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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Central ac and heat
  • Beautifully landscaped courtyard
  • Water and trash services

Location

1512 Lake Ave, Metairie, LA 70005, USA
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Management

Lake Avenue Suites

Leasing office

(504) 617-2813

Property Overview

1512 Lake Avenue has a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.8 out of 10, reflecting its appeal as a rental option. It features excellent amenities with a perfect score of 10, including on-site laundry and a beautifully landscaped courtyard, along with a competitive price rating of 10 that highlights its value. With a prime location rated 9 out of 10 for convenience and proximity to schools, coupled with a trustworthy management rating of 7, the property also stands out for pet friendliness, with multiple nearby pet services.

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

8.2
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, 1512 Lake Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1512 Lake Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath671+ sqft$925 /mo2 units availableWelcome to the 1 bed 1 bath Bucktown, a charming apartment located in the heart of Metairie, LA. This spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a comfortable living space with the convenience of on-site laundry facilities. The apartment is equipped with central AC and heat to ensure your comfort throughout the year. The rent includes water and trash services, adding to the value and convenience of living here. The apartment comes with a designated parking space, eliminating any parking hassles. The beautifully landscaped courtyard provides a serene outdoor space for relaxation. The location is unbeatable, placing you close to all the amenities and attractions that Metairie has to offer. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value at the 1 bed 1 bath Bucktown.

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Amenities for 1512 Lake Avenue

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningOne Bed + One Bath
Tile FloorsWater and Trash Included

Appliances

DishwasherFridge
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

1st Floor UnitCats OK
Central A/C and HeatDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingLandscaped Courtyard
Outdoor Space

Neighborhood

Great Location
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About 1512 Lake Avenue

HomeApartments in Metairie 1512 Lake Avenue

Welcome to the 1 bed 1 bath Bucktown, a charming apartment located in the heart of Metairie, LA. This spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a comfortable living space with the convenience of on-site laundry facilities. The apartment is equipped with central AC and heat to ensure your comfort throughout the year. The rent includes water and trash services, adding to the value and convenience of living here. The apartment comes with a designated parking space, eliminating any parking hassles. The beautifully landscaped courtyard provides a serene outdoor space for relaxation. The location is unbeatable, placing you close to all the amenities and attractions that Metairie has to offer. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value at the 1 bed 1 bath Bucktown.


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.
8.2
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, 1512 Lake Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1512 Lake Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1512 Lake Avenue
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, 1512 Lake Avenue 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·10A 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.
1512 Lake Avenue stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1512 Lake Avenue 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 1512 Lake Avenue 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.
1512 Lake Avenue 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.

1512 Lake Avenue is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 7 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals 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 1512 Lake Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Metairie

1-bedroom apartments at 1512 Lake Avenue cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Metairie.

Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Metairie
A table of studio rental data trends in Metairie
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$883
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$841
January 2026$855
February 2026$876

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$37,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near 1512 Lake Avenue

Marie B. Riviere Elementary School

1564 lake ave

metairie, LA, 70005

PK, K-5Public
B-

Riverside Alternative High School

3225 river rd

bridge city, LA, 70094

1-12Public

Ralph J Bunche Elementary

8101 simon st

metairie, LA, 70003

PK, K-5Public
B-

Ruppel Academie Francaise

815 huey p long ave

gretna, LA, 70053

PK, K-6Public
A

Arlene Meraux Elementary School

4004 paris rd

chalmette, LA, 70043

PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around Metairie near 1512 Lake Ave

Walking

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

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
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 1512 Lake Ave, Metairie

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some 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

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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