
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Government Campus Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $900 (5 Rentals)
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Government Campus, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Government Campus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Campus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,382 | $1,025 | $1,700 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Government Campus Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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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 The Elysian Apartment Homes priced from $800. Capitol View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Government Campus apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Elysian Apartment Homes | Eden | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Capitol View Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Lake Towers | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $940 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Government Campus, LA
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Government Campus area is the $2.18 price per square foot 22-1372 Model at 525 Lafayette in the in the Istrouma neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Government Campus apartment is the Elysium Model at The Elysian Apartment Homes starting at $1,440 with a $1.28 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 525 Lafayette | 22-1372 | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| The Elysian Apartment Homes | Elysium | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| The Heron Downtown | Iberville | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| 1126 S 14th St, Unit C | 1126 S 14th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The Commerce Building | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Lake Towers | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Maritime One | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Kress Condominiums | Unit 204 | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
| 634 N 7th St, Unit C | 634 N 7th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Capitol View Apartments | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $2.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Government Campus
What type of rentals are currently available in Government Campus?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Government Campus, LA with pricing that ranges from $780 to $4,409. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Government Campus ranging from $995 to $1,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Government Campus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Government Campus ranges from $995 to $1,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,273.
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