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4606 Y. A. Tittle AveBaton Rouge, LA 70820
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brightside Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $400 (34 Rentals)
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Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath)
4546 Alvin Dark AveBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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Cambridge Apartments
1221 Bob Pettit BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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The Establishment Apartments
4728-4734 Alvin Dark AveBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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Cambridge on the Green
1302-1306 Bob Pettit BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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Cambridge West Apartments
1315 Bob Pettit BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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Camelot Apartments
1222 Jim Taylor DrBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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The Vibe Apartments
5116 Highland RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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Elevate at Highland-Under New Management
5151 Highland RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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415 W Parker Blvd
415 W Parker BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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The Villas on Brightside
1645 Brightside DrBaton Rouge, LA 70820
4547 Alvin Dark Ave
Baton RougeLA70820
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Tiger Den Apartments
4445 Alvin Dark AveBaton Rouge, LA 70820
5124 Brightside View Dr
Baton RougeLA70820
5124 Brightside View Dr
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Burbank Lofts
4092 Burbank DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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Les Chenes
4773-4781 Highland RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
5264 Brightside View Dr, Unit D
5264 Brightside View Dr
Baton RougeLA70820
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Retreat at Brightside
2000 Brightside DrBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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388 Jennifer Jean Dr, Unit 388
388 Jennifer Jean DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808
5407 Nicholson Dr
Baton RougeLA70820
2173 Plantation Ln
Baton RougeLA70820
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Chateau du Cour
4707 Tigerland AveBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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College Apartments
464 E Boyd DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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Graduate Apartments
1222 Bob Petit BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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Brightside Manor
1714-1724 Brightside DrBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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4548 Tigerland AveBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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Tiger Park Apartments
1330 Jim Taylor DrBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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The Blox
1855 Brightside DrBaton Rouge, LA 70820
1724 Brightside Dr
Baton RougeLA70820
5107 Nicholson Dr
Baton RougeLA70820
1983 Brightside Dr
Baton RougeLA70820
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Brightside, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brightside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightside Studio Apartments | $758 | $600 | $1,300 |
| Brightside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $910 | $695 | $1,450 |
| Brightside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $972 | $679 | $1,800 |
| Brightside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $559 | $3,500 |
| Brightside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,713 | $445 | $3,550 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Brightside Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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Cheapest Available Brightside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brightside area of Baton Rouge, LA is a Studio unit found at Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath) priced from $695. Camelot Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Brightside apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath) | Studio/1 Bath (#20 photos & #26 video) | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Camelot Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Vibe Apartments | The Borland: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Tiger Den Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $852 |
| Burbank Lofts | 1 BR Traditional | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Elevate at Highland-Under New Management | The Dwyer: 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $914 |
| Les Chenes | 1 Bed / 1 Bathroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Retreat at Brightside | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,008 |
| Solo Brightside | 2/2 Cottage Home | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightside, LA
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightside area is the $1.38 price per square foot Franklin 1 Model at Southgate Towers Apartments in the in the Louisiana State University neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Brightside apartment is the 3 Cottage Model at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes starting at $1,019 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Southdowns neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Southgate Towers Apartments | Franklin 1 | 4BR,4BA | $1.38 |
| Arlington Cottages and Townhomes | 3 Cottage | 3BR,3BA | $0.76 |
| University Grove | 3X3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| Maison Burbank | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.53 |
| 388 Jennifer Jean Dr, Unit 388 | 388 Jennifer Jean Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Oliver | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| Elevate at Highland-Under New Management | The Jeardean: 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Tiger Den Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Vibe Apartments | The Borland: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Camelot Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Louisiana including Brightside, Baton Rouge, and the greater Baton Rouge area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brightside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brightside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brightside is under $1,800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brightside?
The cheapest apartment in Brightside is Camelot Apartments which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Brightside costs $1,269.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brightside?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 182 regular apartments in Brightside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Brightside?
Cheap apartments in Brightside have an average cost of $623 which is $646 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brightside.
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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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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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