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  • Riverwood

    8705 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge, LA 70123

    Apartment building
    1 bed
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    334
    1 bd, 1 ba
    616
    Now
    $945
    326
    1 bd, 1 ba
    616
    Now
    $950

    What's special

    Self-cleaning ovensCable connectionsWasher and dryerFrost-free refrigerators
    Riverwood's features include frost-free refrigerators, self-cleaning ovens, a private patio/balcony, ceilings fans, cable connections. All of our one and two bedroom apartments come equipped with a washer and dryer in this Jefferson, LA apartment community. Riverwood apartments in Jefferson, LA are within walking distance of grocery shopping and just minutes away from New Orleans area universities, the Elmwood Business Park and Shopping Center, Huey P. Long Bridge and many restaurants. At Riverwood you can forget about stress, relax and enjoy your home at our beautifully landscaped apartment community. If you are looking for an apartment for rent in Jefferson, step through our access gates into a New Orleans Style lavish courtyard with a pool. Directions: Exit I-10 to Clearview Pkwy South; Travel 4 miles and turn right onto Jefferson Hwy; Continue 3 miles, Riverwood is on the right, next to Winn-Dixie Market Place.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
    • Swimming Pool: Pool
    Services & facilities
    • Online Rent Payment: Online Resident Portal

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
    • Washer: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
    Flooring
    • Carpet

    Policies

    Parking
    • Off Street Parking
    Lease terms
    • Flexible
    Pet essentials
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    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
    • Cats
      Cats are not allowed
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    Special Features

    • Access Gates
    • Automatic Rent Payments Available
    • Lavish Landscaping
    • Preinstalled Wifi With 1st Month Free From Cox

    Neighborhood: 70123

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    • Family Vibes
      Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
      Suburban Calm
      Serene suburban setting with space, comfort, and community charm.
      Shopping Scene
      Bustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
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    Centered around Harahan, River Ridge, and Elmwood along the Mississippi River, 70123 blends suburban calm with easy access to New Orleans. Expect warm, humid subtropical weather, lush levee views, and a friendly, pet‑welcoming vibe where joggers, cyclists, and dog walkers frequent the Mississippi River levee trail and neighborhood parks like Little Farms and Harahan Playground. The community skews toward families and long‑time locals with a laid‑back, front‑porch pace. Elmwood’s shopping and dining corridor anchors daily life with Target and big‑box options, PJ’s Coffee and Starbucks, casual po‑boys and seafood spots, and the AMC Elmwood Palace 20. Groceries are convenient with Rouses Market and Winn‑Dixie along Jefferson Hwy, while Ochsner Fitness Center–Elmwood and nearby Lafreniere Park add recreation. Commuters appreciate quick connections via Earhart Expressway, Jefferson Hwy, and I‑10; downtown is typically a short drive. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent months show a median asking rent around the mid‑$1,600s, with most listings ranging roughly $1,200–$2,200 depending on size and finishes.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in River Ridge

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Riverwood?

    Riverwood has a walk score of 51, it's somewhat walkable.

    What schools are assigned to Riverwood?

    The schools assigned to Riverwood include Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff School and Riverdale High School.

    Does Riverwood have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Riverwood has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Riverwood in?

    Riverwood is in the 70123 neighborhood in River Ridge, LA.

    What are Riverwood's policies on pets?

    Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed. Cats are not allowed.

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