
Cheap Homes for Rent in Garden District Baton Rouge, LA from $600 (28 Rentals)
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2030 Colorado St

1409 N 35th St

1657 N 38th St

1356 N 23rd St

303 S 21st St

2014 N 17th St
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2243 Missouri St

756 Europe St

4735 government St

837 N 6th St, Unit 6

636 N 39th St

725 Carol Marie Dr

3101 Highland Rd
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4735 Government St, Unit 202

4746 Convention St

4735 Government St, Unit 104

564 Cotton St

1327 S 17th St

551 Glenmore Ave

2045 3rd St
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1241 S 18th St

2225 Wisteria St, Unit D

1201 S 15th St

5266 Jackson Ave

2355 Brownlee St

1538 Fig St

5617 Fairfields Ave
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Garden District, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Garden District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,282 | $750 | $1,900 |
| Garden District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,388 | $750 | $2,700 |
| Garden District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,866 | $1,050 | $3,200 |
| Garden District 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Garden District Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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Cheapest Available Garden District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garden District area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Progress Park priced from $630. The Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Garden District apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $630 |
| The Villas | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Palmer Club | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Bengal | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Come Home to Spanish Oaks | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| West Grant St Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Arc225 | D4 - 4x4 Upgraded | 4BR,4BA | $810 |
| Provincial North Apartments | One Bedroom E | 1BR,1BA | $833 |
| Downtown Living With A Capitol View! | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden District, LA
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden District area is the $0.74 price per square foot Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at College Park Apartments in the in the Valley Park neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Garden District apartment is the C1 - 3x3 Model at Arc225 starting at $810 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Louisiana State University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Park Apartments | Four Bedroom Two Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| Arc225 | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.65 |
| The Villas | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Beltline Townhomes | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| 2325 Spain St, Unit 2325 Spain street | 2325 Spain St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Lake Towers | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Maritime One | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Provincial North Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Bienville Towers | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Progress Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGarden District, Baton Rouge, LA
Ranked #25
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Garden District, Baton Rouge, LA
The Dufrocq School
Baton Rouge Magnet High School
McKinley Middle Magnet School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Garden District
What type of rentals are currently available in Garden District?
There are currently 213 Apartments for Rent in Garden District, LA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $4,409. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Garden District ranging from $695 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Garden District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Garden District ranges from $695 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,672.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Garden District?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Garden District range from $810 to $4,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $810.
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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.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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