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Metairie Plaza Apartments

1046 Lake Ave, Metairie, LA 70005

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,250 - $2,300

  • Bedrooms

    2 - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1.5 - 2.5 ba

  • Square Feet

    1,040 - 1,735 sq ft

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Metairie Plaza apartment homes on Lake Avenue in Metairie, Louisiana, offer convenience and beauty at an affordable price. Centrally located just minutes away from the New Orleans Central Business District, Metairie Plaza offers its residents a place to call home without having to sacrifice convenience. Enjoy close proximity to shopping, entertainment and recreational activities, while still having a place to call your own. We offer 2 & 3 bedroom units, and even executive townhouses. Metairie Plaza has a private swimming pool, ample off street parking, and professional on site property management. Many of our properties also include covered parking, and each unit at Metairie Plaza includes an outdoor storage locker. Click here to see a full list of our amenities. So contact us today to set an appointment to view our available units. Convenient to everything, and far enough removed to enjoy spending time at home, Metairie Plaza welcomes the opportunity to please our residents. You’ll love living at Metairie Plaza!

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Highlights

  • Yard
  • Pool
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Patio

Pricing & Floor Plans

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2 Beds, 2 Baths Model
$1,250 – $1,325 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,040 – 1,080 Sq Ft
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3 Beds, 2 Baths Model
$1,600 – $1,650 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,150 Sq Ft
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$2,000 – $2,300 3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,735 Sq Ft $1,000 Deposit
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$1,250 – $1,300 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,054 Sq Ft
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$1,250 – $1,325 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,040 – 1,080 Sq Ft
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2 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model
$1,250 – $1,300 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,054 Sq Ft
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$1,600 – $1,650 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,150 Sq Ft
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$2,000 – $2,300 3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,735 Sq Ft $1,000 Deposit
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* Price shown is base rent. 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.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $40
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $0
  • Dogs
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0 / mo
    20 lbs. Weight Limit
    Comments
    Fee is $300.00 per pet
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  • Cats
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0 / mo
    20 lbs. Weight Limit
    Comments
    Fee is $300.00 per pet
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  • Surface Lot
  • Storage Unit
    • Storage Deposit
      Charged per rentable item.
      $0
    • Storage Rent
      Charged per rentable item.
      $0 / mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1972
  • 66 units/2 stories

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This 890 square foot, two-story residence in Metairie, LA offers a blend of comfort and functionality. The home features two bedrooms, including a spacious 160 square foot primary bedroom, and two full bathrooms. The ground floor, spanning 430 square feet, includes a living room with wood flooring and natural light from large windows. The kitchen, though compact, is efficiently designed with white cabinetry, dark countertops, and modern appliances. Upstairs, the 450 square foot space houses the bedrooms, each equipped with plush carpeting and ceiling fans for comfort. The bathrooms are tastefully appointed with neutral tones and practical fixtures. Throughout the home, a consistent color palette of soft, neutral hues creates a cohesive and calming atmosphere. The property's layout maximizes the use of space, with a hallway and closet adding to its functionality. This home at 1046 Lake Ave provides a cozy, low-maintenance living option in a desirable location.

2BR, 1.5BA Townhouse - 1,054SF
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This 890 square foot, two-story residence in Metairie, LA offers a blend of comfort and functionality. The home features two bedrooms, including a spacious 160 square foot primary bedroom, and two full bathrooms. The ground floor, spanning 430 square feet, includes a living room with wood flooring and natural light from large windows. The kitchen, though compact, is efficiently designed with white cabinetry, dark countertops, and modern appliances. Upstairs, the 450 square foot space houses the bedrooms, each equipped with plush carpeting and ceiling fans for comfort. The bathrooms are tastefully appointed with neutral tones and practical fixtures. Throughout the home, a consistent color palette of soft, neutral hues creates a cohesive and calming atmosphere. The property's layout maximizes the use of space, with a hallway and closet adding to its functionality. This home at 1046 Lake Ave provides a cozy, low-maintenance living option in a desirable location. This single-story residence in Metairie, LA offers 850 square feet of living space, efficiently designed with 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The home features an open concept layout, highlighted by a living area that seamlessly connects to the kitchen via a convenient pass-through. The kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinetry, providing ample storage, and includes essential appliances.

The primary bedroom is generously sized at 190 square feet, offering plenty of space for relaxation. Both bedrooms are carpeted and feature ceiling fans for comfort. The bathrooms are functional, with one showcasing a tub-shower combination.

Throughout the home, neutral tones dominate the walls and carpeting, creating a blank canvas for personalization. The property benefits from natural light through windows, complemented by recessed lighting and ceiling fixtures. Storage is a key feature, with multiple closets visible in the bedrooms and hallway.

The layout is practical, with a central hallway providing easy access to all rooms. The overall ambiance is one of simplicity and functionality, ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance living space in a convenient Metairie location.

About Metairie Plaza Apartments

Metairie Plaza apartment homes on Lake Avenue in Metairie, Louisiana, offer convenience and beauty at an affordable price. Centrally located just minutes away from the New Orleans Central Business District, Metairie Plaza offers its residents a place to call home without having to sacrifice convenience. Enjoy close proximity to shopping, entertainment and recreational activities, while still having a place to call your own. We offer 2 & 3 bedroom units, and even executive townhouses. Metairie Plaza has a private swimming pool, ample off street parking, and professional on site property management. Many of our properties also include covered parking, and each unit at Metairie Plaza includes an outdoor storage locker. Click here to see a full list of our amenities. So contact us today to set an appointment to view our available units. Convenient to everything, and far enough removed to enjoy spending time at home, Metairie Plaza welcomes the opportunity to please our residents. You’ll love living at Metairie Plaza!

Metairie Plaza Apartments is an apartment community located in Jefferson County and the 70005 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Orleans Parish School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Home Style Layout
  • Private Yard
  • Some units with covered parking

Contact

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  • Monday - Friday, By Appointment
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Pool

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

Granite Countertops

Yard

Microwave

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Model Details

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Wet Bar
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Yard
  • Lawn
Location
1046 Lake Ave, Metairie,
LA 70005
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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
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Pool
  • Home Style Layout
  • Private Yard
  • Some units with covered parking
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Wet Bar
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Yard
  • Lawn
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee $300
Dog Fee $300
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
504-577-2811
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Univ. New Orleans, Jefferson
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Delgado Community College
Drive: 8 min 2.7 mi
Xavier Univ of La, New Orleans
Drive: 8 min 3.8 mi
Dillard University
Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi
Metairie Plaza Apartments is within 6 minutes or 2.7 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
Edward Hynes Charter School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
697 Students
Nearby
Haynes Academy School For Advanced Studies
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
892 Students
Nearby
St Louis King Of France School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
391 Students
Nearby
Mount Carmel Academy (Girls)
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,197 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Metairie include Cemeteries-Canal And City Park, located 2.4 miles from Metairie Plaza Apartments. Metairie Plaza Apartments is near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, located 10.5 miles or 17 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Cemeteries-Canal And City Park
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Canal And Anthony/Botinelli
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Canal And St Patrick
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Canal And Murat
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Canal And Hennessey
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
Drive: 10 min 6.0 mi
Slidell Amtrak Station
Drive: 42 min 33.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
Drive: 17 min 10.5 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Metairie Plaza Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Wilshire Plaza
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Sena Mall
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Old Metairie Village Shopping Center
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Metairie Plaza Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Couturie Forest
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Longue Vue House and Gardens
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
New Orleans City Park
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
New Orleans Botanical Garden
Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Drive: 13 min 6.9 mi
Metairie Plaza Apartments has 5 parks within 6.9 miles, including Couturie Forest, Longue Vue House and Gardens, and New Orleans City Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Omega Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
East Jefferson General Hospital
Drive: 10 min 4.6 mi
University Medical Center New Orleans
Drive: 10 min 5.9 mi
Metairie Plaza Apartments has 3 hospitals within 5.9 miles, the nearest is Omega Hospital which is 2.7 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Naval Reserve Training Center
Drive: 17 min 7.4 mi
United States Army Reserve
Drive: 17 min 7.4 mi
New Orleans Naval Support
Drive: 17 min 10.5 mi
Metairie Plaza Apartments has 3 military bases within 10.5 miles, the nearest is US Naval Reserve Training Center which is 7.4 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
 
 

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  • 2BR, 1.5BA Townhouse - 1,054SF

Models

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2BR/1.5BA

  • 2BR/2BA

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • Executive Floor Plan

  • 3BR/1.5BA

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Metairie Plaza Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Metairie Plaza Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Metairie Plaza Apartments?

Select utilities are included in rent at Metairie Plaza Apartments, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Metairie Plaza Apartments?

Parking is available at Metairie Plaza Apartments. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Metairie Plaza Apartments has two to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,250/mo. to $2,300/mo.

Is Metairie Plaza Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Metairie Plaza Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Metairie Plaza Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,250 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $50,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Metairie Plaza Apartments have move-in specials?

Metairie Plaza Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Metairie Plaza Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Metairie Plaza Apartments offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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