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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 Scott School Apartment Homes in the Istrouma neighborhood priced from $450. Choctaw Lodge in the Istrouma neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lakeland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Scott School Apartment HomesSROStudio,1BA$450
Choctaw LodgeStudio/efficiencyStudio,1BA$595
Hollywood HeightsCreole1BR,1BA$628
Edgewood Manor1x1Edgewood Manor1BR,$700
Mid City Gardens2 Bedroom Small2BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, LA and Nearby

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakeland area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3BR50 Model at Scenic Gardens Estates in the in the North Baton Rouge neighborhood starting from $1,398. The second greatest value Lakeland apartment is the 3x2 Model at Reserve at Howell Place starting at $1,341 with a $1.01 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.
Scenic Gardens Estates3BR503BR,2BA$0.96
Reserve at Howell Place3x23BR,2BA$1.01
Scotlandville HomesThree Bedroom Home3BR,2BA$0.95
Port Royal Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.82
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.90
Edgewood Manor3X1Edgewood Manor3BR,$0.95
Beltline Townhomes2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.94
Lotus Village Senior Living1bds1BR,1BA$0.97
Mid City Gardens2 Bedroom Large2BR,1BA$0.94
Hollywood HeightsCreole1BR,1BA$0.86

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeland

What type of rentals are currently available in Lakeland?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Lakeland, LA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $6,474. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakeland ranging from $600 to $3,000.

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 $600 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,573.

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 $800 to $6,474, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $1,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $830.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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 Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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