Cheap Homes for Rent in the Brightside Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $850 (12 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Brightside area of Baton Rouge.

property at 1246 Sharlo Ave

$850 - $3,500

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1246 Sharlo Ave

Baton RougeLA70820
property at 4518 Y A Tittle Ave

$895

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4518 Y A Tittle Ave

Baton RougeLA70820
property at 938 Jennifer Jean Dr

$950

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938 Jennifer Jean Dr

Baton RougeLA70808

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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. Cambridge on the Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Brightside apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath)Studio/1 Bath (#20 photos & #26 video)Studio,1BA$695
Cambridge on the Green1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$775
The Vibe ApartmentsThe Cohen: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath TH1BR,1BA$829
Tiger Den Apartments1.11BR,1BA$852
Elevate at HighlandRT106_I The Dwyer: 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$914

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightside, LA

As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brightside area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3 Beds, 3 Baths Model at Highland Hideaway in the in the Louisiana State University neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Brightside apartment is the 3 Duplex Upper Deck Model at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes starting at $1,009 with a $0.75 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland Hideaway3 Beds, 3 Baths3BR,3BA$1.13
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes3 Duplex Upper Deck3BR,3BA$0.75
University Grove3X33BR,3BA$0.75
Maison Burbank4x24BR,2BA$0.58
The OliverC13BR,3BA$0.70
Brightside Manor2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$0.93
The Villas on BrightsideModel 2A2BR,2BA$1.06
Elevate at HighlandRT106_I The Dwyer: 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.06
The Vibe ApartmentsThe Coates: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Campus Crossings on Brightside2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B32BR,2BA$0.93

Frequently Asked Questions about Brightside

What type of rentals are currently available in Brightside?

There are currently 80 Apartments for Rent in Brightside, LA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $3,588. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brightside ranging from $850 to $3,500.

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 $850 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,448.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brightside?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brightside range from $569 to $3,588, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $450.

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