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  • 205 S Olympia St

    New Orleans, LA 70119

    Apartment building
    2-6 beds

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    What's special

    Lots of closet spaceFireplace mantelsLots of natural lightKitchen appliances including dishwasherRefinished hardwood floorsPotential small side yardCeiling fans
    This property is located in the beautiful Midcity area just 2 blocks from Canal St and the street car/ bus lines. Within a one mile radius are tons of restaurants, coffee houses, bakeries and the beautiful city park with NOMA and amazing sculpture garden. Take the streetcar or a bike ride to the fairgrounds for Jazz Fest or downtown to the French Quarter to enjoy all the city has to offer! The apartment is a shotgun style located on the second floor of a triplex home. It has lots of natural light, refinished hardwood floors, exposed brick and fireplace mantels, ceiling fans, lots of closet space (unusual), AC/heat window units, claw foot tub and shower, all kitchen appliances including dishwasher. Also includes water and WiFi. Electric is tenants responsibility. The rent is $1200/month with a $1200 deposit. Animals are welcome with an additional $300 deposit. A one year lease is preferred but negotiable. No indoor smokers need apply. It is available on November 1st, 2025. We are accepting applications now! Owner pays for water, gas (stove only) and internet. The tenant pays for electricity. There is a potential small side yard with a little love! Apartment must be completely cleaned and removed of all debris (furniture and garbage) upon ending of the lease agreement. This includes cleaning of the fridge, stovetop, the bathroom tub, toilet and sink, sweeping, and mopping of the floors and cleaning window unit filters. The failure of these tenant responsibilities as well as any damages to the property will result in the loss of their security/damage deposit.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Mid-City

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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      Lively festivals and events bring neighbors together year-round.
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    Anchored by Mid-City and Bayou St. John, 70119 blends historic Creole cottages and colorful doubles with live-oak canopies, bayou breezes, and easy access to City Park. Expect a humid subtropical climate with warm, rainy summers and mild winters; locals embrace porch culture, festivals, and bike rides along the Lafitte Greenway. Daily life is practical and lively: shop at Whole Foods on Broad, Rouses on Carrollton, and Mid-City Market; sip at Coffee Science or CC’s on Esplanade; and dine on neighborhood institutions like Parkway Bakery & Tavern, Mandina’s, Toups’ Meatery, and Blue Oak BBQ. Evenings lean convivial with Bayou Beer Garden and Second Line Brewing, while the Fair Grounds (home of Jazz Fest) and Esplanade Avenue add artsy flair. It’s pet friendly—City Bark and miles of green paths make easy walks—and great for outdoor activities like paddling on Bayou St. John. Canal streetcar and I-10 keep you downtown-close. Recent Zillow trends show a median asking rent around $1,650, with many listings $1,200–$2,400.

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    What schools are assigned to 205 S Olympia St?

    The schools assigned to 205 S Olympia St include Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math And Science, Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School of Literature & Technology, and McDonogh 35 College Preparatory School.

    What neighborhood is 205 S Olympia St in?

    205 S Olympia St is in the Mid-City neighborhood in New Orleans, LA.