Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA from $559 (49 Rentals)

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2225-2245 College DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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Baton Rouge's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Baton Rouge and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Melissa Maxwell

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Banyan Trace
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Banyan Trace

5403 Banyan Trace DrBaton Rouge, LA 70805
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Melrose Manor
3 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose Manor

6737 E Harry DrBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Melrose Place
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Melrose Place

6776 Cezanne AveBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Village Green
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Village Green

12134 Doverwood DrBaton Rouge, LA 70807
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Spanish Arms
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Spanish Arms

4343 Denham StBaton Rouge, LA 70805
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Mid City Gardens
3 Bedroom Apartments

Mid City Gardens

1690 North BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Lone Oak Apartments
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Lone Oak Apartments

3303 Lone Oak DrBaton Rouge, LA 70814
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Brookstown Place
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Brookstown Place

6404 Howell Range AveBaton Rouge, LA 70805
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1855 Brightside Dr
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1855 Brightside Dr

1855 Brightside DrBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Chateau Baker I
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Chateau Baker I

3204 Singletary DrBaker, LA 70714
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baton Rouge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Baton Rouge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Baton Rouge is under $700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Baton Rouge?

The cheapest apartment in Baton Rouge is Drakes Landing which is listed at $556, while the average apartment in Baton Rouge costs $1,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Baton Rouge?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3,993 regular apartments in Baton Rouge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Baton Rouge?

Cheap apartments in Baton Rouge have an average cost of $546 which is $954 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Baton Rouge.

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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.