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Oakbrook, Baton Rouge

5075, Nicholson Dr, Baton Rouge, 70820, United States
From
$1015
per month
Location Pin
4.6 mi from Baton Rouge City Center
( 13min. 53min. 1h 42min)
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Louisiana State University | 1.6 mi
Southern University Law Center | 9.24 mi
swimming pool
Yoga/Spin Studio
24-Hour Package Locker
24-Hour Business Center
Group & Individual Study Lounges

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About the Property

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).

Features

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.

Location and What's Hot?

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.

Commute

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).

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

24-Hour Package Locker
24-Hour Business Center
Group & Individual Study Lounges
Community Clubhouse
Social Events
Community Dog Park

Fitness And Recreation

24 Hour Fitness Center
Yoga/Spin Studio

Security

Gated Community

Property Services

On The LSU Tiger Trails Bus Route

Outdoor Features

Outdoor Gathering Pavilions/Grilling Area
2 Resort-Style Pools

Room Types (12)

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All (12)
Studio (1)
2B (3)
1B (6)
3B (1)
4B (1)

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
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1

Studio | Dogwood

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

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $1,015/month
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

2B

An apartment with two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
1

Room in a 2 Bed 2 Bath | Oak

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $1,060/month
2B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Room type image
1

Room in a 2 Bed 2 Bath | Magnolia

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $1,340/month
2B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Room type image
1

Room in a 2 Bed 2 Bath | Savannah Holly

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $1,520/month
2B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

1B

An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
1

1 Bed 1 Bath | Azalea 1

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $1,160/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Room type image
1

1 Bed 1 Bath | Azalea 2

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $1,160/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
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1

1 Bed 1 Bath | Willow

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $1,185/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Room type image
1

1 Bed 1 Bath | Azalea 3

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $1,195/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Room type image
1

1 Bed 1 Bath | Azalea 4

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $1,195/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Room type image
1

1 Bed 1.5 Bath | Cypress

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $1,355/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

3B

An apartment with three bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
1

Room in a 3 Bed 3 Bath | Bradford Pear

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $1,935/month
3B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

4B

An apartment with four bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
1

Room in a 4 Bed 4.5 Bath | Drake Elm

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $2,330/month
4B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    Once you sign the tenancy, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent unless a suitable replacement is found to take over your tenancy agreement.
  • Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
    If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
  • University Course Cancellation/Modification
    If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
  • Deferring Studies
    If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Amber team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
  • Pets
  • Pets
    Pets are allowed.
  • Payment and Fees

    Guarantor Requirement

    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.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit Card, Debit Card, Cash, Bank Transfer, MoneyGram and Money order

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    AMEX

    Security Deposit

    The property requires a deposit payment of $100.

    Booking Deposit

    You will need to pay an application fee (non-refundable) of $50.

    Additional Fees

    Administrative Fee : $100

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How close is the property to LSU?

    The property is located on Nicholson Drive, just minutes from Louisiana State University (LSU). The property states that students can reach campus in approximately five minutes via the LSU bus route.

    Is there a shuttle or bus service to campus?

    Yes. the property is located directly on the LSU Tiger Trails bus route, making it convenient for students who do not want to drive to campus.

    Can I walk or bike to LSU?

    Many students choose to bike or drive due to the short distance from campus, though travel time will vary depending on your destination within LSU.

    Are grocery stores and restaurants nearby?

    Yes. The property is near shopping, dining, and daily essentials, including the Arlington Marketplace.

    Can I apply with roommates?

    Yes. Students interested in multi-bedroom apartments can apply together, subject to the property's leasing policies and availability.

    Are individual leases available?

    Students should confirm the current lease structure with the leasing team, as leasing terms and floor plan options may vary by apartment type.

    Does the property have a fitness center?

    Yes. Residents have access to a 24-hour fitness center and a dedicated yoga/spin studio.

    Are there study spaces available?

    Yes. The property features a 24-hour business center with both individual and group study lounges.

    Is there a pool?

    Yes. the property offers two resort-style swimming pools.

    Does the property host resident events?

    Yes. Community events and social activities are organized for residents throughout the year.

    Are there outdoor gathering spaces?

    Yes. Residents can use outdoor gathering pavilions and grilling areas.

    Are packages accepted?

    Yes. the property provides 24-hour package lockers for resident deliveries.

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