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Apartments for Rent in River Ridge, LA

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    10150 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge, LA 70123
    STUDIO $935+
    1 BED $995+
    2 BEDS $1,125+
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    10950 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge, LA 70123
    1 BED $950+
    2 BEDS $1,412+
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    2220 Cleary Avenue, Metairie, LA 70002
    1 BED $1,109+
    2 BEDS $1,319+
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    3420 Edenborn Avenue, Metairie, LA 70002
    1 BED $1,090+
    2 BEDS $1,255
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    3105 Edenborn Avenue, Metairie, LA 70002
    1 BED $1,100+
    2 BEDS $1,227+
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    8445 Jefferson Hwy, Harahan, LA 70123
    4 BEDS $2,200
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    7373 Jefferson Hwy, Harahan, LA 70123
    1 BED $1,025
    2 BEDS $1,200
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    Ravan Ave, Harahan, LA 70123
    3 BEDS $1,950
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    609 Warren St, Kenner, LA 70062
    1 BED $850
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    2900 Wytchwood Drive, Metairie, LA 70003
    1 BED $1,275
    2 BEDS $1,675
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    228 Chapel Lane, Avondale, LA 70094
    4 BEDS $1,490
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    3724 Audubon Trace, Jefferson, LA 70121
    2 BEDS $1,800
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    228 Manson Ave, Metairie, LA 70001
    2 BEDS $1,350
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    6801 Veterans Blvd, Metairie, LA 70003
    1 BED $975+
    2 BEDS $1,387+
    3 BEDS $1,608+
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    134 Hwy Dr, Jefferson, LA 70121
    2 BEDS $1,795
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    2221 Houma Blvd., Metairie, LA 70001
    1 BED $1,125
    2 BEDS $1,300
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    Yale Street, Metairie, LA 70006
    STUDIO $1,200
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    4117 Trenton St, Metairie, LA 70002
    2 BEDS $1,340
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    2817 Andover Street, Metairie, LA 70121
    1 BED $1,500
    2 BEDS $1,850
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    2713 Panama Street, Kenner, LA 70062
    3 BEDS $1,600
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    3001 Cleary Ave, Metairie, LA 70002
    STUDIO $740+
    1 BED $1,019+
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    2401 Division St, Metairie, LA 70001
    STUDIO $795+
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    2217 Edenborn Ave, Metairie, LA 70001
    STUDIO $795+
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    3828 Veterans Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002
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    2501 Metairie Lawn Dr., Metairie, LA 70002
    1 BED $975+
    2 BEDS $1,250+
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River Ridge, LA rent trends

Rental prices in River Ridge, LA have decreased by 5% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,235 to $1,174.

Average rent in River Ridge, LA

$1,174/mo River Ridge, LA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in River Ridge, LA is $1,174.

    What's the typical rent budget in River Ridge, LA?

    About 6% of apartment rents in River Ridge, LA range between $1,501-$2,000. Around 93% of River Ridge’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 1% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in River Ridge, LA (93%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in River Ridge, LA

    64 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    60 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 64, Bike Score®: 60

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in River Ridge, LA last updated?

    Prices and availability in River Ridge, LA were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in River Ridge, LA?

    The best apartments in River Ridge, LA are: Mark Twain I and Mark Twain II.

    What is the average rent in River Ridge, LA?

    The average rent in River Ridge, LA is $1,424.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in River Ridge, LA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in River Ridge, LA is between $935 and $1,039.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in River Ridge, LA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in River Ridge, LA is between $950 and $1,340.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in River Ridge, LA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in River Ridge, LA is between $1,125 and $1,746.

    What type of rental buildings are in River Ridge, LA?

    In River Ridge, 29% of the residents are renting compared to 71% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 26% of River Ridge’s rentals, 48% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in River Ridge, LA?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in River Ridge are about 34 years old, on average. Of these, 25% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in River Ridge, LA?

    Rental apartments in River Ridge come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 54% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in River Ridge. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in River Ridge, LA

    River Ridge, Louisiana is strategically positioned just a few miles northwest of New Orleans, making it an attractive location for those who appreciate proximity to a major city while enjoying a more relaxed suburban atmosphere. The city's location near the Mississippi River and the Lake Pontchartrain provides scenic views and ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

    The economy in River Ridge benefits from a variety of sectors including tourism, due to its close relations with New Orleans, healthcare, and retail. Renters are particularly attracted to the area for its employment opportunities and its relatively peaceful environment compared to the bustling life in New Orleans.

    The area boasts several parks and recreational areas such as the Little Farms Playground and the expansive LaSalle Park, where residents can enjoy sports, picnicking, and leisure walks. River Ridge does not have a pronounced arts scene but benefits culturally and historically from its proximity to New Orleans, which is rich in history and arts.

    The local cuisine is influenced heavily by its Southern and Creole roots with many restaurants offering dishes like gumbo and jambalaya. For dining, locals can explore various cuisines in nearby New Orleans, which hosts a multitude of renowned eating establishments.

    The educational needs of River Ridge are served by the Jefferson Parish Public School System which offers several well-rated schools in and around the area, providing good educational opportunities for families.

    Renting in River Ridge, LA

    River Ridge offers a range of housing options, from single-family homes to apartments and townhouses. Architecturally, the area features a mix of traditional Southern homes with modern developments.

    The neighborhood of River Ridge itself is known for being family-friendly with many properties offering spacious living suitable for families. It is close to several shopping centers, schools, and has convenient access to New Orleans via the Earhart Expressway, making it ideal for commuters.

    Typical rental properties range from one-bedroom apartments in modern complexes to larger, detached homes, catering to a diverse demographic including young professionals, families, and retirees looking for a quiet place to settle.

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    Shopping in River Ridge, LA

    The primary shopping centers in River Ridge include the Elmwood Shopping Center and the nearby Clearview Mall. These centers host a range of retail options from well-known national brands to local specialty stores.

    River Ridge does not have a distinct shopping district, but local shops and boutiques can be found scattered throughout the area. For groceries and everyday needs, residents typically visit national chains like Walmart and local supermarkets such as Zuppardo's Economical Super Market, known for its wide selection of local produce and goods.

    Transportation in River Ridge, LA

    Public transportation in River Ridge is limited; however, Jefferson Transit provides bus services that connect to New Orleans and other surrounding areas. For more comprehensive transportation needs, residents rely on personal vehicles or ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft.

    The city is served by several major roads, including the Earhart Expressway which connects River Ridge to downtown New Orleans. For regional and international travel, the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is conveniently located just a few miles away in Kenner, providing significant connectivity for residents and visitors alike.

    River Ridge’s location, residential options, and amenities make it a practical choice for renters seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban conveniences.

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