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Cheapest Available Baker Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Baker, LA is a Studio unit found at Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted in the Istrouma neighborhood priced from $600. Dali Place in the Istrouma neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baker apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Choctaw Lodge- Income RestrictedStudio/efficiencyStudio,1BA$600
Dali Place2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$725
Copper RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$740
Fox Hill ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$745
Ardendale Oaks Apartments2 bedroom, 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$746

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baker, LA

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Baker area is the $0.82 price per square foot C2P Model at Bellemont Victoria I in the in the Contana Mall neighborhood starting from $1,249. The second greatest value Baker apartment is the Four Bedroom Home Model at Scotlandville Homes starting at $1,367 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the North Baton Rouge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baker apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bellemont Victoria IC2P3BR,3BA$0.82
Scotlandville HomesFour Bedroom Home4BR,2BA$0.98
1017 Seville Ave1017 Seville Ave3BR,2BA$1.09
Lake Towers3x23BR,2BA$0.96
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.85
St. Theresa Senior Housing2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.01
Hollywood HeightsShotgun2BR,2BA$1.09
Dali Place3BR/1BA3BR,1BA$1.06
Ardendale Oaks Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Fox Hill ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about Baker

What type of rentals are currently available in Baker?

There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Baker, LA with pricing that ranges from $257 to $2,306. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baker ranging from $599 to $2,350.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Baker?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Baker ranges from $599 to $2,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,187.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Baker?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Baker range from $556 to $2,146, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $929.

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