Louisiana Jefferson County Metairie Lakewood

Lakewood

1229-1249 Lake Ave, Metairie, LA 70005

4.1 (3 reviews)

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Lakewood

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds	Baths	Average SF	Availability
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	900 SF	Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br	1.5 Baths 1.5 Baths 1.5 Ba	992 SF	Not Available

About Lakewood

Lakewood's large two-bedroom, one and a half-bath with den apartments offer you the best of both worlds. While you'll be just minutes from downtown New Orleans, your Metairie home will be on the perfect path for a pleasant walk, run or bike ride along the levee and the lovely landscaped shores of Lake Pontchartrain.

Lakewood is an apartment community located in Jefferson County and the 70005 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jefferson Parish attendance zone.

Unique Features

2 Bedrooms with Den, 1 1/2 Baths
Plush Carpeting & Designer Tile
Washer/Dryer Included
Cable TV Connections
Custom Appliance Package Including Microwave
Faux Wood Blinds
Large Country Kitchen
Small Pets Welcome
Levee Jogging & Cycling
Free Exterminating Service
900-992 Square Feet
Near Shopping & Transportation
Off Street Parking

Community Amenities

Pool

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

High Speed Internet Access

Microwave

Smoke Free

High Speed Internet Access
Washer/Dryer
Smoke Free
Kitchen
Microwave
Den

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees
Application Fee

$40

Details

Lease Options

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Property Information

Built in 1965
60 units/2 stories

Location Get Directions

City - Metairie

Known as the first suburb of New Orleans, Metairie sits between New Orleans’ expansive City Park and the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Metairie provides residents with a taste of suburban life on the cusp of the Big Easy’s many vibrant offerings.

Metairie touts an overall peaceful atmosphere along with numerous shopping opportunities at Lakeside Shopping Center and Clearview Mall. Nestled on the southern shores of Lake Pontchartrain, Metairie boasts plenty of options for outdoor recreation on the lake as well as at the lush Lafreniere Park.

Not limited to just the standard suburban amenities, Metairie’s main commercial district is known as “Fat City,” which is brimming with delectable restaurants and lively nightclubs. Metairie is also home to the New Orleans Saints offices and practice fields. Getting around from Metairie is simple with quick access to I-10 and Lake Pontchartrain Causeway.

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Amenities

Pool
2 Bedrooms with Den, 1 1/2 Baths
Plush Carpeting & Designer Tile
Washer/Dryer Included
Cable TV Connections

Custom Appliance Package Including Microwave
Faux Wood Blinds
Large Country Kitchen
Small Pets Welcome
Levee Jogging & Cycling

Free Exterminating Service
900-992 Square Feet
Near Shopping & Transportation
Off Street Parking
High Speed Internet Access

Washer/Dryer
Smoke Free
Kitchen
Microwave
Den

Expenses

One-Time

Application Fee $40

Office Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm
Sunday	Closed

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Univ. New Orleans, Jefferson	Drive:	6 min	2.5 mi
Delgado Community College	Drive:	9 min	3.1 mi
Xavier Univ of La, New Orleans	Drive:	9 min	4.2 mi
Dillard University	Drive:	13 min	5.8 mi

Lakewood is within 6 minutes or 2.5 miles from Univ. New Orleans, Jefferson. It is also near Delgado Community College and Xavier Univ of La, New Orleans.

Schools

Metairie Academy For Advanced Studies

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

368 Students

Attendance Zone

Edward Hynes Charter School

Charter Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

697 Students

Nearby

Marie B. Riviere Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

612 Students

Attendance Zone

Haynes Academy School For Advanced Studies

Public Middle & High School

Grades 6-12

892 Students

Nearby

J.D. Meisler Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

753 Students

Attendance Zone

Grace King High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,463 Students

Attendance Zone

St Louis King Of France School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-7

400 Students

Nearby

Mount Carmel Academy (Girls)

Private Middle & High School

Grades 8-12

1,258 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Metairie include Cemeteries-Canal And City Park, located 2.7 miles from Lakewood. Lakewood is near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, located 10.8 miles or 19 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Cemeteries-Canal And City Park	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Canal And Anthony/Botinelli	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi
Canal And St Patrick	Drive:	7 min	3.1 mi
Canal And Murat	Drive:	7 min	3.2 mi
Canal And Hennessey	Drive:	8 min	3.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal	Drive:	11 min	6.3 mi
Slidell Amtrak Station	Drive:	44 min	34.3 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International	Drive:	19 min	10.8 mi

Walkability Near Lakewood

Car-Dependent

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Minimal Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Lakewood.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Wilshire Plaza	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Sena Mall	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Smith-Lupo Center	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi

Lakewood has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Couturie Forest	Drive:	9 min	3.2 mi
Longue Vue House and Gardens	Drive:	8 min	3.3 mi
New Orleans City Park	Drive:	10 min	4.1 mi
New Orleans Botanical Garden	Drive:	11 min	4.1 mi
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park	Drive:	14 min	7.2 mi

Lakewood has 5 parks within 7.2 miles, including Couturie Forest, Longue Vue House and Gardens, and New Orleans City Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Omega Hospital	Drive:	7 min	3.1 mi
East Jefferson General Hospital	Drive:	9 min	3.9 mi
University Medical Center New Orleans	Drive:	11 min	6.2 mi

Lakewood has 3 hospitals within 6.2 miles, the nearest is Omega Hospital which is 3.1 miles away and a 7 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
New Orleans Naval Support	Drive:	19 min	10.8 mi

Lakewood is 10.8 miles and a 19 minute drive from New Orleans Naval Support.

Property Ratings at Lakewood

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12/28/23

Awesome Place To Live!

Lakewood is an awesome place to live.Quiet environment & local to everything! Alma in the leasing office is the best! She goes above and beyond to satisfy all needs!

9/4/19

Juan Pavon

I highly recommend this community if you are looking for a quiet and peaceful place. My family and I have been here for more than 2 years and we love the place. Plus the office staff is very kind and sweet.

4/3/19

Alhroob

I love my apartment at Lakewood Manor ! Awesome location if you work in New Orleans and you don’t want to deal with traffic . Office staff is very helpful and maintenance service is extremely fast! Pool area is beautiful . Resident for 3 years ..