5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Onsite laundry
- Granite counters
- New stainless steel appliances
Location
1401 Whitney Ave, Gretna, LA 70053, USA
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Property Overview
The Connection receives a Zumper Expert Rating of 7.9/10, reflecting its strong appeal for renters, while its price rating of 8/10 indicates an excellent value for the amenities offered. With a remarkable amenities rating of 9/10 and a prime location rating of 9/10, residents can enjoy high-quality living and convenient access to key points of interest. Additionally, the property demonstrates transparency and trustworthiness with a rating of 7/10, positioning itself among the top percentile for value in the area.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 525 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | THE CONNECTION Luxury Apartments is nestled in a highly revitalized area of Gretna. This property has been totally remodeled and renovated & features all new wiring and plumbing. This property boasts seventeen one bedroom/one bathroom beautiful units with amenities consisting of new stainless steel appliances, all wood cabinets, granite counters in both kitchen & bathroom, state of the art mini-split A/C & heating systems with independent controls for bedroom & living areas as well as secured gate access & video surveillance cameras throughout. Choose between three different trendy color pallets to suit your individual taste. Onsite laundry provided as well. It's definitely A MUST SEE!!! Visit our website at www r2hproperties com and contact us today for more information. |
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Amenities for The Connection
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Services
| Package Service |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 17 |
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About The Connection
THE CONNECTION Luxury Apartments is nestled in a highly revitalized area of Gretna. This property has been totally remodeled and renovated & features all new wiring and plumbing. This property boasts seventeen one bedroom/one bathroom beautiful units with amenities consisting of new stainless steel appliances, all wood cabinets, granite counters in both kitchen & bathroom, state of the art mini-split A/C & heating systems with independent controls for bedroom & living areas as well as secured gate access & video surveillance cameras throughout. Choose between three different trendy color pallets to suit your individual taste. Onsite laundry provided as well. It's definitely A MUST SEE!!! Visit our website at www r2hproperties com and contact us today for more information.
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.
7.9
/10
Very GoodThe Connection is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, The Connection 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·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.
The Connection goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including off-street parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Connection 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.
The Connection 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 The Connection 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.
The Connection 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 The Connection compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 75 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Gretna
1-bedroom apartments at The Connection cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Gretna.
Median rents as of Dec 27 2025.
Gretna
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | $802 |
| September 2025 | $802 |
| October 2025 | $1,057 |
| November 2025 | $1,100 |
| December 2025 | $1,100 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1401 Whitney Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$44,000/yr
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Schools near The Connection
McDonogh 26 Elementary School
1200 jefferson st
gretna, LA, 70053
PK, K-5Public
C
Frederick Douglass Community School
1400 huey p. long avenue
gretna, LA, 70053
3-8Public
C
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Getting around Gretna near 1401 Whitney Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1401 Whitney Ave, Gretna
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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