
New Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA Under $1,500 (44 Rentals)


River House

Bend on Bluebonnet

Park Rowe Apartments - Perkins Rowe

The Addison

DAWSON PARK APARTMENTS

The Reserve at Shoe Creek

Tapestry Bocage

Tapestry at Long Farm

Oak Lane Apartments
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Cedarbrook Apartments

The Waters at Bluebonnet

Jaguar Plaza

Drakes Landing

The Residences at Rivermark

The Waters At Millerville

Wildwood Baton Rouge

Vue of Parker Flatiron LSU

Retreat at Brightside

Zurqui on Mohican
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Reserve At Joor

Solo Brightside – 1 Bedroom Cottages

Hollywood Heights

The Heron Downtown

Meadows at Nicholson

Lotus Village Senior Living

University Grove

Peaks of Baton Rouge - Ages 55+ Luxury Living

Port Royal Apartments

Motor City Apartments
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Reserve at Howell Place

Progress Park

LTL Royal Palms Baton Rouge MT LLC

Magnolia Ridge Apartments

Park on 14th

Park Place Baton Rouge

Arlington Cottages and Townhomes

Cypress Springs - Senior Living

Martin Landing

Sweetwater
Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baton Rouge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Baton Rouge Studio Apartments | $1,122 | $450 | $5,740 |
Baton Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $555 | $4,690 |
Baton Rouge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $635 | $6,375 |
Baton Rouge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $529 | $10,000+ |
Baton Rouge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $425 | $3,450 |
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Getting Around Baton Rouge, LA
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Baton Rouge Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Baton Rouge?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Baton Rouge is at Drakes Landing listed at $257.
How much is the average rent for a New Baton Rouge Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Baton Rouge is $1,520.
What is the largest New Baton Rouge Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Baton Rouge is a 2,064 square feet unit starting from $999 at Wildwood Baton Rouge.
What is the average size for Baton Rouge New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Baton Rouge is currently at 710 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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