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Highlights

  • No laundry facilities on-site
  • No washer or dryer hookups in unit
  • Quiet apartment community

Location

52504 Highway 51 S, Independence, LA 70443, USA
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Management

Drude Rental Management LLC

Leasing office

(985) 345-8843

Property Overview

52509 Hwy 51- Apts has an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, with especially strong marks for price and location, plus solid ratings for amenities and trustworthiness. It stands out as a quiet apartment community with competitive value and convenient access, though it does not offer on-site laundry or in-unit washer/dryer hookups.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 52509 Hwy 51- Apts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 52509 Hwy 51- Apts has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath400 sqft$475–$550 /mo2 units availableA LITTLE BIT OF COUNTRY — A LITTLE BIT OF CITY! FALL MOVE-IN SPECIAL! Get your application submitted today to take advantage of this special Fall move-in offer! FALL MOVE-IN SPECIAL With Approved Application: Security Deposit: $550.00 1st Month’s Rent: HALF OFF! Regular Monthly Rent: $550.00 After the Fall Special, the regular monthly rent of $550.00 applies. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to enjoy a little bit of country while still being close to the city! PROPERTY DESCRIPTION This quiet apartment community is conveniently located just 2 minutes from downtown Independence. Enjoy a peaceful setting while still being close to shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. INCLUDED IN RENT • Water • Sewer • Garbage ADDITIONAL FEATURES • Lawn care provided by the owner • No washer or dryer hookups in the unit • No laundry facilities on-site LEASE TERMS & REQUIREMENTS • 1-year lease required • No pets • Minimum credit score of 650 required • All applicants must meet applicable income and screening requirements Apply today and take advantage of the Fall Move-In Special! A Little Bit of Country. A Little Bit of City. The Best of Both!

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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 52509 Hwy 51- Apts

Home 52509 Hwy 51- Apts

A LITTLE BIT OF COUNTRY — A LITTLE BIT OF CITY! FALL MOVE-IN SPECIAL! Get your application submitted today to take advantage of this special Fall move-in offer! FALL MOVE-IN SPECIAL With Approved Application: Security Deposit: $550.00 1st Month’s Rent: HALF OFF! Regular Monthly Rent: $550.00 After the Fall Special, the regular monthly rent of $550.00 applies. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to enjoy a little bit of country while still being close to the city! PROPERTY DESCRIPTION This quiet apartment community is conveniently located just 2 minutes from downtown Independence. Enjoy a peaceful setting while still being close to shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. INCLUDED IN RENT • Water • Sewer • Garbage ADDITIONAL FEATURES • Lawn care provided by the owner • No washer or dryer hookups in the unit • No laundry facilities on-site LEASE TERMS & REQUIREMENTS • 1-year lease required • No pets • Minimum credit score of 650 required • All applicants must meet applicable income and screening requirements Apply today and take advantage of the Fall Move-In Special! A Little Bit of Country. A Little Bit of City. The Best of Both!


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 52509 Hwy 51- Apts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 52509 Hwy 51- Apts 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 52509 Hwy 51- Apts
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.
52509 Hwy 51- Apts 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, 52509 Hwy 51- Apts 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.
52509 Hwy 51- Apts 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 52509 Hwy 51- Apts does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

52509 Hwy 51- Apts is great for:

Eco living

  • 1 park within a mile
  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area

Social life

  • 7 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 9 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 52509 Hwy 51- Apts compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 3.1 miles away
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Rent trends in Independence

1-bedroom apartments at 52509 Hwy 51- Apts cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Independence.

Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Independence
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Independence
MonthMedian Rent
December 2025$550
January 2026$550

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$19,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $19,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $475.
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Schools near 52509 Hwy 51- Apts

Independence Leadership Academy

221 tiger ave

independence, LA, 70443

PK, K-6Public
C+

Southeastern Louisiana University Laboratory School

1200 north general pershing

hammond, LA, 70402

PK, K-8Public
A-

St. Helena Early Learning Center

1590 la 1042

greensburg, LA, 70441

PK, K-2Public
C+
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Getting around Independence near 52504 Highway 51 S

Walking

2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 52504 Highway 51 S, Independence

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 52504 Highway 51 S

Piggly Wiggly
345 W Railroad Ave
Anmol Interprises Inc
875 W Railroad Ave
Hilltop Market & Deli
115 Highway 1054
Loranger Supermarket
19520 Highway 40

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