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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Nine-foot ceilings
  • Wood-burning fireplaces
  • Washers and dryers
  • Lighted tennis court
  • Natural wooded setting

Location

2001 Oak Creek Rd, River Ridge, LA 70123, USA
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Oak Creek

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(504) 608-2592

Property Overview

Oak Creek offers a strong overall value with an 8.3 Zumper expert rating, highlighted by excellent price and location scores along with solid amenities and trustworthiness. It features fully equipped kitchens, nine-foot ceilings, wood-burning fireplaces, washers and dryers, a lighted tennis court, and a natural wooded setting, and it is especially convenient for transit access and pet-friendly living with nearby pet services and outdoor spaces.

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, Oak Creek is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Oak 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
  • Public transit nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1x1A1 bed1 bath748 sqft$965–$1,615 /mo4 units available
1x1B1 bed1 bath746 sqft$980–$1,660 /mo3 units available
2x2A2 bed2 bath1,003+ sqft$1,255–$2,110 /mo6 units available

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Amenities for Oak Creek

Apartment Amenities

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Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Outdoor Space
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Units132

About Oak Creek

Home Oak Creek

In this River Ridge, LA apartment community, our one and two-bedroom apartments available for rent offer an array of amenities including washers and dryers, personal intrusion alarms, fully equipped kitchens, wood-burning fireplaces, nine-foot ceilings, European soaking tubs and sunrooms with faux-wood flooring. Let yourself experience the ultimate in contemporary living in prestigious apartments in River Ridge. Oak Creek Apartments is the choice for those seeking a rural living experience with city convenience. The natural wooded setting amid majestic oak trees, landscaping, flowing creeks, lavish and cascading fountains, inviting pool and lighted tennis court all within a gatehouse entrance creates an atmosphere of tranquility and unique apartment living. Sit back and imagine the luxury of living in an elegant apartment home located within The Creeks of River Ridge, a gated garden community just minutes from work and play. Oak Creek Apartments is conveniently located to Downtown New Orleans, Elmwood Business Park, the Earhart Expressway, Huey P. Long Bridge, and Interstate-10. Our location is also ideal for individuals attending local area universities such as Tulane, Loyola and Xavier. 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 breed restrictions and fees.


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, Oak Creek is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Oak 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.
How we rated Oak Creek
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.
Oak 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·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.
Oak Creek 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, Oak Creek 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.
Oak 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·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 Oak 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·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.
Oak 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.

Oak Creek is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 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 Oak Creek compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Public transit nearby
Only 0.1 miles from transit
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1.3 miles away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.2 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.4 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in River Ridge

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 21% lower than 1-bedrooms in River Ridge.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Oak Creek to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in River Ridge.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
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
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$1,228
October 2026$1,237

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$38,900/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,900 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $972.
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Schools near Oak Creek

Ralph J Bunche Elementary

8101 simon st

metairie, LA, 70003

PK, K-5Public
B-

Harahan Elementary School

6723 jefferson hwy

harahan, LA, 70123

PK, K-8Public
B

Riverside Alternative High School

3225 river rd

bridge city, LA, 70094

1-12Public

Ruppel Academie Francaise

815 huey p long ave

gretna, LA, 70053

PK, K-6Public
A

Frederick Douglass Community School

1400 huey p. long avenue

gretna, LA, 70053

3-8Public
C
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Getting around River Ridge near 2001 Oak Creek Rd

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2001 Oak 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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Puccino's Coffee
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ALDI
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Langenstein's-River Ridge
122 Sauve Rd
Breaux Mart Supermarkets
9647 Jefferson Hwy
El Campo Latin Grocery
5928 W Metairie Ave

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