Last updated on May 16, 2026

Average rent in
Baker, LA

Median rent

Median rent in Baker

$920/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Baker is $920 per month as of May 2026. This is 53% below the national average rent, or $1,030 less per month.

$0.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Baker

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Baker rentals at each price point

95%71%48%24%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Baker, LA

Average rent prices in Baker have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Baker, LA

Rent prices in Baker vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Baker is $880, whereas a house costs $1,075. 1-bedroom apartments in Baker run $846 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

Studio

$975

-

No Change

1 bedroom

$950

No Change

18%

2 bedroom

$850

No Change

15%

3 bedroom

$1,129

6%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,349

38%

92%

Studio

Average rent

$975

1 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,129

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,349

Last 30 days

38%

Last year

92%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Baker, LA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Baker, LA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Baker and Breaux Bridge by all bedroom counts and property types.

Baker

Median rent price$920
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,175
decreased by40%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Baker, LA is 22% lower than the median rent in Breaux Bridge, LA.

Discover rentals in Baker, LA

5071 Baker Blvd #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Baker

5071 Baker Blvd #A, Baker, LA 70714

3 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available Dec 23

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Frequently asked questions for Baker, LA

Quick answers to common questions about the Baker rental market.

How much is rent in Baker?

The average rent in Baker is $920 per month as of May 9, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Baker?

Average rent prices in Baker have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Baker rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Baker is 53% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,030 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Baker?

To comfortably afford rent in Baker, you'd need to earn approximately $37,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Baker