
Homes for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA Under $1,000 (76 Rentals)


1793 Boulevard De Province

1241 S 18th St

2225 Wisteria St, Unit D

5617 Fairfields Ave

1701 Lobdell Ave, Unit 91

3515 Yorkfield Dr

6765 Corporate Blvd, Unit 6102

239 West Dr

7743 Bles Ave
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2045 3rd St

2322 S Brock Pl

3648 Evangeline St

612 S Kenilworth Pky, Unit 1

4160 Maple Dr

4184 Maple Dr

5824 Victory Dr

4592 W Brookstown Dr

675 Wooddale Blvd

5264 Brightside View Dr, Unit B
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9628 El Scott Ave

3484 Cedarcrest Ave, Unit 1-A

11271 Florida Blvd

1454 Jordan St

5315 McClelland Dr

1701 Lobdell Ave

3000 July St

4735 Government St, Unit 104

1744 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit D

16534 George Oneal Rd
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14140 Azalea Park Ave, Unit C

14140 Azalea Park Ave, Unit D

7265 Dover St

10911 Sullivan Rd

1755 Boulevard De Province

2736 Amarillo St

636 N 39th St

1833 Ryder, Unit 4

3237 Toulon Dr

4735 government St
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15013 Forest Grove Ave

1356 N 23rd St

13191 Sunshine Rd

14743 Central Woods Ave

1308 N 44th St

10079 El Scott Ave

1511 Cristy Dr

946 Iris St, Unit 946

3722 Eleanor Dr

2453 Jefferson Ave
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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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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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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.

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