Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA Under $1,200 (43 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Baton Rouge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Siegel Select Baton Rouge
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$999 - $1,815

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Base Rent$999 - $1,815
Total Monthly Price$999 - $1,815
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Siegel Select Baton Rouge

11140 Boardwalk DrBaton Rouge, LA 70816
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Jefferson Arms
$995 - $1,686

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Base Rent$995 - $1,686
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Jefferson Arms

10390 Jefferson HwyBaton Rouge, LA 70809
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Baton Rouge's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Cypress Park Apartments
$991 - $1,705

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Base Rent$991 - $1,705
Total Monthly Price$991 - $1,705
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15

Cypress Park Apartments

10318 Celtic DrBaton Rouge, LA 70809
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W Grant Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

W Grant Apartments

973 W Grant StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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Jonte Lake Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jonte Lake Apartments

1147 W Chimes StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Latitude 30
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Latitude 30

4548 Tigerland AveBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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Monet I
1 Bedroom Apartments

Monet I

770 Monet DrBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Venue at Northgate
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Venue at Northgate

262 W State StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Towne Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Towne Oaks

1331 N Sherwood Forest DrBaton Rouge, LA 70815

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Fleur Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fleur Apartments

7626 Airline HwyBaton Rouge, LA 70814
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River Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Pines

5750 Florida BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Academics, Apartments, and Authentic Jambalaya: Living the College Rental Life in Baton Rouge

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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Baton Rouge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Baton Rouge?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Baton Rouge is at City View Apartments - Internet Included! listed at $600.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Baton Rouge Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Baton Rouge is $1,488.

What is the largest Short-term Baton Rouge Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Baton Rouge is a 2,380 square feet unit starting from $809 at Provincial North Apartments.

What is the average size for Baton Rouge Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Baton Rouge is currently at 699 sq ft.

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.

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Academics, Apartments, and Authentic Jambalaya: Living the College Rental Life in Baton Rouge

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

I'm Melissa, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Baton Rouge. If you like a big city vibe with all the amenities but also like the vibe of a friendly, tight-knit community, Baton Rouge is the place for you.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.