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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 | $1,612 | $1,575 | $1,650 |
| Government Campus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| Government Campus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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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 Studio unit found at Downtown Living With A Capitol View! priced from $850. Lake Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $860. Here are the most affordable Government Campus apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Living With A Capitol View! | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Lake Towers | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| The Elysian Apartment Homes | Eden | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Government Campus, LA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Government Campus area is the $1.67 price per square foot Wisteria Model at The Heron Downtown in the in the Istrouma neighborhood starting from $1,710. The second greatest value Government Campus apartment is the B1 Model at 440 On Third Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.55 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heron Downtown | Wisteria | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| 440 On Third Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| The Hive @ 3rd | 2 Bed / 2 Bath 921 SqFt | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Maritime One | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Kress Condominiums | Unit 204 | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
| 601 Louisiana Ave, Unit B | 601 Louisiana Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Elysian Apartment Homes | Eden | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Lake Towers | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 915 S 12th St | 915 S 12th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 438 Main Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Government Campus
What type of rentals are currently available in Government Campus?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Government Campus, LA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $4,409. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Government Campus ranging from $600 to $2,200.
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 $600 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,442.
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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