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  • Pet Friendly

Location

5819 Hickory Creek Rd, River Ridge, LA 70123, USA
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Hickory Creek Central

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(504) 385-0084

Property Overview

Hickory Creek Central presents a highly favorable option for renters, receiving an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, with exceptional scores in price (10/10), amenities (9/10), and location (9/10). The property is competitively priced, offers premier amenities, and provides excellent access to public transport and local attractions. Additionally, it is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, featuring multiple nearby pet services, contributing to its appeal for a diverse range of residents.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Hickory Creek Central is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hickory Creek Central 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

  • More space
  • Images Available
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1x1A1 bed1 bath796 sqft$1,180–$1,830 /mo1 unit available
1x1B1 bed1 bath844 sqft$1,210–$1,880 /mo1 unit available
2x2B2 bed2 bath1,021 sqft$1,430–$2,215 /mo1 unit available
2x2D2 bed2 bath1,100 sqft$1,455–$2,300 /mo6 units available

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Amenities for Hickory Creek Central

Apartment Amenities

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Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Property details

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About Hickory Creek Central

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Here are a few words to describe this wonderful River Ridge apartment community: elegance, comfort, convenience, and classic design; that is Hickory Creek. The oversized one and two-bedroom garden apartments in River Ridge, LA come with an alarm system, fireplace, roman tub, full-size washer/dryer, and many other designer touches. Cathedral ceilings, split level floor plans, private patios, or sunrooms with faux-wood flooring are also available. For the best ultimate living experience in the New Orleans area, Hickory Creek is the place! As soon as you step inside our gatehouse entrance, you are embraced by natural beauty and recreational possibilities. Our dynamic location in Elmwood Business Park places you close to the New Orleans, Metairie, and Westbank Central Business Districts. River Ridge is one of the newest suburbs of New Orleans and is home to many shopping and entertainment destinations. Our location is also ideal for individuals attending local universities such as Tulane, Loyola, and Xavier. If you are looking for an apartment for rent in River Ridge, come see for yourself. Extended Stay and Furnished Corporate Apartments Available With Flexible Lease Terms! Pet Policy: 1 Pet (less than 20 pounds full grown); 1 Pet (21 - 40 pounds full grown); 2 Pets (Maximum total weight, of both pets combined, 40 pounds full grown). For fees and a list of restricted breeds, see our website.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Hickory Creek Central is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hickory Creek Central 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 Hickory Creek Central
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.
Hickory Creek Central 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·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.
Hickory Creek Central goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Hickory Creek Central 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.
Hickory Creek Central 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 Hickory Creek Central 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.
Hickory Creek Central 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.

Hickory Creek Central is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Hickory Creek Central compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 201 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in River Ridge

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in River Ridge.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Hickory Creek Central to be 5% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in River Ridge.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
River Ridge
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in River Ridge
MonthMedian Rent
February 2025$1,306
March 2025$1,263
April 2025$1,320
May 2025$1,318
June 2025$1,306
July 2025$1,275
August 2025$1,270
September 2025$1,255
October 2025$1,229

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Recommended income

$47,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near Hickory Creek Central

Harahan Elementary School

6723 jefferson hwy

harahan, LA, 70123

PK, K-8Public
B

Frederick Douglass Community School

1400 huey p. long avenue

gretna, LA, 70053

3-8Public
C
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Getting around River Ridge near 5819 Hickory Creek Rd

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
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 5819 Hickory Creek Rd, River Ridge

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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