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Apartments under $800 for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA

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  4. $110 Off
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    1 BED
    $778
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$763 - $914
    Required Monthly Fees$15
    Total Monthly Price$778 - $879

    Ardendale Oaks Apartments

    2136 N Lobdell Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
    (225) 529-1696
  17. $76 Off
    Price Drop. $76 Off
    1 BED
    $694+
    2 BEDS
    $814+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$679 - $849
    Required Monthly Fees$15
    Total Monthly Price$694 - $864

    Eden Point Apartments

    11528 Old Hammond Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    (225) 240-4336
  31. Rent Special
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    1 BED
    $795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$795

    Oak Lane Apartments

    11440 Bard Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
    (225) 523-3553
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Living & Renting in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge at a Glance

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Baton Rouge, LA Apartments for Rent

Baton Rouge, Louisiana's capital city, is home to the tallest state capitol building in the United States and stretches along the Mississippi River with a mix of Cajun and Creole culture. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, you'll discover a city that offers historic character alongside modern conveniences, where French colonial architecture shares space with contemporary apartment communities throughout neighborhoods like Spanish Town, Mid City, and the areas around Louisiana State University.

Renting in Baton Rouge means choosing from neighborhoods that fit different lifestyles and budgets, from downtown lofts near the riverfront to apartment communities close to LSU's campus in areas like Tigerland and Southdowns. The city makes getting around easy with Interstate 10 and Interstate 12 connecting you to New Orleans and beyond, while local routes like Airline Highway and Florida Boulevard put you minutes from shopping centers like Mall of Louisiana and popular dining spots. With LSU serving as a major employer alongside petrochemical companies and state government offices, renters enjoy steady job opportunities, while the city's legendary food scene—featuring everything from traditional po' boys to modern Creole dishes—makes Baton Rouge an even more appealing place to call home.

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

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Baton Rouge

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Baton Rouge Magnet High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,582 Students
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Central High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,587 Students
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Liberty High School

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Grades 9-12
1,208 Students
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Madison Preparatory Academy

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Public
Grades 9-12
581 Students
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Sherwood Middle Academic Academy

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
770 Students

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