
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA Under $2,000 (60 Rentals)
Apartments in Baton Rouge with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


River House

Evergreen at Tuscany Villas

Bend on Bluebonnet

Park Rowe Apartments - Perkins Rowe

The Addison
Baton Rouge's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Baton Rouge and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Melissa Maxwell

Gates at Citiplace

The Reserve at Shoe Creek

Tapestry Bocage

Tapestry at Long Farm

Indigo Park

Paramount at Cedar Lodge

The Waters at Bluebonnet

Drakes Landing

The Waters At Millerville

Wildwood Baton Rouge

The Villas at Riverbend

Live Oaks Apartments

Muriel Crossing Apartments
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Ivy Park Apartments

The Millennium Towne Center

Mansions in the Park

Reserve at Jefferson Crossing

Hollywood Heights

The Heron Downtown

Dove Creek

Chestnut Ridge Apartments

Bristol Place Apartment Homes
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The Elysian Apartment Homes

The Oliver

The Commerce Building

525 Lafayette

The Terraces at Perkins Rowe

LTL Royal Palms Baton Rouge MT LLC

Altitude Baton Rouge

Kress Condominiums
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Burbank Lofts

Shenandoah Ridge Townhomes
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 | $1,128 | $450 | $5,740 |
Baton Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,170 | $555 | $4,845 |
Baton Rouge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,268 | $635 | $9,762 |
Baton Rouge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,464 | $529 | $10,000+ |
Baton Rouge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baton Rouge
How much are Studio apartments in Baton Rouge?
There are currently 48 Studio Apartments in Baton Rouge with rent ranges from $257 to $5,740 with an average price of $1,378.
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 $555 to $4,845 with an average monthly rent of $1,170.
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 $635 to $9,762. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,268.
How expensive are Baton Rouge Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 183 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Baton Rouge on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $529 to $10,000 - averaging $1,464 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.