Destrehan is a census-designated place in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 11,260 at the 2000 census. It was named after Jean N. Destréhan who served as President of the Territorial Council and was appointed to the United States Senate in 1812, but resigned before he took his seat. Destrehan Plantation, his former home, still stands and now serves as a tourist attraction. Destrehan apartments for rent comparison page shows most up to date rent information on Destrehan apartments and houses. Rent information is obtained from multiple rental sources but we cannot guarantee their accuracy.