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Highlights
- White appliances
- Sparkling pool
- Light fixtures
- Lounge chairs
- Patio furniture
- Cabinets
Location
1508 Seminole Ave, Metairie, LA 70005, USA
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Property Overview
Bucktown Wharf is rated 7.7 out of 10 overall, highlighting its appeal to renters. It features a competitive price-to-value ratio with an 8 out of 10 price rating, and stands out for its range of amenities, rated 8 out of 10, alongside an exceptional location rated 9 out of 10 for convenience to transportation and points of interest. Additionally, the property displays a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10, indicating transparency in its descriptions and management, complemented by proximity to grocery stores and immediate access to public transportation.
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
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Floor plans
| 1x1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $995–$1,545 /mo | 4 units available |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 24 |
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About Bucktown Wharf
Bucktown Wharf is an apartment community situated within the unique Metairie neighborhood known as Bucktown. Here you will be within walking distance to all the amenities that living near Lake Pontchartrain provides. Enjoy a leisurely stroll on the new Bucktown Marsh Boardwalk at the harbor. Take your bike for a ride on the levee, enjoy fishing off the pier, or stop by one of the many seafood restaurants that are nearby! These spacious one bedroom, one bathroom apartment homes have white appliances, cabinets, and light fixtures. Bucktown Wharf boasts a nicely landscaped courtyard with a sparkling pool, lounge chairs and patio furniture. This is a small community with a fantastic location. If you are looking for a place to call home, come see for yourself! Pet Policy: No Pets Allowed
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodBucktown Wharf is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location 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, Bucktown Wharf 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Bucktown Wharf is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Bucktown Wharf 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 Bucktown Wharf 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.
Bucktown Wharf 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 Bucktown Wharf compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in Metairie
1-bedroom apartments at Bucktown Wharf cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Metairie.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Metairie
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $856 |
| October 2025 | $871 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Bucktown Wharf
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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Getting around Metairie near 1508 Seminole Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
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 1508 Seminole 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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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