Apartment for rent

Pet friendly

Updated 4 Hours Ago

8.8

Very Good

Willow Creek Apartments
5801 Walnut Creek Rd, River Ridge, LA 70123, USA

Willow Creek

5801 Walnut Creek Rd, River Ridge, LA 70123, USA

8.8

Very Good

Monthly rent	$1,005–$2,160
Beds	1–2
Baths	1–2
Sqft	672–1,064

Monthly rent	$1,005–$2,160
Beds	1–2
Baths	1–2
Sqft	672–1,064

Updated 4 Hours Ago

Highlights

Pet Friendly

Location

5801 Walnut Creek Rd, River Ridge, LA 70123, USA

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Willow Creek

Leasing office

(504) 517-7784

Property Overview

Willow Creek earns a strong overall impression with an 8.8 out of 10 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by top scores for price and amenities, plus a strong location rating and a clear, detailed listing. It stands out for excellent value, convenient access to public transportation, 17 photos, nearby schools, pet-friendly nearby services, and beautifully landscaped paths.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8

Very Good

With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Willow Creek is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Willow Creek 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
Middle school nearby
High school nearby

Great for

Pet owners

Floor plans

1x1A	1 bed	1 bath	672+ sqft	$1,005–$1,900 /mo	2 units available
1x1C	1 bed	1 bath	783 sqft	$1,190–$1,960 /mo	1 unit available
1x1D	1 bed	1 bath	803 sqft	$1,225–$2,020 /mo	1 unit available
2x1	2 bed	1 bath	938 sqft	$1,145–$2,005 /mo	2 units available
2x2	2 bed	2 bath	1,064 sqft	$1,245–$2,160 /mo	2 units available

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Amenities for Willow Creek

Apartment Amenities

Carpet	Fireplace
Oval Tub	Sunroom
View	Vinyl Throughout

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry	Microwave
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OK

Dogs OK

Grounds

Outdoor Space

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

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

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Cat Policy

Allowed

Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units	162

About Willow Creek

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Willow Creek

You have finally found New Orleans living at its best. Willow Creek Apartments is a River Ridge, LA apartment community in The Creeks of River Ridge. It is a small community nestled within a gatehouse entrance, surrounded by majestic oak trees in lovely River Ridge. Our apartments offer an abundance of amenities including wood-burning fireplaces, washers and dryers, large oval tubs, personal intrusion alarms, plush carpeting, sunrooms with faux-wood flooring and more! Relax and take a stroll down our beautifully landscaped paths, enjoying the free-flowing creeks and fountains, or relax by the pool. Let yourself experience the best in a garden community with park-like features, located in Elmwood Business Park just minutes away from Downtown New Orleans. Conveniently located near the Huey P. Long Bridge, Earhart Expressway and Interstate-10, enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, work and entertainment. Our location is also ideal for individuals attending local area universities such as Tulane, Loyola, and Xavier. If you are looking for an apartment for rent in River Ridge, lease a lifestyle and rent today. 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). See website for a list of breed restrictions and fees.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8

/10

Very Good

How we rated Willow Creek

Price·10

Willow Creek 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·10

Willow Creek 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·9

Willow Creek 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·6

While Willow Creek does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.

Trustworthiness·7

Willow Creek 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.

Willow Creek is great for:

Pet owners

Outdoor spaces are available at this property
6 pet supply stores near the property
2 pet grooming services nearby
1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

How Willow Creek compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive: The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby: There is a middle school 1 mile away
Less expensive: The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby: There is a high school 1 mile away
Fireplace: Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space: Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher: Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in River Ridge

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% lower than 1-bedrooms in River Ridge.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Willow Creek to be 14% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in River Ridge.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.

River Ridge

A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in River Ridge
Month	Median 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
November 2025	$1,216
December 2025	$1,219
January 2026	$1,220
February 2026	$1,178
March 2026	$1,195
April 2026	$1,199
May 2026	$1,224
June 2026	$1,267
July 2026	$1,207
August 2026	$1,292
September 2026	$1,245

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30%

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