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Highlights

  • White appliances
  • Sparkling pool
  • Light fixtures
  • Lounge chairs
  • Patio furniture
  • Cabinets

Location

1508 Seminole Avenue, Metairie, Louisiana 70005, United States
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(504) 399-0792

Property Overview

Bucktown Wharf achieves a commendable overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3, supported by a remarkable location score of 9 out of 10, providing easy access to essential amenities and transportation. The property features a sparkling pool and well-appointed interiors, while maintaining a competitive price rating of 10 out of 10 for its quality. With an amenities rating of 8 out of 10 and a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10, Bucktown Wharf offers renters a transparent and reliable living experience.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Bucktown Wharf is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bucktown Wharf has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

1x11 bed1 bath550 sqft$1,000–$1,440 /mo1 unit available

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Policies and fees

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One-time.

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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About Bucktown Wharf

HomeApartments in Metairie 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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Bucktown Wharf is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bucktown Wharf has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Bucktown Wharf
Price·10A 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.
Bucktown Wharf offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Metairie

1-bedroom apartments at Bucktown Wharf cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Metairie.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Metairie
A table of studio rental data trends in Metairie
MonthMedian Rent
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
November 2025$854
December 2025$853

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$40,000/yr

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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 Avenue

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 Avenue, 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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