Apartments in Downtown New Orleans
Frequently Asked Questions
The Paramount
at South Market
Discover everything you need to know about life at The Paramount in Downtown New Orleans. This FAQ page answers common questions about our modern apartments, upscale amenities, pet-friendly atmosphere, and unbeatable location within the Central Business District. Whether you’re curious about lease terms, parking, pet policies, or neighborhood perks, we’ve got you covered. See why Paramount is a standout choice for anyone looking to live in the heart of New Orleans.,/p>
General Leasing Questions
Where is The Paramount located?
The Paramount is located at 611 O’Keefe Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70113, in the heart of the South Market District in Downtown New Orleans. Residents enjoy easy access to top local employers, restaurants, retail, and cultural destinations within the Central Business District.
What lease terms are available at The Paramount?
The Paramount offers a range of one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. Lease terms are flexible to suit your lifestyle, and corporate rentals and furnished options are available upon request. Contact our leasing team for up-to-date availability and pricing.
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Are utilities included in the rent at Paramount?
The Paramount includes water, sewer, trash, and pest control in the monthly rent. Residents are responsible for setting up electricity, cable, and internet services. Optional high-speed WiFi is available for an additional $60/month and includes access in both your home and all common areas.
How do I schedule a tour of Paramount apartments?
You can schedule a tour by visiting our website, calling the leasing office at 504.370.8118, or stopping by our office at 611 O’Keefe Ave during business hours.
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Pet Policy & Pet-Friendly Living
Is Paramount a pet-friendly apartment community?
Yes! The Paramount is a pet-friendly community. There are no weight restrictions, but breed restrictions do apply.
Does Paramount charge pet rent?
No monthly pet rent is charged. However, there is a one-time pet fee of $500 for one pet and $750 for two pets.
What pet-friendly amenities are available at Paramount?
The Paramount’s pet-friendly amenities include convenient access to Zeus’ Place, a nearby pet grooming and walking boutique, as well as a neighboring pet park perfect for daily walks and playtime.
Proximity to Universities & Medical Centers
Is Paramount a good option for medical students or residents?
Absolutely. The Paramount is less than a mile from Tulane Medical Center, and just about a mile from LSU Health Sciences Center and University Medical Center. With an on-site coworking area and community-wide WiFi, this community is an excellent choice for medical students, residents, and healthcare professionals seeking both convenience and comfort.
Is Paramount a good option for traveling nurses in New Orleans?
Yes. The Paramount’s central location and flexible leasing make it ideal for traveling nurses working at nearby medical centers.
Transportation & Accessibility
What public transportation options are available near Paramount?
The Paramount is just minutes from several New Orleans RTA bus routes and streetcar lines, making it easy to explore the city or commute to work without a car.
Amenities & Resident Perks
What amenities does Paramount offer?
The Paramount blends outdoor comfort, stylish lounges, wellness features, and helpful services in one Downtown New Orleans address. Relax in the landscaped courtyard with a large pool, soaking deck, shaded seating, grills, and an outdoor shower. Indoors, the modern lobby offers coworking space and a clubroom with a full kitchen. Stay active in the fully equipped fitness center or take advantage of the on-site barre3 yoga, barre, and Pilates studio. With LEED Silver-certified design, concierge service, complimentary WiFi, and controlled building access, The Paramount makes daily living effortless.
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Does Paramount offer coworking or business space?
Yes. Paramount offers dedicated coworking areas, high-speed WiFi, and meeting space, which are ideal for remote work or study.
Does Paramount offer gated parking?
Paramount offers priority parking access at The Park at South Market, located across the street from the property.
Is Paramount a gated community?
Paramount offers controlled building access for residents.
How far is Paramount from the French Quarter and the airport?
The Paramount is just a 5-minute drive to the French Quarter and approximately 25 minutes from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via I-10 East.
Neighborhood & Nearby Attractions
What grocery stores and shopping options are near Paramount?
You’ll find Rouses Market, Whole Foods Market, and The Fresh Market within minutes. For retail, Canal Place, South Market shops, and The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk are all nearby.
What are some popular dining and nightlife options near Paramount?
Enjoy convenient access to local favorites like Willa Jean, Tacos del Cartel, Morrow Steak, Brutto Americano, and Seaworthy. For nightlife, check out Salon Salon, The Rusty Nail, or The Sazerac Bar.
Are there coworking spaces near Paramount?
Yes. Paramount is less than half a mile from The Shop at the CAC, a 40,000-square-foot coworking space offering discounted memberships for residents.
Are there outdoor recreation options near Paramount?
Yes. Residents can enjoy Lafayette Square, Crescent Park, and the Mississippi Riverfront for jogging, biking, and relaxation in the city.