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property at 136 3rd St

$1,000 - $1,800

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

136 3rd St

Baton RougeLA70801

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. Zurqui on Mohican in the Istrouma neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $755. 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
Zurqui on MohicanStudioStudio,1BA$755
Jaguar PlazaOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$769
St. Theresa Senior Housing1/11BR,1BA$775
Hollywood HeightsCreole1BR,1BA$792

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, LA and Nearby

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeland area is the $0.98 price per square foot Four Bedroom Home Model at Scotlandville Homes in the in the North Baton Rouge neighborhood starting from $1,367. The second greatest value Lakeland apartment is the 3x2 Model at Lake Towers starting at $1,100 with a $1.05 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Scotlandville HomesFour Bedroom Home4BR,2BA$0.98
Lake Towers3x23BR,2BA$1.05
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.85
Beltline Townhomes2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.99
Square OneTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.19
Hollywood HeightsShotgun2BR,2BA$1.09
The Palms Apartments3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$1.09
Maritime OneOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.18
Jaguar PlazaOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
St. Theresa Senior Housing1/11BR,1BA$1.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeland

What type of rentals are currently available in Lakeland?

There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, LA with pricing that ranges from $430 to $16,585. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakeland ranging from $599 to $2,900.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lakeland ranges from $599 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,316.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lakeland range from $900 to $16,585, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $929.

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