5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Conveniently located
- Off-street parking
- Stainless steel appliances
- Open floor plan
- Carport
- Fenced backyard
Location
1717 Akron Ave, Metairie, LA 70003, USA
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Amenities for 1717 Akron Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Brick |
| Carpet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 1717 Akron Ave
Beautifully Updated 3BR/2BA Home in Metairie! Enjoy modern upgrades throughout, including stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish cabinetry. The open floor plan features easy-to-maintain flooring with no carpet and plenty of natural light. Outside, relax in the fenced backyard, plus off-street parking with a driveway and carport. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and parks for effortless everyday living. *** For Lessee, all applicants must meet the following qualifications: Minimum credit score of 600. Must be able to prove income equal to 3x monthly rent. Application to be submitted first. See attached documents for the application. Once an applicant's application is approved, they must submit a full credit and background check through MySmartMove. com by TransUnion. The fee for this is $47, paid online to MySmartMove com This property does not accept housing vouchers. No pets allowed.
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 1717 Akron Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 70003 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Metairie
3-bedroom apartments at 1717 Akron Ave cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Metairie.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Metairie
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,200 |
| January 2024 | $2,175 |
| February 2024 | $1,935 |
| March 2024 | $1,999 |
| April 2024 | $1,981 |
| May 2024 | $1,966 |
| June 2024 | $2,060 |
| July 2024 | $2,000 |
| August 2024 | $2,000 |
| September 2024 | $2,000 |
| October 2024 | $1,975 |
| November 2024 | $2,020 |
| December 2024 | $2,000 |
| January 2025 | $2,112 |
| February 2025 | $2,025 |
| March 2025 | $1,981 |
| April 2025 | $1,962 |
| May 2025 | $1,988 |
| June 2025 | $1,998 |
| July 2025 | $1,997 |
| August 2025 | $2,026 |
| September 2025 | $2,045 |
| October 2025 | $1,985 |
| November 2025 | $1,985 |
| December 2025 | $1,930 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1717 Akron Ave
Phoebe Hearst School
5208 wabash st
metairie, LA, 70001
PK, K-5Public
C+
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 1717 Akron Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1717 Akron Ave, Metairie
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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