
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, LA from $400 (48 Rentals)
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Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted

St. Theresa Senior Housing

Edgewood Manor

Zurqui on Mohican

Lotus Village Senior Living

Valencia Park

Hollywood Heights

The Bengal
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The Hive @ 3rd

438 Main Street
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Magnolia Ridge Apartments

2933 Dayton St

Mid City Gardens

1332 Stilt St

3128 Pampas St

Pine Square Villas

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1657 N 38th St
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2319 Elm Park Dr

8840 Thelma St

6134 St Gerard Ave

2839 Amarillo St

2453 Jefferson Ave

2852 Dayton St

5818 Comish Dr

Crown Ave PLEX

13191 Sunshine Rd
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4114 Florida St

Corona Apartments

2736 Amarillo St

636 N 39th St

1454 Jordan St

5143 Baker Blvd

4133 Lee St

Saint Rose Place

4592 W Brookstown Dr
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2045 3rd St

3648 Evangeline St
Lakeland, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Studio Apartments | $1,099 | $600 | $1,511 |
| Lakeland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,340 | $430 | $5,418 |
| Lakeland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $514 | $4,574 |
| Lakeland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,476 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Lakeland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $919 | $1,572 |
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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. Hollywood Heights in the Istrouma neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $792. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakeland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted | Studio/efficiency | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Hollywood Heights | Creole | 1BR,1BA | $792 |
| The Bengal | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Palms Apartments | The Palms Apartments (1 Bed/1 Bath) | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Sugar Mill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Crown Ave PLEX | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Capitol View Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Elysian Apartment Homes | Eden | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Gardens Senior Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $938 |
| Maritime One | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, LA and Nearby
As of July 05, 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 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Beltline Townhomes starting at $1,031 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Istrouma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Ave PLEX | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Beltline Townhomes | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Square One | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Hollywood Heights | Shotgun | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Lake Towers | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Zurqui on Mohican | 2 bedroom|1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Maritime One | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Reserve at Howell Place | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| St. Theresa Senior Housing | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted | Studio/efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.21 |
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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 $820 at Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted.
What is the most affordable Lakeland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lakeland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted and starts from $950.
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