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3237 Toulon Dr
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11271 Florida Blvd

1411 Cottondale Dr
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Cedarcrest, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cedarcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarcrest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,276 | $750 | $1,800 |
| Cedarcrest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,834 | $1,000 | $2,200 |
| Cedarcrest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,266 | $2,200 | $2,300 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cedarcrest Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedarcrest, LA
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cedarcrest area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath Townhouse Model at Jefferson Shadows in the in the Sherwood Forest Office Park neighborhood starting from $1,292. The second greatest value Cedarcrest apartment is the 2x1 SunRen Model at Edgewood Apartments starting at $1,125 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Sherwood Forest Office Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cedarcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Shadows | 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Edgewood Apartments | 2x1 SunRen | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The Villas at Stone Creek | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Cypress Park Apartments | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Acadian Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Flat | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Park East Apartments | B1L | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Broadmoor Plantation Apartments | 1BR | 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Delplaza | ONE BED | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Oakland Apartments & Cottages | Cottage | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Bella of Baton Rouge Apartments | 1/1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCedarcrest, Baton Rouge, LA
Ranked #13
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cedarcrest
What type of rentals are currently available in Cedarcrest?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Cedarcrest, LA with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,080. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cedarcrest ranging from $750 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cedarcrest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cedarcrest ranges from $750 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,642.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cedarcrest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cedarcrest range from $1,046 to $2,067, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
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.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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.

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.