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Highlights
- Pool on site
- Private balcony stunning views
- Serene setting
- Water and trash services included
Location
1540 Chickasaw Ave, Metairie, LA 70005, USA
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Property Overview
1540 Chickasaw Avenue offers a serene setting with notable features like an on-site pool and a private balcony with stunning views. The property benefits from exceptional accessibility, as public transport and grocery stores are both located just steps away. Additionally, water and trash services are included, enhancing the convenience of living here.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Dishwasher
- Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 570 sqft | $949 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 1540 Chickasaw Avenue, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant community of Metairie, LA. This waterfront property offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, with a private balcony that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The apartment complex boasts a pool on site, perfect for those warm summer days. For your convenience, water and trash services are included, and a laundromat is available on site. One of the standout features of this property is its direct access to a lakefront walking path, offering a serene setting for leisurely strolls or invigorating jogs. Experience the best of Metairie living at 1540 Chickasaw Avenue. |
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Amenities for 1540 Chickasaw Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Private Balcony |
| Water and Trash Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Laundromat Onsite |
Grounds
| Pool On-Site | Swimming Pool |
Neighborhood
| Waterfront Property |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 29 |
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About 1540 Chickasaw Avenue
Welcome to 1540 Chickasaw Avenue, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant community of Metairie, LA. This waterfront property offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, with a private balcony that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The apartment complex boasts a pool on site, perfect for those warm summer days. For your convenience, water and trash services are included, and a laundromat is available on site. One of the standout features of this property is its direct access to a lakefront walking path, offering a serene setting for leisurely strolls or invigorating jogs. Experience the best of Metairie living at 1540 Chickasaw Avenue.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.9
/10
Very Good1540 Chickasaw Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 1540 Chickasaw Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1540 Chickasaw Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including laundromat onsite. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1540 Chickasaw Avenue receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1540 Chickasaw Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1540 Chickasaw Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1540 Chickasaw Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1540 Chickasaw Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Metairie
1-bedroom apartments at 1540 Chickasaw Avenue cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Metairie.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Metairie
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,250 |
| October 2023 | $1,181 |
| November 2023 | $1,100 |
| December 2023 | $1,100 |
| February 2024 | $900 |
| March 2024 | $870 |
| April 2024 | $950 |
| May 2024 | $950 |
| June 2024 | $1,174 |
| July 2024 | $1,544 |
| August 2024 | $950 |
| November 2024 | $1,100 |
| December 2024 | $1,091 |
| January 2025 | $1,459 |
| February 2025 | $989 |
| March 2025 | $892 |
| April 2025 | $891 |
| May 2025 | $874 |
| June 2025 | $852 |
| July 2025 | $885 |
| August 2025 | $883 |
| September 2025 | $858 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1540 Chickasaw Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $949.
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Schools near 1540 Chickasaw Avenue
Marie B. Riviere Elementary School
1564 lake ave
metairie, LA, 70005
PK, K-5Public
B-
Frederick Douglass Community School
1400 huey p. long avenue
gretna, LA, 70053
3-8Public
C
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Metairie near 1540 Chickasaw Ave
Walking
0/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1540 Chickasaw Ave, Metairie
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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