
Homes for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA Under $2,000 (307 Rentals)


11110 Boardwalk Dr, Unit 36, Unit 36

5416 Heatherstone Dr

11110 Boardwalk Dr

3146 Washington Ave

2924 Nicholson Lake Dr

2934 Nicholson Lake Dr

282 Allan Dr

3111 Nicholson Lake Dr

7004 Spring Gardens Dr
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9536 Bermuda Ave

1891 Erlanger Dr

7832 Pisa Dr

14810 Jefferson Hwy

5017 Parkoaks Dr

532 Glenway Dr

7300 Burbank Dr, Unit 45

17410 Chasefield Ave

542 Finchley Ave

4000 Lake Beau Pre Blvd, Unit 178, Unit 178
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5050 Stumberg Ln

9477 Macedonia Ave

4841 Mokki Ln

4828 W Dacha Ln

4809 Longfellow Dr

1474 Partierre Ln

9540A Lindale Ave

10127 Runnymede Ave

10157 Bonnet Cove Ave

17530 Comfort Blvd
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775 Dentation Dr

14302 Wilson Way Dr

1320 Briarrose Dr

951 E Tom Stokes Ct

9760 Judi Ave

3390 Nicholson Dr

14823 Stoneberg Ave

3835 Sherwood St

5112 Arlington Ct

1741 Twisted Oak Ln

376 Croydon Ave, Unit A

4188 Jefferson Woods Dr

4441 Burbank Dr

8212 Argosy Ct

8211 Village Plaza Ct, Unit 2B

7321 Board Dr

2166 Silverest Ave

1345 Bullrush Dr

3087 Farrington Dr

1522 Stephens Ave, Unit A
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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 | $1,341 | $595 | $3,000 |
| Baton Rouge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,935 | $750 | $5,000 |
| Baton Rouge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,477 | $900 | $7,200 |
| Baton Rouge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,778 | $600 | $7,000 |
| Baton Rouge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baton Rouge
What type of rentals are currently available in Baton Rouge?
There are currently 785 Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA with pricing that ranges from $257 to $7,225. There are also 427 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baton Rouge ranging from $595 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 $595 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,270.
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 $7,225, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $445.
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