
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA Under $1,500 (215 Rentals)


Park Rowe Apartments - Perkins Rowe

Copper Ridge

Evergreen at Tuscany Villas

Highland Club

Camden Lake

Magnolia Trace

River House Apartments

Zurqui at South Park

The Reserve At White Oak
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Atlas at Lakeview

The Cove at State Street

Bellecour Crossings

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Cypress Park Apartments

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Bend on Bluebonnet

The Reserve at Shoe Creek

Park Regency

The Warwick - Utilities Included

Tiger Den Apartments
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The Arts Apartments at Jefferson Heights

Atlas at St. George

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Ardendale Oaks Apartments

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Veridian Apartment Homes

CITISCAPE AT ESSEN

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Indigo Park

Bienville Towers

Atlas at Foresthaven

Devonshire Apartments

Gates at Citiplace
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Cambridge Apartments

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Paramount at Cedar Lodge

Tapestry at Long Farm

Avalon Apartment Homes

Ole London Towne - Utilities Included

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Elevate at Highland-Under New Management

Jefferson Shadows

Parc at Mid City

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The Waters at Bluebonnet

The Villas at Stone Creek
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Meadowbrook Apartments

Savoy Plaza

Jaguar Plaza

The Waters At Millerville

Spring Brook

The Bloom at Windermere

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The Hive @ 3rd

The Addison Apartments

Regency Club

Palmer Club
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baton Rouge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge Studio Apartments | $1,051 | $600 | $1,649 |
| Baton Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,160 | $257 | $5,332 |
| Baton Rouge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,249 | $300 | $4,682 |
| Baton Rouge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,532 | $556 | $7,492 |
| Baton Rouge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $445 | $3,608 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Baton Rouge Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Baton Rouge with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Baton Rouge is at Oakland Apartments & Cottages listed at $625.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Baton Rouge Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Baton Rouge is $1,160.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Baton Rouge Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Baton Rouge is a 1,176 square feet unit starting from $1,489 at Indigo Park.
What is the average size for Baton Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Baton Rouge is currently 751 sq ft.
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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Written by: Melissa Maxwell
Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana and the second most populous city right after New Orleans. Like New Orleans, Baton Rouge is culturally rich and located right on the banks of the Mississippi River.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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