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St. James on Chef Menteur

6235 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70126

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 600 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 809 SF Not Available

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Property Information

  • Built in 1970
  • 36 units/2 stories

About St. James on Chef Menteur

Discover your new place at St. James on Chef Menteur in New Orleans, LA. This community is located on Chef Menteur Hwy. in the Pines Village area of New Orleans. The leasing team is ready to help you find your new place. Select from 1 to 2 bedroom floor plans, then give us a call for price and availability. Make your move to St. James on Chef Menteur. Contact us or stop by the leasing office to see available floor plans.

St. James on Chef Menteur is an apartment community located in Orleans County and the 70126 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Rsd-Crescent Leadership Academy attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Courtyard

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Location
6235 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans,
LA 70126
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City - New Orleans

Welcome to New Orleans, where centuries of history blend with contemporary living. The French Quarter showcases historic architecture, while the Garden District features antebellum mansions, and the Marigny neighborhood maintains its artistic heritage. Studio apartments in New Orleans average $1,045, one-bedroom units typically cost $1,294, and three-bedroom homes run about $1,614. The Uptown area, home to Tulane and Loyola Universities, offers easy access to both campus life and the city's celebrated music venues. The Bywater district features restored Creole cottages and local eateries, while Mid-City residents enjoy transportation via the historic streetcar line along Canal Street.

New Orleans living revolves around its year-round festival calendar and rich cultural traditions. City Park spans 1,300 acres with centuries-old oak trees, walking trails, and recreational facilities.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Pines Village New Orleans, LA
Studio - $1,116
1 Bedroom $743 $1,272
2 Bedrooms $931 $1,485
3 Bedrooms - $1,581

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 693-709 Sq Ft $660 $776 $925
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1020 Sq Ft $760 $991 $1,400
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1413 Sq Ft $1,035 $1,399 $1,875
Amenities
  • Courtyard
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Office Hours
Monday 12am - 12am
Tuesday 12am - 12am
Wednesday 12am - 12am
Thursday 12am - 12am
Friday 12am - 12am
Saturday 12am - 12am
Sunday 12am - 12am
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
New Orleans Baptist
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Southern Univ., New Orleans
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Dillard University
Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi
University of New Orleans
Drive: 10 min 4.4 mi
St. James on Chef Menteur is within 5 minutes or 2.1 miles from New Orleans Baptist. It is also near Southern Univ., New Orleans and Dillard University.
Schools
Crescent Leadership Academy
Charter Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
70 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in New Orleans include St. Claude Ave. At Pauger St., located 5.0 miles from St. James on Chef Menteur. St. James on Chef Menteur is near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, located 17.1 miles or 24 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
St. Claude Ave. At Pauger St.
Drive: 8 min 5.0 mi
N. Rampart St. At Esplanade Ave.
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
St. Claude Ave. At Elysian Fields
Drive: 8 min 5.3 mi
Esplanade Avenue Station
Drive: 11 min 6.0 mi
Ursulines Station
Drive: 13 min 6.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
Drive: 11 min 7.0 mi
Slidell Amtrak Station
Drive: 32 min 26.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
 Drive: 24 min 17.1 mi

Walkability Near St. James on Chef Menteur

Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Soundscore™
67 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from St. James on Chef Menteur.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Gentilly Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Parkchester Shopping Center
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Crowder Retail Center
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
St. James on Chef Menteur has 3 shopping centers within 3.1 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
New Orleans Botanical Garden
 Drive: 11 min 6.1 mi
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
 Drive: 11 min 6.2 mi
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
 Drive: 11 min 6.8 mi
Entergy IMAX Theatre
 Drive: 11 min 6.8 mi
Couturie Forest
 Drive: 14 min 8.1 mi
St. James on Chef Menteur has 5 parks within 8.1 miles, including New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park, New Orleans Botanical Garden, and Audubon Aquarium of the Americas.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
New Orleans East Hospital
Drive: 7 min 4.6 mi
University Medical Center New Orleans
Drive: 9 min 6.0 mi
Tulane Medical Center
Drive: 9 min 6.4 mi
St. James on Chef Menteur has 3 hospitals within 6.4 miles, the nearest is New Orleans East Hospital which is 4.6 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
New Orleans Naval Support
Drive: 19 min 12.0 mi
St. James on Chef Menteur is 12.0 miles and a 19 minute drive from New Orleans Naval Support.
 
 
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Does St. James on Chef Menteur have in-unit laundry?

St. James on Chef Menteur does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at St. James on Chef Menteur?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at St. James on Chef Menteur?

Parking is available at St. James on Chef Menteur. Contact this property for details.

Is St. James on Chef Menteur pet-friendly?

St. James on Chef Menteur does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

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Does St. James on Chef Menteur offer Matterport 3D tours?

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