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The Hive @ 3rd
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$965 - $2,146
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 29

The Hive @ 3rd

1925 N 3rd StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Mid City Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mid City Gardens

1690 North BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Crown Ave PLEX
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Crown Ave PLEX

4540 Crown AveBaton Rouge, LA 70811
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Baton Rouge's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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4114 Florida St

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Saint Rose Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Saint Rose Place

901 Saint Rose AveBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Lakeland, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakeland Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lakeland, LA is a Studio unit found at Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted in the Istrouma neighborhood priced from $600. The Palms Apartments in the Istrouma neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakeland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Choctaw Lodge- Income RestrictedStudio/efficiencyStudio,1BA$600
The Palms Apartments1/11BR,1BA$750
Hollywood HeightsCreole1BR,1BA$792
The BengalA31BR,1BA$799
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$850
Downtown Living With A Capitol View!EfficiencyStudio,1BA$850
Lake Towers1x11BR,1BA$855
Sugar MillA11BR,1BA$871
The Elysian Apartment HomesEden1BR,1BA$875
Corona ApartmentsCorona StudioStudio,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, LA and Nearby

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeland area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Crown Ave PLEX in the in the North Baton Rouge neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Lakeland apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Pirates Bend starting at $1,194 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the North Baton Rouge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.85
Pirates Bend3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.26
Beltline Townhomes2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.15
Hollywood HeightsShotgun2BR,2BA$1.09
Zurqui on Mohican2 bedroom|1 bath2BR,1BA$1.19
Maritime OneOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.18
Reserve at Howell Place1x11BR,1BA$1.22
The Gardens Senior Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.24
Sugar MillA11BR,1BA$1.28
Choctaw Lodge- Income RestrictedStudio/efficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.21

Academics, Apartments, and Authentic Jambalaya: Living the College Rental Life in Baton Rouge

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lakeland?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lakeland is at Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted listed at $600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeland Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeland Apartment is $715 at Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakeland Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakeland is starting from $800 at The Palms Apartments.

What is the most affordable Lakeland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lakeland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Palms Apartments and starts from $900.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana and the second most populous city right after New Orleans. Like New Orleans, Baton Rouge is culturally rich and located right on the banks of the Mississippi River.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.