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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge Gated Studio Apartments | $1,066 | $600 | $1,569 |
| Baton Rouge Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,172 | $257 | $5,388 |
| Baton Rouge Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,248 | $514 | $4,636 |
| Baton Rouge Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $556 | $10,000+ |
| Baton Rouge Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $450 | $3,550 |
Discover Baton Rouge's big-city vibe, historic charm, and famous Cajun/Creole cuisine. Your Local Expert explores LSU, Southern University, FranU, and more, helping you find the perfect diverse neighborhood and apartment to fit your student life and budget.
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The French, the Spaniards and Native American Indians are examples of some of the cultures that share a claim to influencing the current culture of Baton Rouge, which is rich, diverse and steeped in community. Geographically located in the Southeast, arguably the best weather in the country, only adds to the allure of this vibrant state capital. Baton Rouge apartments offer residents of various income and lifestyles accessibility to all the available flavors, sounds and cultures that is Baton Rouge.
It may very well be the most amazing and unique quality of Baton Rouge, it pervades all of Louisiana but perhaps is exhibited no where more clearly than it is in the capital city - community. This is community as it was intended, and that is evidenced by how perfectly the different cultures, lifestyles, backgrounds and potpourri of people live among one another. There is a sense of appreciation and pride of the French, Indian, African (and on and on...) cultures that is witnessed everyday in the shops, restaurants and activities of Baton Rouge. It is this feel of community and love that is behind why so many call this place home.
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Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Baton Rouge is at Jaguar Plaza listed at $430.
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Baton Rouge is $1,405.
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Baton Rouge is a 2,557 square feet unit starting from $1,300 at Southgate Towers Apartments.
The average size for a Gated rental in Baton Rouge is currently at 680 sq ft.
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.
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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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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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