Homes for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA Under $2,000 (342 Rentals)

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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 9753 Mollylea Dr

$1,995

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$1,995
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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9753 Mollylea Dr

Baton RougeLA70815

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 9753 Mollylea Dr

$1,860

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$1,860
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$1,860

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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9753 Mollylea Dr

Baton RougeLA70815

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 10841 Weiner Creek Dr

$1,800

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$1,800
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$1,800

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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10841 Weiner Creek Dr

Baton RougeLA70816

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 9540A Lindale Ave

$1,800

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$1,800
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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9540A Lindale Ave

Baton RougeLA70815
property at 5356 Arlington Ct

$1,800

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$1,800
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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5356 Arlington Ct

Baton RougeLA70820
property at 416 E State St

$1,800

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$1,800
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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416 E State St

Baton RougeLA70802
property at 4000 Lake Beau Pre Blvd

$1,800

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$1,800
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4000 Lake Beau Pre Blvd

Baton RougeLA70820
property at 10111 Jefferson Hwy

$1,800

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$1,800
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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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10111 Jefferson Hwy

Baton RougeLA70809

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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Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

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 796 Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA with pricing that ranges from $257 to $16,585. There are also 442 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baton Rouge ranging from $575 to $5,000.

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 $575 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,648.

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 $16,585, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 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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Academics, Apartments, and Authentic Jambalaya: Living the College Rental Life in Baton Rouge

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

I'm Melissa, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Baton Rouge. If you like a big city vibe with all the amenities but also like the vibe of a friendly, tight-knit community, Baton Rouge is the place for you.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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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.