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Ivy Park Apartments

Mallard Crossing Apartments

The Cove at State Street

Reserve at Jefferson Crossing

Sherwood Place

Muriel Crossing Apartments

Square One

Cedarwood Apartment - All utilities included!

Devonshire Apartments
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City Heights on Coursey

Reserve at Howell Place

Reserve At Joor

Cottages at Corporate

Mansions in the Park

The Arts Apartments at Bluebonnet Place

Shenandoah Bend Apartments

Oakleigh Apartments

Cypress Lake Apartments

Ole London Towne - Utilities Included
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Retreat at Brightside

Shenandoah Ridge Townhomes

Live Oaks Apartments

3262 Wyoming St

Jefferson Shadows

Blu on the Boulevard

Longridge Apartments

Camden Lake

Meadows at Nicholson

The Addison Apartments
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Cobblestone at Essen - NEW UPGRADES!

The Blox

Orleans Place

1120 Sherron Ave

1120 Sherron Ave

Sugar Mill

Parc At Denham Springs

City Heights Denham Springs C.H.A.M.
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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 | $1,065 | $600 | $1,569 |
| Baton Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,117 | $600 | $3,559 |
| Baton Rouge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $300 | $3,283 |
| Baton Rouge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $559 | $5,560 |
| Baton Rouge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,470 | $445 | $3,550 |
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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 $695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Baton Rouge?
The cheapest apartment in Baton Rouge is Drakes Landing which is listed at $257, while the average apartment in Baton Rouge costs $1,539.
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 3,849 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 $548 which is $991 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Baton Rouge.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.