
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brownfields Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $500 (7 Rentals)
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Brownfields - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Baton Rouge
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Baton Rouge by our Local Expert Melissa Maxwell. See how it ranks!
Brownfields, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brownfields?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Brownfields 1 Bedroom Apartments | $857 | $628 | $963 |
Brownfields 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,045 | $800 | $1,156 |
Brownfields 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,105 | $950 | $1,341 |
Brownfields 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,352 | $1,100 | $1,572 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hollywood Heights | Creole | 1BR,1BA | $628 |
Edgewood Manor | 1x1Edgewood Manor | 1BR, | $700 |
The Palms Apartments | A 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownfields, LA
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brownfields area is the $1.15 price per square foot Four Bedroom Model at Square One in the in the North Baton Rouge neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Brownfields apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Port Royal Apartments starting at $972 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Istrouma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brownfields apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Square One | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.15 |
Port Royal Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.82 |
Reserve at Howell Place | 2x2B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
1012 Seville Ave, Unit 1 | 1012 Seville Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.86 |
Edgewood Manor | 3X1Edgewood Manor | 3BR, | $0.95 |
Crown Ave PLEX | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Pirates Bend | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Hollywood Heights | Shotgun | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
1015 Shilo Ave, Unit C | 1015 Shilo Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
1007 Shilo Ave, Unit D | 1007 Shilo Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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
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 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 20 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 $747 which is $574 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brownfields.
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