Riverside Commons | Beautifully Renovated Studios & Convertible 1-Bedrooms
Updated interiors. Modern finishes. Convenient Jefferson location.
Welcome to Riverside Commons, located at 251 Barry Ave., Jefferson, LA 70121, just off Jefferson Highway. Our beautifully renovated studio and convertible one-bedroom apartments offer modern finishes, comfortable layouts, and everyday convenience in a location close to Ochsner, Uptown New Orleans, Elmwood, restaurants, shopping, and major transportation routes.
Each apartment is approximately 450 square feet and thoughtfully designed to make the most of the space.
Apartment Features
Beautifully renovated interiors
Updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances
Granite or quartz countertops
Updated bathrooms with modern finishes
Private off-street parking with ample parking available
On-site laundry
Water included
Approximately 450 sq. ft.
Choose the Layout That Fits You
Classic Studios
Enjoy a bright, open layout designed for comfortable, efficient living. Classic studios feature an open floor plan and a full bathtub.
Convertible One-Bedrooms
Looking for a little more separation? Our convertible one-bedroom floor plans feature a partition wall that creates a separate bedroom-style area, along with an updated bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower.
Convenient Jefferson Location
Riverside Commons puts you close to the places you need to be while keeping you just outside the heart of New Orleans.
Enjoy convenient access to:
Ochsner Medical Center
Uptown New Orleans
Elmwood shopping and dining
Jefferson Highway
Local restaurants and coffee shops
Grocery stores and everyday conveniences
Major transportation routes
Updated Living. Convenient Location.
From renovated kitchens with granite or quartz countertops to updated bathrooms, stainless steel appliances, on-site laundry, parking, and included water, Riverside Commons offers a comfortable place to call home with the conveniences you're looking for.
Riverside Commons
251 Barry Ave, Jefferson, LA 70121
Apartment building
Studio
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (wall unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 10 Studio, 1 ba | 450 | Now | $1,025 |
Unit 16 Studio, 1 ba | 450 | Now | $1,025 |
 Unit 7 Studio, 1 ba | 450 | Nov 20 | $1,050 |
What's special
Granite or quartz countertopsLarge walk-in showerBeautifully renovated interiors
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Outdoor common areas
- Garden
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Heating
- Electric
Other
- Classic Studio, Beautifully Updated
- Partition Wall Separating The Living Space And Bedroom
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- More than 1 year
- One year
Utilities included in rent
- Water
Neighborhood: 70121
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Jefferson
Jefferson Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 1.6 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Riverdale High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Living in Jefferson
Jefferson Heights and Southport sit in the Jefferson area along the east bank of the Mississippi River, near New Orleans and the Elmwood business district. The subtropical climate brings hot, humid summers and mild winters. Neighborhood streets connect to the Mississippi River Trail and riverfront green spaces, while nearby playgrounds and library services add everyday options. Dining ranges from casual local restaurants to cafés, and Elmwood offers a concentration of shops and services. The area’s history is tied to Jefferson Parish’s riverfront communities and growth along major roads. Driving is convenient via Jefferson Highway and nearby I-10; transit and walking options vary by location. For ZIP code 70121, the median rent is $1,522 per month, with a typical range of $700 to $4,015.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Riverside Commons located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Riverside Commons is located at 251 Barry Ave, Jefferson, LA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Breads on Oak, Vincent's Italian Cuisine, and Jacques-Imo's Cafe.
What is the average rent in Jefferson, LA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 70121 in Jefferson is currently $1,522 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Riverside Commons?
The schools assigned to Riverside Commons include Jefferson Elementary School and Riverdale High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Riverside Commons?
Riverside Commons is located near 4 grocery stores, including Ideal Markets Office (0.9 miles) and Rouses Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Jefferson Variety Store, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Riverside Commons?
The total price for an apartment unit in Riverside Commons ranges from $1,025 to $1,050. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
