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5143 Baker Blvd

9628 El Scott Ave

675 Wooddale Blvd

5264 Brightside View Dr, Unit B

4592 W Brookstown Dr

5824 Victory Dr

2629 Kelli Dr

4160 Maple Dr

4184 Maple Dr
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7775 Florida Blvd

5617 Fairfields Ave

1701 Lobdell Ave, Unit 91

612 S Kenilworth Pky, Unit 1

6765 Corporate Blvd, Unit 6102

1793 Boulevard De Province

1241 S 18th St

2045 3rd St

15874 S Sanderland Ave, Unit B

3515 Yorkfield Dr
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212 Centerville St NE, Unit 4

3648 Evangeline St

7743 Bles Ave

239 West Dr

2322 S Brock Pl

2225 Wisteria St, Unit D

10050 El Scott Ave

10048 El Scott Ave

1201 S 15th St

1724 Brightside Dr
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947 Grebe St, Unit 4

5266 Jackson Ave

5242 Butter Creek Ln, Unit 4

1702 Terrace Ave

3484 Cedarcrest Ave, Unit 2-A

5107 Nicholson Dr

4912 Breckenridge Ave

5131 Butter Creek Ln

402 Lee Dr, Unit 4B

5131 Nicholson Dr
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5137 Nicholson Dr

427 Palm St

522 S Flannery Rd

1290 Park Blvd, Unit 239

2355 Brownlee St

14732 Hooper Rd

847A E Boyd Dr, Unit D

1716 Brightside Dr, Unit B

11550 Southfork Ave, Unit 609

5540 Clayton Ct
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Baton Rouge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,222 | $700 | $2,500 |
| Baton Rouge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,917 | $800 | $5,000 |
| Baton Rouge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,326 | $900 | $7,200 |
| Baton Rouge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,355 | $2,000 | $5,500 |
| Baton Rouge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baton Rouge
What type of rentals are currently available in Baton Rouge?
There are currently 759 Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA with pricing that ranges from $257 to $15,264. There are also 410 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baton Rouge ranging from $500 to $7,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Baton Rouge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Baton Rouge ranges from $500 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,177.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Baton Rouge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Baton Rouge range from $556 to $15,264, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $450.
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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.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.