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Highlights

  • Quartz countertops
  • Open kitchen
  • Stainless appliances
  • Washer/dryer
  • New cabinets
  • New vinyl flooring

Location

3531 Ridgelake Dr, Metairie, LA 70002, USA
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Management

Red Fish Property Management LLC

Leasing office

(844) 311-3497 ext. 6347

Property Overview

3531 Ridgelake Drive offers strong value with an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3/10, including a perfect 10/10 price rating, 8/10 amenities rating, and 9/10 location rating. Notable features include quartz countertops, an open kitchen, stainless appliances, washer/dryer, new cabinets, and new vinyl flooring, while its value for money ranks in the 87.5th percentile and the nearest top rated elementary school is 1.15 miles away.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 3531 Ridgelake Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3531 Ridgelake Drive 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
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

3531 Ridgelake Drive - 41 bed1 bath$900 /moWelcome to Unit 4 at 3531 Ridgelake Drive, conveniently located in the heart of Metairie! This inviting unit offers an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen, durable laminate flooring throughout, and plenty of natural light. Additional features include a designated parking space, an alarm system, and shared on-site washer and dryer facilities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home is ready for its next tenant. Schedule your showing today!

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About 3531 Ridgelake Drive

HomeApartments in Metairie 3531 Ridgelake Drive

Welcome to Unit 4 at 3531 Ridgelake Drive, conveniently located in the heart of Metairie! This inviting unit offers an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen, durable laminate flooring throughout, and plenty of natural light. Additional features include a designated parking space, an alarm system, and shared on-site washer and dryer facilities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home is ready for its next tenant. Schedule your showing today!


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 3531 Ridgelake Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3531 Ridgelake Drive 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 3531 Ridgelake Drive
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.
3531 Ridgelake Drive 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, 3531 Ridgelake Drive 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.
3531 Ridgelake Drive 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 3531 Ridgelake Drive 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.
3531 Ridgelake Drive 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 3531 Ridgelake Drive compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Metairie

1-bedroom apartments at 3531 Ridgelake Drive cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Metairie.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Metairie
A table of studio rental data trends in Metairie
MonthMedian Rent
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
March 2026$874
April 2026$950
May 2026$970
June 2026$1,005
July 2026$1,022
August 2026$999

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$36,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near 3531 Ridgelake Drive

J.C. Ellis Elementary School

801 brockenbraugh ct

metairie, LA, 70005

PK, K-8Public
B+

Ralph J Bunche Elementary

8101 simon st

metairie, LA, 70003

PK, K-5Public
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 Metairie near 3531 Ridgelake Dr

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 3531 Ridgelake Dr, Metairie

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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