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Apartments for Rent in Ponchatoula, LA
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    Bldg A, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
    3 BEDS $1,200
  • 71 days ago

    18044 OLD COVINGTON HWY, HAMMOND, LA 70403
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    1 BED $800
    2+ BEDS $725+
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    1400 SW Railroad Avenue, Hammond, LA 70403
    1 BED $648+
    2 BEDS $942+
  • 78 days ago

    109 S. Cate Street, Hammond, LA 70401
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    1 BED $900+
    2 BEDS $1,050+
  • 21 days ago

    210 W. Robert, HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    2 BEDS $750
    3 BEDS $600+
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  • 62 days ago

    504 Pecan Street, HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    1 BED $250+
    2 BEDS $350+
  • 71 days ago

    CEDAR PLACE, HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    2 BEDS $550+
  • 575 days ago

    701 Pecan Street, HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    2 BEDS $150+
  • 69 days ago

    1108 N. Oak Street, HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    2 BEDS $850
    3 BEDS $950
  • 181 days ago

    1302 N. Oak St., HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    1 BED $625+
    2 BEDS $700+
  • 39 days ago

    Janes Ln., HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    1 BED $200+
    2+ BEDS $275+
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  • 69 days ago

    801 Pecan Street, HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    2 BEDS $675+
  • 558 days ago

    901 PECAN STREET, HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    2 BEDS $725+
    3 BEDS $1,100+
  • 82 days ago

    131 Billups, HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    1 BED $275+
    2 BEDS $600+
  • 71 days ago

    1800 N Oak St., HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    2 BEDS $1,000+
    3 BEDS $1,100+
  • 840 days ago

    Hooks Dr, HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    2 BEDS $450+
  • 860 days ago

    44 Whitmar Dr., Hammond, LA 70401
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    1 BED $575+
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  • 40 days ago

    Lions Gate, Hammond, LA 70401
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    2 BEDS $1,300
  • 1066 days ago

    3000 N. Oak, HAMMOND, LA 70401
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    1 BED $375+
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    2615 N Causeway, Mandeville, LA 70471
    1 BED $1,012+
    2 BEDS $1,225+
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    1016 Ronald Reagan Highway, Covington, LA 70433
    1 BED $1,060+
    2 BEDS $1,150+
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    2021 Sullivan Lane, Covington, LA 70433
    1 BED $1,270+
    2 BEDS $1,587+
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Ponchatoula, LA last updated?

Prices and availability in Ponchatoula, LA were last updated on 15 Oct 2024.

What are the best apartments in Ponchatoula, LA?

The best apartment in Ponchatoula, LA is: 41334 Brown Rd.

What is the average rent in Ponchatoula, LA?

The average rent in Ponchatoula, LA is $857. Start your search for apartments in Ponchatoula, LA now.

What type of rental buildings are in Ponchatoula, LA?

In Ponchatoula 20% of the housing is rented out compared to 80% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. none of Ponchatoula’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 56% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 34% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Ponchatoula, LA?

The average age of rental buildings in Ponchatoula is 54 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 1 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Ponchatoula, LA?

Studio apartments in Ponchatoula are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 4% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 37% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Ponchatoula, LA

Ponchatoula, Louisiana, often referred to as the "Strawberry Capital of the World," is situated approximately 40 miles northeast of Baton Rouge and 50 miles northwest of New Orleans. This proximity to major cities makes it an appealing choice for residents who appreciate a quieter home environment while still being within commuting distance to larger urban centers. The city's economy is significantly supported by agriculture, particularly strawberries, and the annual Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival attracts visitors and potential renters alike.

Ponchatoula boasts several parks and recreational areas, including Memorial Park and the popular North Oak Park, which offer walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities. The city has a modest arts scene with local galleries and the Ponchatoula Country Market which supports local artisans and craftspeople. Historical features of the town include the Collinswood Museum and the venerable Ponchatoula Commercial Historic District that provides a glimpse into the city’s past.

The local cuisine in Ponchatoula celebrates its agricultural roots, with many restaurants featuring dishes that highlight strawberries and other local produce. Seafood, another staple of Louisiana culinary tradition, is readily available, ranging from casual eateries to more formal dining options.

The Tangipahoa Parish School System serves Ponchatoula, providing educational opportunities from elementary through high school. There are also private school options within and near the city.

Renting in Ponchatoula, LA

Ponchatoula offers a range of rental options from single-family homes to apartments and townhouses. Architectural styles in the area typically feature Southern designs with spacious porches and large yards. The city center is known for its older, historic homes while newer developments on the outskirts provide modern amenities and are often preferred by families and working professionals.

The rental properties in the historic district allow residents to live near cultural institutions like the Ponchatoula Country Market and several small museums. Meanwhile, the areas closer to the interstate provide easy access to transportation routes for commuters working in Baton Rouge or New Orleans.

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Shopping in Ponchatoula, LA

Ponchatoula's main shopping attractions include the downtown area where the Ponchatoula Antique District is located. This district is renowned for its antique shops and boutiques offering vintage items and unique finds. For more traditional shopping needs, the Collinswood Village Shopping Center serves as a primary retail hub with various national and local retail stores.

Local crafts are a significant part of Ponchatoula's shopping scene, with stores and markets frequently featuring handmade goods from regional artisans. Common grocery stores in Ponchatoula include major chains as well as local markets that focus on providing fresh, locally sourced products.

Transportation in Ponchatoula, LA

While Ponchatoula is a small town, it is well-connected by highways to nearby cities, making car travel the most common form of transportation. Public transport options are limited, so residents typically rely on personal vehicles. For those looking to travel further, the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is the nearest major airport, providing regional and international flights.

Though not abundant, there are services and apps available that facilitate ride-sharing and local taxi services for in-town travel or trips to larger nearby cities for those without personal vehicles.

Ponchatoula's connectivity, combined with its scenic charm and local amenities, makes it a compelling option for renters seeking a blend of rural and suburban living.

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