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5101 Nicholson Dr #A01, Baton Rouge, LA 70820, USA|Highlands-Perkins
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Extra Storage
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 5101 Nicholson Dr #A01, Highlands-Perkins
Features
| Downstairs | Plank Flooring |
| Walk-in Closet | Water |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Community
| Sewer |
Grounds
| Outside Storage | Storage |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| Garbage |
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About 5101 Nicholson Dr #A01
Sweet deal!
This listing is 12% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Highlands-Perkins.
Spacious 1 Bedroom in Baton Rouge offers a comfortable single-bedroom, one-bath layout with plank flooring and a walk-in closet for organized storage. Located downstairs and close to LSU bus stop, the unit includes a washer/dryer and outside storage for added convenience. Residents also have access to a swimming pool on the property. Thoughtfully designed for easy living, this residence combines practical features with accessible transit options.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5101 Nicholson Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70820, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Highlands-Perkins |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 70820 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Highlands-Perkins
1-bedroom apartments at 5101 Nicholson Dr #A01 cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Baton Rouge.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Highlands-Perkins
Baton Rouge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,109 |
| June 2024 | $1,052 |
| July 2024 | $973 |
| August 2024 | $997 |
| September 2024 | $1,081 |
| October 2024 | $1,142 |
| November 2024 | $1,099 |
| December 2024 | $1,099 |
| January 2025 | $1,099 |
| February 2025 | $1,110 |
| March 2025 | $1,087 |
| April 2025 | $1,001 |
| May 2025 | $975 |
| June 2025 | $975 |
| July 2025 | $919 |
| August 2025 | $975 |
| September 2025 | $942 |
| October 2025 | $971 |
| November 2025 | $1,040 |
| December 2025 | $1,042 |
| January 2026 | $996 |
| February 2026 | $960 |
| March 2026 | $964 |
| April 2026 | $1,015 |
| May 2026 | $1,075 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,199 |
| June 2024 | $1,152 |
| July 2024 | $1,132 |
| August 2024 | $1,170 |
| September 2024 | $1,199 |
| October 2024 | $1,199 |
| November 2024 | $1,199 |
| December 2024 | $1,196 |
| January 2025 | $1,158 |
| February 2025 | $1,199 |
| March 2025 | $1,198 |
| April 2025 | $1,198 |
| May 2025 | $1,185 |
| June 2025 | $1,198 |
| July 2025 | $1,129 |
| August 2025 | $1,104 |
| September 2025 | $1,084 |
| October 2025 | $1,109 |
| November 2025 | $1,140 |
| December 2025 | $1,137 |
| January 2026 | $1,128 |
| February 2026 | $1,156 |
| March 2026 | $1,199 |
| April 2026 | $1,234 |
| May 2026 | $1,249 |
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Can I afford to live at 5101 Nicholson Dr #A01?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 months ago | $1,275 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 9 months ago | $1,095 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,275 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,095 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,125 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,250 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $975 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $975 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,250 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 5101 Nicholson Dr #A01
Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired
2888 brightside ln
baton rouge, LA, 70820
PK, K-12Public
Louisiana School for the Deaf
2888 brightside ln
baton rouge, LA, 70820
PK, K-12Public
University Laboratory School
45 dalrymple dr
baton rouge, LA, 70803
K-12Public
A
University Terrace Elementary School
408 east polk street
baton rouge, LA, 70802
PK, 4-5Public
C-
Southdowns School
2050 hood ave
baton rouge, LA, 70808
PKPublic
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Getting around Baton Rouge near 5101 Nicholson Dr #A01
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5101 Nicholson Dr #A01, Baton Rouge
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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