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Cheapest Available Baker Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Baker, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Drakes Landing in the Istrouma neighborhood priced from $257. Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted in the Istrouma neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baker apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Drakes Landing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$257
Choctaw Lodge- Income RestrictedStudio/efficiencyStudio,1BA$600
Edgewood Manor1x1Edgewood Manor1BR,1BA$600
Ardendale Oaks Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$692
Meadowbrook ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Copper RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$705
Pine Square VillasOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$725
Dali Place2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$725
Bellemont Victoria IA2L1BR,1BA$729
The Palms Apartments1/11BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baker, LA

As of February 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Baker area is the $0.82 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Port Royal Apartments in the in the Istrouma neighborhood starting from $972. The second greatest value Baker apartment is the 1080 Buffet St Model at 1080 Buffet St, Unit Apt D starting at $875 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Baker-Zachary 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.
Port Royal Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.82
1080 Buffet St, Unit Apt D1080 Buffet St2BR,2BA$0.83
Edgewood Manor3X1Edgewood Manor3BR,1BA$0.85
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.85
Drakes Landing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.93
1150 Shilo Ave, Unit B1150 Shilo Ave2BR,2BA$0.92
1120 Shilo Ave, Unit D1120 Shilo Ave2BR,2BA$1.00
5071 Baker Blvd, Unit D5071 Baker Blvd3BR,1BA$1.06
1007 Shilo Ave, Unit C1007 Shilo Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
Provincial North ApartmentsOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Baker

What type of rentals are currently available in Baker?

There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Baker, LA with pricing that ranges from $300 to $2,108. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baker ranging from $625 to $2,250.

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 $625 to $2,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,294.

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 $795 to $2,108, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $695 to $1,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $839.

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