New Orleans Botanical Garden
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Audubon Insectarium
Drive: 14 min 7.5 mi
537 Melody Dr has 5 parks within 7.5 miles, including Longue Vue House and Gardens, New Orleans City Park, and Couturie Forest.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Omega Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
East Jefferson General Hospital
Drive: 8 min 4.4 mi
537 Melody Dr has 3 hospitals within 4.4 miles, the nearest is Omega Hospital which is 2.2 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
New Orleans Naval Support
Drive: 17 min 11.0 mi
New Orleans Naval Air Station
Drive: 32 min 20.3 mi
Hammond Air Guard Station
Drive: 69 min 53.6 mi
537 Melody Dr has 3 military bases within 53.6 miles, the nearest is New Orleans Naval Support which is 11.0 miles away and a 17 minute drive.

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