
Apartments For Rent By Owner in Baton Rouge, LA
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2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,200
11823 Morgan Hill Ct Unit A
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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,300
8155 Jefferson Hwy Unit 312 The Jefferson
8155 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 -
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2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,650
4000 Lake Beau Pre Blvd
4000 Lake Beau Pre Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70820 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$800+2 BEDS, 1 BATH$875+
4523 Alvin Dark Ave
4523 Alvin Dark Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70820 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,850
6765 Corporate Blvd Unit The Mod Loft
6765 Corporate Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 -
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,400
10302 W Winston Ave Unit 10302 W Winston Ave
10302 W Winston Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,950
8211 Village Plaza Ct Unit 3B
8211 Village Plaza Ct, Baton Rouge, LA 70810 -
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2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,000
5236 Brightside View Dr
5236 Brightside View Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70820 -
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,150
388 Jennifer Jean Dr Unit 388
388 Jennifer Jean Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 -
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,400
620 Kenmore Ave Unit Pickle is not included
620 Kenmore Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 -
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,500
14747 S Harrells Ferry Rd
14747 S Harrells Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$925
7922 Bayou Fountain Ave Unit C
7922 Bayou Fountain Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70820 -
Living & Renting in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge at a Glance
Baton Rouge, LA Apartments for Rent
As Louisiana's capital city nestled along the Mississippi River, Baton Rouge combines Southern heritage with contemporary living. The city houses both Louisiana State University and Southern University, creating an energetic atmosphere that complements its position as a major industrial and petrochemical center. The city's architectural heritage stands out through landmarks like the neo-gothic Old Louisiana State Capitol and the art deco State Capitol building, which made history as the South's tallest structure at its completion.
Apartments in Baton Rouge span across established neighborhoods, with one-bedroom units averaging $1,027 monthly. The historic Garden District and Highland Road areas preserve the city's heritage, while Goodwood and Broadmoor offer residential convenience. The BREC park system provides outdoor recreation through Highland Road Community Park and other green spaces. Located 79 miles from New Orleans and 56 miles from Lafayette, Baton Rouge offers access to Louisiana's cultural centers while maintaining more moderate living costs.
Why Baton Rouge?
- Baton Rouge offers excellent educational opportunities with Louisiana State University and Southern University
- Residents enjoy an active arts and culture scene with several festivals held throughout the year
- The city has a dynamic food scene with some of the state’s best Creole and Cajun restaurants
- The Main Street Market features regional farmers, local artists, and local chefs
- There is an abundance of entertainment opportunities from riverboat casinos to football games
Renting in Baton Rouge
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 440 Sq Ft $889 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 709 Sq Ft $1,042 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,013 Sq Ft $1,194 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,272 Sq Ft $1,383 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,678 Sq Ft $2,359 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Baton Rouge
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Walden Glen 892 Sq Ft $708/mo
- Tigerland Acres 680 Sq Ft $742/mo
- Park Forest/LA North 680 Sq Ft $780/mo
- Broadmoor Forest 660 Sq Ft $785/mo
- Broadmoor 648 Sq Ft $815/mo
- French Provinces 881 Sq Ft $816/mo
- Lobdell/Wooddale 680 Sq Ft $832/mo
- Sherwood Forest 693 Sq Ft $838/mo
- Brownfields 749 Sq Ft $863/mo
- Victoria Gardens 864 Sq Ft $870/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Baton Rouge $1,145/mo
- Denham Springs $1,062/mo
- Zachary $1,454/mo
- Addis $1,428/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Baton Rouge, LA
What are the average rent costs in Baton Rouge, LA?
The average rent in Baton Rouge, LA is $1,042.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Baton Rouge, LA?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Baton Rouge, LA is $889.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA is $1,042.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA is $1,194.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA is $1,383.
What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA is $2,359.
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