Oakbrook Baton Rouge is located at 5075 Nicholson Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70820, United States. It offers studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 4-bedroom apartments for students. Louisiana State University is around a 28-minute walk away from Oakbrook Baton Rouge.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana's capital, is a lively college city known for its Southern culture, Cajun food, music festivals, and strong sporting traditions. Baton Rouge currently has a safety index of 29.74/100, though safety levels vary considerably by neighborhood (Numbeo). University Club, Bocage, Shenandoah, and Copper Mill are commonly considered among the safer residential areas, but students should check recent local crime data before choosing a place to live. The city has an average walk score of 39/100, meaning a car is useful for many journeys, although Downtown, Mid City South, and Mid City North are more walkable (Walk Score). Students generally spend around $1,200–$2,000 per month, depending on their rent and lifestyle (University Living).
Oakbrook Baton Rouge offers studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 4-bedroom apartments. The Studio | Dogwood offers a full layout with a private bathroom and kitchen. The 1 Bed 1 Bath | Azalea 1, Azalea 2, Willow, Azalea 3, Azalea 4, and Cypress options include a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. The Room in a 2 Bed 2 Bath | Oak, Magnolia, and Savannah Holly options include a private bedroom and bathroom, plus a shared kitchen. The Room in a 3 Bed 3 Bath | Bradford Pear and Room in a 4 Bed 4.5 Bath | Drake Elm also include a private bedroom and bathroom, with a shared kitchen. Each apartment in Oakbrook Baton Rouge includes a large bed, two closets, and vinyl flooring. Residents also have access to an in-unit washer and dryer, while the kitchen comes fitted with stainless steel appliances.
The Oakbrook apartments have a 24-hour package locker, 24-hour business center, group and individual study lounges, and a community clubhouse. Regular social events give residents opportunities to meet others, while the community dog park provides space for pets. Fitness facilities include a 24-hour fitness center and a yoga and spin studio. Oakbrook Baton Rouge is a gated community and is located on the LSU Tiger Trails bus route. Outdoor amenities include gathering pavilions, a grilling area, and two resort-style pools.
Students looking for student housing in Baton Rouge will find Oakbrook close to Louisiana State University and Southern University Law Center, as well as several useful shops and healthcare facilities. The LSU Main Library and Hill Memorial Library are convenient places to study and access academic resources (LSU Libraries). Nearby pharmacies include CVS Pharmacy and the pharmacy inside Walmart Neighborhood Market on Highland Road. Students living in Oakbrook can also pick up groceries and household essentials from Walmart Neighborhood Market and Rouses Market at Arlington Creek Center (Rouses Market). For medical care, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is one of the nearest major hospitals and is about a 12-minute drive away from 5075 Nicholson DR, depending on traffic (Our Lady of the Lake Health).
Students living in Oakbrook student apartments can grab coffee at Highland Coffees or stop by Coffee Call for beignets and café au lait. The Chimes, Louie’s Café, Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux, and Pastime Restaurant are popular places for a casual meal near Oakbrook Baton Rouge. For shopping, the Mall of Louisiana is nearby, and Perkins Rowe has shops, restaurants, and a cinema. Students can also walk along the Mississippi Riverfront, visit Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, spend time at City-Brooks Community Park, or relax by the LSU Lakes. In the evening, Third Street has bars, restaurants, and live music venues, while Tigerland is another well-known nightlife spot near Oakbrook.
Students living in student apartments Baton Rouge can use the Oakbrook Tiger Trails bus stop, located just outside the property on Nicholson Drive. The Nicholson–Ben Hur route connects students to the LSU campus and currently operates Monday–Friday, generally from 7 AM to 6 PM, with some reduced-service periods. Service is subject to LSU closures and holidays. LSU and students can ride CATS buses for free with a valid university ID. Baton Rouge does not have a passenger train or tram service, so the closest active railway station is New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, around 79.2 miles away and a 1-hour 20-minute drive from Oakbrook Apartments Baton Rouge. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is approximately 12 miles away and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car, depending on traffic. For shorter trips, students can cycle or use an e-bike from the Gotcha bike-sharing service, which provides discounted rates for students (LSU Bike Share).
The dogwood floor plan is a single bedroom, one bathroom unit that includes a kitchen, living room, and space for a large bed. There are two closets included as well as a washer and dryer in-unit. Vinyl flooring throughout Granite countertops throughout Open floorplan Coat closet near front door Bathroom will feature granite countertops and have a closet in the same area Stainless Steel appliances
Both Domestic and International Guarantor. Guarantors generally required for students. Guarantor must typically have: 1) U.S. residency 2) SSN 3) credit score around 650+ 4) verifiable gross monthly income of at least 3x–5x monthly rent depending on property.
Credit Card, Debit Card, Cash, Bank Transfer, MoneyGram and Money order
The property requires a deposit payment of $100.
You will need to pay an application fee (non-refundable) of $50.
Administrative Fee : $100
Yes. the property provides 24-hour package lockers for resident deliveries.
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