Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brownfields Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $500 (6 Rentals)

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Banyan Trace
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

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5403 Banyan Trace DrBaton Rouge, LA 70805

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Cheapest Available Brownfields Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brownfields area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hollywood Heights priced from $628. Edgewood Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Brownfields apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hollywood HeightsCreole1BR,1BA$628
Edgewood Manor1x1Edgewood Manor1BR,$700
Port Royal Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$846

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownfields, LA

As of October 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brownfields area is the $0.82 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Port Royal Apartments in the in the Istrouma neighborhood starting from $972. The second greatest value Brownfields apartment is the 1080 Buffet St Model at 1080 Buffet St, Unit Apt D starting at $875 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Baker-Zachary neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brownfields apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Port Royal Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.82
1080 Buffet St, Unit Apt D1080 Buffet St2BR,2BA$0.83
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.90
Edgewood Manor3X1Edgewood Manor3BR,$0.95
1150 Shilo Ave, Unit B1150 Shilo Ave2BR,2BA$0.92
5245 Kimberlin Ave, Unit C5245 Kimberlin Ave2BR,2BA$1.00
5275 Kimberlin Ave, Unit D5275 Kimberlin Ave2BR,2BA$1.00
5235 Kimberlin Ave, Unit C5235 Kimberlin Ave2BR,2BA$1.00
1015 Shilo Ave1015 Shilo Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
1007 Shilo Ave, Unit D1007 Shilo Ave2BR,1BA$1.07

Getting Around the Brownfields Neighborhood in Baton Rouge, LA

Walk Score®

16 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

28 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brownfields Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brownfields?

The cheapest apartment in Brownfields is Hollywood Heights which is listed at $628, while the average apartment in Brownfields costs $1,321.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brownfields?

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 28 regular apartments in Brownfields 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 Brownfields?

Cheap apartments in Brownfields have an average cost of $840 which is $481 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brownfields.

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