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8041 Cecil Drive
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8041 Cecil Drive

8041 Cecil DriveWatson, LA 70706

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brownsfield Central, LA

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brownsfield Central area is the $1.04 price per square foot 15346 Crystal Dr Model at 15346 Crystal Dr, Unit 15346 Crystal Dr. in the in the Greenwell Springs-Central neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Brownsfield Central apartment is the 2x2-myrt Model at Experience the best of apartment living at City Heights Denham Springs. starting at $1,150 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Greenwell Springs-Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brownsfield Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
15346 Crystal Dr, Unit 15346 Crystal Dr.15346 Crystal Dr3BR,2BA$1.04
Experience the best of apartment living at City Heights Denham Springs.2x2-myrt2BR,2BA$1.07
The Reserve at Shoe CreekA11BR,1BA$1.84

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brownsfield Central Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brownsfield Central Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brownsfield Central Apartment is $1,232 at The Reserve at Shoe Creek.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brownsfield Central Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brownsfield Central is starting from $1,150 at Experience the best of apartment living at City Heights Denham Springs..

What is the most affordable Brownsfield Central Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Brownsfield Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Reserve at Shoe Creek and starts from $1,873.

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.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.