Commercial Real Estate Market in Baker, LA
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: October 31
17 active listings and 321 off-market properties in Baker, LA. Commercial property asks $66/SF to buy (based on 7 listings) and $14.50/SF/Yr to lease (based on 6 listings).
Market Trends
Baker, LA spans 34.6 square miles in East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 October 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Baker, LA runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Retail
Retail vacancy in Baker, LA runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Baker, LA runs 7.9% across the South region in 2025, up from 6% in 2019. Nearly 2.3x the 2022 low of 3.5%.
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Baker, LA runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Baker, LA has 18,954 residents in 7,278 households. Density runs 547 people per square mile. Median household income here is $60,333 and median gross rent $1,026 a month.
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Median Asking Price, $/SF | Median Asking Rent, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Zachary | $122 | $16.75 |
| Baton Rouge | $106 | $16.62 |
| Port Allen | $78 | $9.90 |
Commercial property in Baker, LA asks $66/SF. The 3 bordering markets run from $78/SF in Port Allen to $122/SF in Zachary, and the city sits below their $106/SF median.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and medians
- There are 8 active for-sale and 9 active for-lease listings in Baker, LA. The medians are based on 7 of the for-sale and 6 of the for-lease listings, those that state a price or rent per square foot. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a figure resting on fewer than 10 listings says so where it is quoted.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 October 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at South region level, retail vacancy is reported at South region level and industrial vacancy is reported at South region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 October 2026 · How Realmo checks market page data · Report a data issue
