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 at South Market located in New Orleans, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Paramount at South Market is located at 611 O’Keefe Avenue in Downtown New Orleans, Louisiana, in the South Market District within the Central Business District. This highly walkable neighborhood offers immediate access to major employers, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Residents are also just a 5-minute drive from the French Quarter, making The Paramount a convenient choice for urban living in the heart of the city.
What types of apartments and lease terms are available at The Paramount in New Orleans?
The Paramount at South Market offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with flexible lease terms. Furnished apartments and corporate housing options may be available upon request. Availability and pricing vary, so prospective residents should contact the leasing office for the most up-to-date leasing options.
What utilities are included in rent at The Paramount, and what do residents pay separately?
The Paramount at South Market includes a monthly utility service fee of $40 for one-bedroom apartments and $60 for two-bedroom apartments. Residents are responsible for electricity, cable, and internet services. Optional high-speed WiFi is available for an additional fee and includes coverage in both apartments and common areas.
How do I schedule a tour of The Paramount apartments in New Orleans?
Scheduling a tour at The Paramount at South Market can be done online, by calling the leasing office at 504-370-8118, or by visiting in person at 611 O’Keefe Avenue during business hours. Both in-person and virtual touring options may be available.
Pet Policy & Pet-Friendly Living
Is The Paramount at South Market pet-friendly, and are there any breed or weight restrictions?
The Paramount at South Market is a pet-friendly apartment community that welcomes cats and dogs with no weight restrictions. However, breed restrictions do apply. Prospective residents should contact the leasing office for a complete list of restricted breeds and pet policy details.
What are the pet fees and monthly pet rent at The Paramount?
The Paramount at South Market charges a monthly pet rent of $15 per pet. There is also a one-time pet fee of $500 for one pet and $750 for two pets. These fees help support the maintenance of pet-friendly amenities and shared spaces.
What pet-friendly amenities does The Paramount offer for residents with pets?
The Paramount at South Market offers convenient access to nearby pet amenities, including a neighboring pet park and Zeus’ Place, a pet grooming and walking boutique. These nearby services make it easy for residents to care for their pets and enjoy outdoor time.
Proximity to Universities & Medical Centers
Is The Paramount a good apartment option for medical students and healthcare professionals in New Orleans?
The Paramount at South Market in New Orleans is an excellent housing option for medical students and healthcare professionals due to its proximity to major institutions. The community is located approximately 0.5 miles from Tulane University School of Medicine and Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine, 1 mile from LSU Health Sciences Center, 1.5 miles from University Medical Center, and 5.5 miles from Ochsner Medical Center. This allows for short commute times and easy access to healthcare campuses across the city.
Is The Paramount a good choice for traveling nurses working near New Orleans hospitals?
The Paramount at South Market is a strong choice for traveling nurses due to its central Downtown location and proximity to major hospitals, many of which are within 0.5 to 1.5 miles of the property. Flexible lease terms and modern amenities make it well-suited for both short-term assignments and longer stays.
Transportation & Accessibility
What public transportation options are available near The Paramount at South Market?
The Paramount at South Market is located near several New Orleans Regional Transit Authority bus routes and streetcar lines. These transit options provide convenient access to neighborhoods across the city, including the French Quarter, Garden District, and Uptown.
How far is The Paramount from the French Quarter and the New Orleans airport?
The Paramount at South Market is approximately a 5-minute drive from the French Quarter and about 25 minutes from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Interstate 10, making it convenient for both local travel and longer trips.
Amenities & Resident Perks
What amenities does The Paramount at South Market offer residents?
The Paramount at South Market offers a blend of indoor and outdoor amenities, including a landscaped courtyard with a pool, soaking deck, shaded seating, grills, and an outdoor shower. Residents also enjoy a fitness center, coworking spaces, a clubroom with a full kitchen, and an on-site barre3 studio offering yoga, barre, and Pilates classes. Additional features include concierge services, LEED Silver-certified design, WiFi access, and controlled building entry.
Does The Paramount offer coworking or work-from-home spaces?
The Paramount at South Market includes dedicated coworking areas, high-speed WiFi, and meeting spaces designed for remote work and collaboration. These features support professionals who work from home or need flexible workspace options.
Is parking available at The Paramount, and is the building secure?
The Paramount at South Market offers priority parking access at The Park at South Market, located directly across the street. The building also features controlled access throughout, providing an added level of security for residents.
Neighborhood & Nearby Attractions
What grocery stores and shopping options are near The Paramount in Downtown New Orleans?
The Paramount at South Market is located near grocery stores including Rouses Market, Whole Foods Market, and The Fresh Market. Nearby shopping destinations include Canal Place and the Outlet Collection at Riverwalk, offering a mix of everyday essentials and retail options.
What restaurants and nightlife are near The Paramount at South Market?
The Paramount at South Market is within close proximity to popular restaurants such as Willa Jean, Tacos del Cartel, Morrow Steak, Brutto Americano, and Seaworthy. For nightlife, residents can visit nearby venues like Salon Salon, The Rusty Nail, and The Sazerac Bar.
Are there coworking spaces near The Paramount outside of the building?
The Paramount at South Market is located less than 0.5 miles from The Shop at the CAC, a large coworking facility offering shared workspaces, private offices, and event space. Residents may also have access to discounted memberships.
What parks and outdoor spaces are near The Paramount in New Orleans?
The Paramount at South Market is near several outdoor destinations, including Lafayette Square, Crescent Park, and the Mississippi Riverfront. These locations offer green space, walking paths, and waterfront views for recreation and relaxation.