
Cheap Homes for Rent in Baker-Zachary Neighborhood of Baker, LA from $700 (7 Rentals)
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1120 Sherron Ave, Unit 4

1120 Sherron Ave, Unit 39
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5245 Kimberlin Dr, Unit C

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1120 Sherron Ave, Unit 33
Baker-Zachary, Baker, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Baker-Zachary?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker-Zachary 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $888 | $795 | $995 |
| Baker-Zachary 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Baker-Zachary 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,875 | $2,875 | $2,875 |
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Cheapest Available Baker-Zachary Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Baker-Zachary area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Zachary Parkside Apartments priced from $1,200. The Palms at Sunset Lakes Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Baker-Zachary apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Palms at Sunset Lakes Apartment Homes | The Cove Extended | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Audubon Park Apartment Homes | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baker-Zachary, LA
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Baker-Zachary area is the $1.31 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Zachary Parkside Apartments in the in the Baker-Zachary neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Baker-Zachary apartment is the 5245 Kimberlin Ave Model at 5245 Kimberlin Ave, Unit C starting at $850 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Baker-Zachary neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baker-Zachary apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 5245 Kimberlin Ave, Unit C | 5245 Kimberlin Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Audubon Park Apartment Homes | A1 An | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Palms at Sunset Lakes Apartment Homes | The Cove Extended | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBaker-Zachary, Baker, LA
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Best Local Schools in Baker-Zachary, Baker, LA
Zachary Elementary School
Northwestern Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baker-Zachary
What type of rentals are currently available in Baker-Zachary?
There are currently 10 Apartments for Rent in Baker-Zachary, LA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $1,705. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baker-Zachary ranging from $795 to $2,875.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Baker-Zachary?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Baker-Zachary ranges from $795 to $2,875 with an average monthly rent of $1,704.
Expert Rental Resources
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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Written by: Melissa Maxwell
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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