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540 S Hennessey St, New Orleans, LA 70119, USA|Mid-City
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Amenities for 540 S Hennessey St, Mid-City
Features
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Package Service |
Other
| Five Rooms |
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About 540 S Hennessey St
Property Status: Active FOR LEASE, unfurnished. Recent construction in the heart of Mid-City, impeccably maintained and thoughtfully designed. This Camelback offers an open floor plan with high ceilings and abundant natural light, complemented by oak hardwood floors, crown molding, and custom drapery throughout. The modern kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a glass tile backsplash, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The primary suite is ideally located on the first floor and features an oversized California walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional features include a tankless water heater, security system, and Ring doorbell. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting, with covered porches, a large rear deck, and a fenced yard-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Off-street parking for two cars completes the package. Pets may be considered on a case by case basis. Tenants pay all utilities, Landlord maintains the yard. Office Phone: (504) 610-5637 Copyright © 2026 New Orleans Metropolitan Association of REALTORS®. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 540 S Hennessey St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 553 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Neighborhood | Mid-City |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 70119 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Mid-City
3-bedroom apartments at 540 S Hennessey St cost about 71% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in New Orleans.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Mid-City
New Orleans
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,066 |
| September 2024 | $2,047 |
| October 2024 | $2,050 |
| November 2024 | $1,990 |
| December 2024 | $1,937 |
| January 2025 | $1,974 |
| February 2025 | $2,000 |
| March 2025 | $1,961 |
| April 2025 | $1,993 |
| May 2025 | $2,090 |
| June 2025 | $2,112 |
| July 2025 | $2,123 |
| August 2025 | $2,137 |
| September 2025 | $2,200 |
| October 2025 | $2,142 |
| November 2025 | $2,014 |
| December 2025 | $2,021 |
| January 2026 | $2,000 |
| February 2026 | $1,980 |
| March 2026 | $1,950 |
| April 2026 | $2,000 |
| May 2026 | $2,000 |
| June 2026 | $2,075 |
| July 2026 | $2,143 |
| August 2026 | $2,150 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,200 |
| September 2024 | $2,450 |
| October 2024 | $2,269 |
| November 2024 | $2,437 |
| December 2024 | $2,299 |
| January 2025 | $2,487 |
| February 2025 | $2,027 |
| March 2025 | $1,840 |
| April 2025 | $1,890 |
| May 2025 | $2,365 |
| June 2025 | $2,312 |
| July 2025 | $2,370 |
| August 2025 | $2,621 |
| September 2025 | $2,470 |
| October 2025 | $2,245 |
| November 2025 | $2,007 |
| December 2025 | $2,140 |
| January 2026 | $1,954 |
| February 2026 | $1,900 |
| March 2026 | $2,112 |
| April 2026 | $2,100 |
| May 2026 | $2,040 |
| June 2026 | $2,050 |
| July 2026 | $1,950 |
| August 2026 | $2,050 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 540 S Hennessey St
Travis Hill School
1100 milton st
new orleans, LA, 70122
3-12Public
Riverside Alternative High School
3225 river rd
bridge city, LA, 70094
1-12Public
Ruppel Academie Francaise
815 huey p long ave
gretna, LA, 70053
PK, K-6Public
A
Ralph J Bunche Elementary
8101 simon st
metairie, LA, 70003
PK, K-5Public
B-
Arlene Meraux Elementary School
4004 paris rd
chalmette, LA, 70043
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Mid-City | New Orleans, LA
Getting around New Orleans near 540 S Hennessey St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 540 S Hennessey St, New Orleans
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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