Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Government Campus Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $500 (14 Rentals)

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The Elysian II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Elysian II

744 N 11th StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Elysian III
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elysian III

1205 North StBaton Rouge, LA 70802

Government Campus, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Government Campus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Government Campus area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lake Towers priced from $860. The Elysian Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Government Campus apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lake Towers1x11BR,1BA$860
The Elysian Apartment HomesEden1BR,1BA$875
Maritime OneOne Bed1BR,1BA$950
The Hive @ 3rd2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$963
438 Main Street1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Government Campus, LA

As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Government Campus area is the $1.24 price per square foot 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at The Elias in the in the Spanish Town neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Government Campus apartment is the 1.1 Model at The Commerce Building starting at $1,595 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Istrouma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Government Campus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Elias1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.24
The Commerce Building1.11BR,1BA$1.72
Maritime OneOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.18
Kress CondominiumsUnit 204Studio ,1BA$1.81
631 University Walk, Unit 1631 University Walk1BR,1BA$1.52
601 Louisiana Ave, Unit B601 Louisiana Ave1BR,1BA$1.76
The Elysian Apartment HomesEden1BR,1BA$1.34
The Hive @ 3rd1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.54
Lake Towers1x11BR,1BA$1.37
438 Main Street1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.80

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Government Campus, Baton Rouge, LA

Ranked #29

Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Government Campus Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Government Campus?

The cheapest apartment in Government Campus is Lake Towers which is listed at $860, while the average apartment in Government Campus costs $1,450.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Government Campus?

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 21 regular apartments in Government Campus that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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