
Homes for Rent in the Downtown Baton Rouge Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA (361 Rentals)


829 E Boyd Dr, Unit D

4518 Y A Tittle Ave

2045 N 3rd St, Unit 2045 N 3rd st Baton Rouge

1290 Park Blvd, Unit 224

1356 N 23rd St

2236 Perkins Rd

2616 Ontario St

342 Wiltz Dr

3454 Osceola St
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654 Jennifer Jean Dr

1246 Sharlo Ave

6765 Corporate Blvd, Unit 5303

1736 Brightside Dr

7066 Calumet St

7956 Jefferson Place Blvd, Unit 7956 Jefferson Place Apartment B

7091 Perkins Place Ct, Unit 7091

1833 Ryder, Unit 4

8024 Picardy Ave, Unit E

9540A Lindale Ave
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5131 Butter Creek Ln, Unit 106

8578 Arabella Ave

1047 Arcadia Dr

212 Antrim Dr

10111 Jefferson Hwy

981 Ridgepoint Ct, Unit 5D

10841 Weiner Creek Dr

11011 Cal Rd, Unit #57

13706 Goodwood Blvd

13822 Chalmette Ave
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15558 Riverdale Ave E

3432 Yorkfield Dr

9041 Alder Dr

1724 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit D

1510 La Annie Dr, Unit 4

1510 La Annie Dr, Unit Apt 1

436 Steele Blvd, Unit 5

2680 North Blvd, Unit 3

1648 Starboard Dr, Unit C

2121 Lobdell Blvd, Unit J45
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2121 Lobdell Blvd, Unit 606

1612 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit A

837 N 6th St, Unit 6

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1274 Sharlo Ave, Unit SI ID1519871P

553 Westhaven Blvd

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12336 Perkins Rd, Unit SI ID1519872P

1744 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit D

3101 Highland Rd

1622 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit D

2121 Lobdell Blvd, Unit H89
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Baton Rouge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Baton Rouge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,181 | $450 | $3,250 |
| Downtown Baton Rouge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,827 | $525 | $4,000 |
| Downtown Baton Rouge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,264 | $995 | $4,800 |
| Downtown Baton Rouge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,610 | $2,000 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Baton Rouge
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Baton Rouge?
There are currently 741 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Baton Rouge, LA with pricing that ranges from $257 to $4,515. There are also 361 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Baton Rouge ranging from $450 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Baton Rouge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Baton Rouge ranges from $450 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,629.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Baton Rouge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Baton Rouge range from $556 to $4,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $525 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $450.
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