
Cheap Homes for Rent in Brightside Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $800 (7 Rentals)
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755 Jennifer Jean Dr

1672 Brightside Dr, Unit B
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1466 Sharlo Ave

5107 Nicholson Dr

2405 Brightside Dr, Unit 63
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1704 Brightside Dr
Brightside, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brightside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,494 | $800 | $2,200 |
| Brightside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,208 | $1,000 | $3,300 |
| Brightside 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 7 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. The Vibe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Brightside apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath) | Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath) | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| The Vibe Apartments | The Arnspanger: Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $755 |
| Elevate at Highland-Under New Management | The Dietzel: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightside, LA
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightside area is the $1.48 price per square foot The Saban: 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Elevate at Highland-Under New Management in the in the Valley Park neighborhood starting from $2,045. The second greatest value Brightside apartment is the 3 Cottage Upper Deck Model at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes starting at $999 with a $0.74 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevate at Highland-Under New Management | The Saban: 4 Bedroom 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Arlington Cottages and Townhomes | 3 Cottage Upper Deck | 3BR,3BA | $0.74 |
| University Grove | Pelican | 3BR,3BA | $0.69 |
| Maison Burbank | 2x1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| The Oliver | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| Tiger Den Apartments | 3.3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.22 |
| Les Chenes | 1 Bed / 1 Bathroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Retreat at Brightside | Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath) | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Vibe Apartments | The Arnspanger: Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.64 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Brightside
What type of rentals are currently available in Brightside?
There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Brightside, LA with pricing that ranges from $445 to $3,800. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brightside ranging from $800 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brightside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brightside ranges from $800 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,988.
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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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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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