839 Independence St
New Orleans, LA 70117
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,200 sq ft

About This Home
Experience the true spirit of New Orleans living in this bright and beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of the Bywater. Just blocks from Bywater Bakery and some of the city’s most beloved cafés and restaurants, this home is part of a classic duplex that radiates local charm and character. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, high ceilings, and tall windows that flood the space with natural light. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a dishwasher, microwave, and plenty of cabinet space—perfect for whipping up a Creole favorite or hosting friends. The uniquely tiled bathroom is a colorful place to soak in the clawfoot tub with overhead shower. A cozy loft offers flexible space for sleeping or extra storage. Enjoy the convenience of a side and gated rear entrance for bike storage. Sunbathe and grow potted plants with full southern exposure on the side deck. While there’s no laundry on-site or off-street parking, you’re surrounded by one of the city’s most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods, rich with music, art, and history. Rent & Utilities: $1,500/month with matching $1,500 security deposit Water, sewer, and garbage included Tenant pays their own internet/cable and one-third of the building’s Entergy bill (electric & gas), billed monthly by the owner Average utility cost for this unit over the past 18 months: $125/month Additional Info: Pets considered case-by-case with $300 non-refundable fee Available immediately If you’re looking for a space that blends modern comfort with authentic New Orleans soul, 839 Independence St. is ready to welcome you home.
839 Independence St is a townhome located in Orleans County and the 70117 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Orleans Parish attendance zone.
Contact
- Listed by Edward Shedlock | FQR Realtors
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Source
Gulf South Real Estate Information Network, Inc.
From the city-wide affinity for celebration to the hundreds of years of international influence, it’s no wonder that New Orleans is one of the most unique, vibrant cities in the United States. New Orleans is highly regarded for its exceptional food, music, art, architecture, and culture. The Big Easy may be known for its bustling parades and general party atmosphere, but the city is truly dynamic, offering something for everyone.
New Orleans touts a wide variety of rental options in its many diverse neighborhoods, from the tree-lined streets of the Garden District to the artsy Warehouse District and beyond. You’re sure to find what you’re looking for, whether that’s an apartment near one of the city’s multiple universities or a house in a tranquil suburb.
New Orleans is home to plenty of parks, including signature green spaces like City Park, Audubon Park, and Louis Armstrong Park, providing plenty of space to unwind.
Learn more about living in New OrleansColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |

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Transportation options available in New Orleans include St. Claude Ave. At Elysian Fields, located 1.4 miles from 839 Independence St. 839 Independence St is near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, located 16.8 miles or 26 minutes away.
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 2.2 mi |
Drive: | 9 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 39 min | 30.2 mi |
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Airports | Distance | ||
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
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Drive: | 26 min | 16.8 mi |
Time and distance from 839 Independence St.
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 1.9 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 2.3 mi |
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New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi |
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi |
Entergy IMAX Theatre
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi |
Louisiana Children's Museum
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi |
New Orleans Botanical Garden
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi |
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 18 min | 9.8 mi |
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