
Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA Under $1,500 (323 Rentals)


Park Rowe Apartments - Perkins Rowe

The Heron Downtown

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Paramount at Cedar Lodge

Summer Grove & Arlington Trace

Kress Condominiums

The Everly at Rouzan

The Reserve at Shoe Creek

Solo Brightside

Zurqui on Fox Run
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The Commerce Building

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Indigo Park

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Tapestry at Long Farm

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The Terraces at Perkins Rowe

Pirates Bend

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Mansions in the Park
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Highland Club

Evergreen at Tuscany Villas

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Cypress Lake Apartments

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Southgate Condos & Southgate 2 Apartments

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Siegel Select Baton Rouge

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The Bloom at Windermere

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Reserve At Joor

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Regent Apartment Homes

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7922 Bayou Fountain Ave, Unit C

Reserve At Cedar Lodge - Furnished available!

Port Royal Apartments

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Atlas at St. George

Gates at Citiplace

Meadows at Nicholson

6337 Quinn Dr, Unit C

Longridge Apartments

Camden Lake

Atlas at Foresthaven

Atlas at Lakeview

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10265 Hillyard Ave, Unit Cottage

Square One
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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 Under $1500 | $1,058 | $600 | $1,569 |
| Baton Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,159 | $257 | $5,418 |
| Baton Rouge 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,245 | $514 | $4,842 |
| Baton Rouge 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,590 | $556 | $10,000+ |
| Baton Rouge 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,611 | $450 | $3,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baton Rouge
How much are Studio apartments in Baton Rouge?
There are currently 228 Studio Apartments in Baton Rouge with rent ranges from $600 to $1,569 with an average price of $1,058.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Baton Rouge Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Baton Rouge ranges from $257 to $5,418 with an average monthly rent of $1,159.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Baton Rouge cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Baton Rouge range from $514 to $4,842. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,245.
How expensive are Baton Rouge Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 201 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Baton Rouge on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $556 to $15,264 - averaging $1,590 for the location.
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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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