
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Highlands-Perkins Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $795 (50 Rentals)
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1246 Sharlo Ave

1654 Clear Lake Ave, Unit A

1648 Starboard Dr, Unit C

2266 Anne Marie Dr, Unit C

4518 Y A Tittle Ave

1833 Ryder, Unit 4

900 Dean Lee Dr

8462 Bayou Fountain Ave

8464 Bayou Fountain Ave
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8456 Bayou Fountain Ave

7743 Bles Ave

1701 Lobdell Ave

1622 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit D

3243 Ivanhoe St

1855 Brightside Dr

1713 Jasper Ave

162 Chatsworth St

1241 S 18th St

3330 Wyoming St
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3340 Wyoming St

3348 Wyoming St

1201 S 15th St

1290 Park Blvd, Unit 224

1724 Brightside Dr

5293 S Brightside View Dr

1727 S Brightside View Dr

1538 Fig St

608 Carol Marie Dr

1612 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit A
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1736 Brightside Dr

5518 Moorstone Dr

8911 GSRI Ave

4348 Bawell St

3101 Highland Rd

835 Iris St

2961 Greenwood Dr

470 McKinley

2236 Perkins Rd

7091 Perkins Place Ct, Unit 7091
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2148 Stanford Ave

4238 Perkins Rd

2281 Virginia St

977 Rittiner Dr

975 Rittiner Dr

1005 Rittiner Dr

654 Jennifer Jean Dr

1540 Sharlo Ave

5107 Nicholson Dr

5107 Nicholson Dr, Unit A29
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Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Highlands-Perkins?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands-Perkins 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,242 | $850 | $3,000 |
| Highlands-Perkins 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,019 | $1,095 | $4,000 |
| Highlands-Perkins 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,985 | $995 | $4,800 |
| Highlands-Perkins 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,816 | $2,200 | $4,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highlands-Perkins Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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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 4 Beds unit found at Arc225 priced from $649. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arc225 | D4 - 4x4 Upgraded | 4BR,4BA | $649 |
| Waterside Condominiums | Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath) | Studio/1 Bath (#20 photos & #26 video) | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| The Villas | 2 bedroom UPS | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| Palmer Club | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Willow View II Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Elevate at Highland | RT106_K The Dietzel: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $777 |
| The Vibe Apartments | The Chavanne: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Wildwood Baton Rouge | 4BR/4BA - TH Signature | 4BR,4BA | $799 |
| The Bengal | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands-Perkins, LA
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands-Perkins area is the $0.73 price per square foot 746 Europe St Model at 746 Europe St, Unit 1A in the in the Old South Baton Rouge neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Highlands-Perkins apartment is the 2BR/2BA - Flat Model at Wildwood Baton Rouge starting at $1,359 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Downtown Baton Rouge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands-Perkins apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 746 Europe St, Unit 1A | 746 Europe St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.73 |
| Wildwood Baton Rouge | 2BR/2BA - Flat | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Arlington Cottages and Townhomes | 3 Duplex Upper Deck | 3BR,3BA | $0.75 |
| University Grove | 3X3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.75 |
| Maison Burbank | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.55 |
| GM 1907 Jasper Ave | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| The Oliver | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| Anne Marie Drive | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| 1648 Starboard Dr, Unit Sable Chase | 1648 Starboard Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Waterside Condominiums | Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $0.76 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands-Perkins
What type of rentals are currently available in Highlands-Perkins?
There are currently 362 Apartments for Rent in Highlands-Perkins, LA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $3,690. There are also 137 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highlands-Perkins ranging from $795 to $4,800.
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 $795 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,802.
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 $569 to $3,690, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $450.
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