Cheap Homes for Rent in Highlands-Perkins Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $600 (55 Rentals)

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property at 564 Cotton St

$950

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$950
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$950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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564 Cotton St

Baton RougeLA70802
property at 1201 S 15th St

$1,025

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$1,025
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1201 S 15th St

Baton RougeLA70802

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property at 5107 Nicholson Dr

$1,075 - $1,350

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5107 Nicholson Dr

Baton RougeLA70820
property at 402 Lee Dr

$1,095

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$1,095
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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402 Lee Dr, Unit 4B

402 Lee Dr
Baton RougeLA70808
property at 1983 S Brightside View Dr

$1,100

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$1,100
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1983 S Brightside View Dr

Baton RougeLA70820

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Cheapest Available Highlands-Perkins Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands-Perkins area of Baton Rouge, LA is a Studio unit found at Cambridge on the Green priced from $650. Waterside Condominiums has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Highlands-Perkins apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cambridge on the Green0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
Waterside CondominiumsTownhouse1BR,1BA$675
Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath)Studio/1 Bath (#20 photos & #26 video)Studio,1BA$695
The Villas1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Palmer Club1A1BR,1BA$700
Camelot Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Willow View II ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
The BengalA31BR,1BA$799
West Grant St ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands-Perkins, LA

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands-Perkins area is the $0.74 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - TH Signature Model at Wildwood Baton Rouge in the in the Southdowns neighborhood starting from $1,129. The second greatest value Highlands-Perkins apartment is the 3 Cottage Model at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes starting at $1,019 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Southdowns neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands-Perkins apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wildwood Baton Rouge3BR/3BA - TH Signature3BR,3BA$0.74
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes3 Cottage3BR,3BA$0.76
Arc225C1 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.65
University Grove3X33BR,3BA$0.70
Maison Burbank4x24BR,2BA$0.54
8911 GSRI Ave8911 GSRI Ave2BR,2BA$0.82
The OliverC13BR,3BA$0.70
1748 Port Dr, Unit 11748 Port Dr2BR,2BA$0.83
The Villas2 bedroom2BR,1BA$0.86
Waterside CondominiumsTownhouse1BR,1BA$0.76

Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands-Perkins

What type of rentals are currently available in Highlands-Perkins?

There are currently 334 Apartments for Rent in Highlands-Perkins, LA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $3,550. There are also 142 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highlands-Perkins ranging from $695 to $7,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highlands-Perkins?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highlands-Perkins ranges from $695 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,380.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Highlands-Perkins?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Highlands-Perkins range from $564 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $4,445. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $450.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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.

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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.

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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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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.