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Plaza Park Apartments
6711-6817 Tara Ln,
New Orleans,
LA
70127
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About Plaza Park Apartments
Come enjoy New Orleans living at Plaza Park Apartments. The 6711-6817 Tara Ln location in the West Lake Forest neighborhood of New Orleans has much to offer its residents. The professional leasing staff is ready to help you find the perfect apartment. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
Plaza Park Apartments is an apartment community located in Orleans County and the 70127 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Orleans Parish School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Security System
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Smoke Free
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
6711-6817 Tara Ln,
New Orleans,
LA
70127
West Lake Forest is a small neighborhood located about eight miles northeast of the French Quarter. True to its name, West Lake Forest is located a few miles west of Lake Borgne. The neighborhood also rests directly below Lake Pontchartrain and has several small canals, marshes, and parks like Joe W. Brown Park, which is a popular spot for canoeing and playing sports. West Lake Forest has a low cost of living and features a variety of affordable to mid-range apartments, townhomes, and condos for rent. Residents appreciate access to several good schools, small shopping plazas, and plenty of restaurants serving up Louisiana-style seafood and Southern staples. Access to Interstate 10 allows for easy travel into the heart of NOLA and beyond.
Learn more about living in West Lake Forest
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| West Lake Forest | New Orleans, LA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,118 |
| 1 Bedroom | $809 | $1,273 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $869 | $1,482 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,120 | $1,580 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.9 mi |
Plaza Park Apartments is within 11 minutes or 5.0 miles from Southern Univ., New Orleans. It is also near New Orleans Baptist and University of New Orleans.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
344 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
629 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
802 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
638 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
970 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in New Orleans include St. Claude Ave. At Pauger St., located 7.9 miles from Plaza Park Apartments. Plaza Park Apartments is near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, located 20.0 miles or 28 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 8.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.9 mi |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.9 mi |
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Drive: | 29 min | 23.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
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Drive: | 28 min | 20.0 mi |
Walkability Near Plaza Park Apartments
Getting Around
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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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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
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Soundscore™
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-Airport
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Plaza Park Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
Plaza Park Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 9-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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New Orleans City Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.1 mi |
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New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.1 mi |
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Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.7 mi |
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Entergy IMAX Theatre
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.7 mi |
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Couturie Forest
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Drive: | 18 min | 11.0 mi |
Plaza Park Apartments has 5 parks within 11.0 miles, including New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park, New Orleans City Park, and Audubon Aquarium of the Americas.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.9 mi |
Plaza Park Apartments has 3 hospitals within 8.9 miles, the nearest is New Orleans East Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 14.9 mi |
Plaza Park Apartments is 14.9 miles and a 23 minute drive from New Orleans Naval Support.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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6711-6817 Tara Ln
New Orleans, LA 70127