Homes for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA Under $2,000 (294 Rentals)

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property at 13333 Parwood Ave

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13333 Parwood Ave

Baton RougeLA70816
property at 13822 Chalmette Ave

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13822 Chalmette Ave

Baton RougeLA70810

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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property at 9925 Jefferson Hwy

$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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9925 Jefferson Hwy

Baton RougeLA70809
property at 1719 Tallwood Dr

$1,900

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1719 Tallwood Dr

Baton RougeLA70816

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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property at 13235 Country Park Ave

$1,900

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13235 Country Park Ave

Baton RougeLA70816

Baton Rouge's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Baton Rouge and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Melissa Maxwell

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property at 951 E Tom Stokes Ct

$1,850

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$1,850
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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951 E Tom Stokes Ct

Baton RougeLA70810

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 4188 Jefferson Woods Dr

$1,800

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4188 Jefferson Woods Dr

Baton RougeLA70809
property at 9540A Lindale Ave

$1,800

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9540A Lindale Ave

Baton RougeLA70815
property at 16602 Morel Ave

$1,800

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16602 Morel Ave

Baton RougeLA70817

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Academics, Apartments, and Authentic Jambalaya: Living the College Rental Life in Baton Rouge

Discover Baton Rouge's big-city vibe, historic charm, and famous Cajun/Creole cuisine. Your Local Expert explores LSU, Southern University, FranU, and more, helping you find the perfect diverse neighborhood and apartment to fit your student life and budget.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Baton Rouge

What type of rentals are currently available in Baton Rouge?

There are currently 761 Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA with pricing that ranges from $257 to $15,579. 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 $2,156.

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 $15,579, 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 $750 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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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.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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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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.