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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Easy access
  • Local parks

Location

125 Bayou Oaks Dr, Donaldsonville, LA 70346, USA
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Management

Elmington Property Management, LLC

Leasing office

(225) 420-1472

Open 

8:30 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Bayou Oaks is an exceptional rental property, highlighted by its overall Zumper rating of 8.5 out of 10, reflecting its quality. Its competitive pricing and impressive amenities score of 9 out of 10 enhance its appeal, while the highly rated location offers excellent access to parks, restaurants, and public transit, fostering community engagement and sustainability. Additionally, the property demonstrates transparency in its management, earning a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10, ensuring potential renters have a clear understanding of what to expect.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Bayou Oaks is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bayou Oaks has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

2 Bd 1 Ba 2MI-60%2 bed1 bath822 sqft$1,066 /mo2 units available
2 Bd 1 Ba 60%2 bed1 bath822 sqft$1,066 /mo1 unit available
3 Bd 2 Ba 60%3 bed2 bath1,137 sqft$1,232 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Bayou Oaks

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Dogs OKHandicap Accessible
Onsite LaundryResidents Lounge

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog policy

Allowed 
Breed restrictionsYes
Limit2
Fee$250
Monthly Rent$25

Cat policy

Allowed 
Breed restrictionsYes
Limit2
Fee$250
Monthly Rent$25

$250 fee is required for 1st pet, $150 for 2nd pet, no monthly pet rent is charged. Limit of 2 pets per unit.

Breed restrictions include:

No aggressive breeds allowed. Pet weight limit of 25 pounds.

Required one-time fees

Application Fee$35
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About Bayou Oaks

HomeApartments in Donaldsonville Bayou Oaks

Our beautifully landscaped community is nestled in the heart of Donaldsonville, Louisiana, just off of Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge. You will enjoy having easy access to shopping centers, fantastic restaurants, local parks, unique entertainment venues, and schools. If convenience and location are important factors in your lifestyle then you have come to the right place.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Bayou Oaks is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bayou Oaks has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Bayou Oaks
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Bayou Oaks offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Bayou Oaks goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Bayou Oaks receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Bayou Oaks is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Bayou Oaks does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Bayou Oaks provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Bayou Oaks is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 3 parks within a mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 19 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 1 local event hub within 1 mile
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 Bayou Oaks compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 2 miles away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

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Rent trends in Donaldsonville

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Bayou Oaks to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Donaldsonville.

3-bedroom apartments at Bayou Oaks cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Donaldsonville.

Median rents as of Mar 8 2025.
Donaldsonville
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Donaldsonville
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,400
February 2024$800
March 2024$800
April 2024$850
May 2024$850
June 2024$850
October 2024$850
November 2024$850
December 2024$850
February 2025$570
March 2025$570

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 125 Bayou Oaks Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$42,640/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,640 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,066.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near Bayou Oaks

Lowery Elementary School

2389-b hwy 1 south

donaldsonville, LA, 70346

3-5Public
B-

Donaldsonville Primary School

38210 hwy 3089

donaldsonville, LA, 70346

PK, K-2Public
B+
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Getting around Donaldsonville near 125 Bayou Oaks Dr

Walking

3/10
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

2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Points of interest for 125 Bayou Oaks Dr, Donaldsonville

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 125 Bayou Oaks Dr

Butcher Boy Supermarket
3439 Highway 1 S
Save-A-Lot Food Stores
805 Railroad Ave
Marchand Meat Market
515 Marchand Dr
Midway Grocery
416 Railroad Ave
Bellinas Grocery
204 Saint Patrick St

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