We are open and touring. Please contact our leasing office to schedule your appointment. Contact us today to schedule your tour. A River Ridge, LA apartment community, Palmetto Creek is committed to high standards of excellence and superb management service skills. We believe our attention to detail and a genuine concern for your needs makes us the best gated apartment community in the New Orleans area.Let yourself live the dream of a luxurious lifestyle at Palmetto Creek's one and two bedroom apartments in Elmwood area. With a vacation feel 24/7, this resort style community will offer an extraordinary amenity package beyond anything you've imagined. Features such as fully equipped kitchens/dining rooms with faux-wood flooring, large bathrooms with ceramic tile and separate vanities, extra large walk in closets, detached garages, smoke-free building and much more make Palmetto Creek envied by all. The excellent River Ridge location is convenient to recreation, dining, shopping, Earhart Expressway, Huey P. Long Bridge, Avondale, Elmwood Business Park and minutes from downtown New Orleans. Our location is also ideal for individuals attending local area universities such as Tulane, Loyola and Xavier.If you are looking for an apartment for rent in River Ridge, then treat yourself to Palmetto Creek.FURNISHED Corporate Apartments Available Free Parking AVAILABLESMOKE-FREE Apartments Available. 24hr gym, Parking, Pool, Garage, Tennis court, Cats allowed, Dogs allowed, Accessible, Bbq/grill, CC payments, E-payments & Online portal.
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$1,385 - $2,075
Bedrooms:
1-2 beds
Bathrooms:
1-2 baths
Size:
Inquire
Pet Friendly:
Yes
Has Garage:
Yes
ID:
70792011
Property Amenities
• Furnished
• Garage
• Gas Range
• Pet Friendly
• Wheelchair Access
• Walk-in Closets
Community Features
• Fitness Center
• Pool
• Parking
• Tennis Court
Unit Rates
Name
Beds
Baths
Sqft
Rent
1 Br / 1 Ba
1
1
-
$1,385 - $1,515
2 Br / 2 Ba
2
2
-
$1,855 - $2,075
Leasing Information
Pet deposit: 1 Pet (less than 20 pounds full-grown): $300 deposit; 1 Pet (21 - 40 pounds full-grown): $600 deposit; 1 Pet (41 - 60 pounds full-grown): $600 deposit; 2 Pets (Maximum total weight, of both pets combined, 60 pounds full grown): $600 pet deposit. Pet fee: $100 of deposit non-refundable. Pet limit: 2 Pets (Maximum total weight, of both pets combined, 60 pounds full grown).... Pet rent: 1 Pet (less than 20 pounds full-grown) $15/month; 1 Pet (21 - 40 pounds full-grown) $25/month; 1 Pet (41 - 60 pounds full-grown) $35/month; 2 Pets (Maximum total weight, of both pets combined, 60 pounds full grown) $35/month. Pet restrictions: Restricted dog breeds include any dogs which are partial or full, Pit Bull, American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, English Bull Terrier, Chow Chow, Rottweiler, Doberman, Alaskan Malamutes, Huskies, Presa Canario, Saint Bernard, Great Dane, Akita, Rhodesian Ridgeback, German Sheppard or Boxer.
Additional Details
Apartments for rent in New Orleans for $1,385-$2,075 with 1-2 beds, 1-2 baths, pet friendly and located within Palmetto Creek at 5101 Citrus Blvd in New Orleans, LA 70123. The averaged rental price of $1,730 is 11.0% ($213) lower than the average rent of $1,943 for apartments in New Orleans, LA and 1.6% ($28) higher than the average rent of $1,702 for apartments in Jefferson County. This apartment is in the Jefferson Parish School District and the nearest schools are Jefferson Elementary School, Riverdale Middle School and East Jefferson High School. Palmetto Creek was advertised by Palmetto Creek 6+ months ago and last updated on May 6, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET.
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