Cheap Homes for Rent in the Istrouma Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $475 (31 Rentals)

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property at 1356 N 23rd St
$850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$850
Total Monthly Price$850
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
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1356 N 23rd St

Baton RougeLA70802
property at 4832 Convention St
$975

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Base Rent$975
Total Monthly Price$975
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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4832 Convention St

Baton RougeLA70806
property at 2045 N 3rd St
$895 - $995
1 Bedroom Rentals
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2045 N 3rd St

Baton RougeLA70802

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property at 2616 Ontario St
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000
Total Monthly Price$1,000
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2616 Ontario St

Baton RougeLA70805
property at 136 3rd St
$1,000 - $1,800
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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136 3rd St

Baton RougeLA70801
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Istrouma, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Best Value Homes for Rent in Istrouma, LA

As of September 18, 2026 the best value rental home in the Istrouma area is the $0.89 price per square foot 5255 Breckenridge Ave Model at 5255 Breckenridge Ave in the Istrouma neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Istrouma rental home is the 5255 Breckenridge Ave Model at 5255 Breckenridge Ave in the Istrouma neighborhood starting at $1,850 with a $0.95 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Istrouma homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5255 Breckenridge Ave5255 Breckenridge Ave3BR, 3BA$0.89
5255 Breckenridge Ave5255 Breckenridge Ave3BR, 3BA$0.95
6034 Prescott Rd6034 Prescott Rd3BR, 1BA$1.03
4374 Monroe Ave4374 Monroe Ave3BR, 1BA$0.96
2616 Ontario St2616 Ontario St3BR, 1BA$1.11
1356 N 23rd St1356 N 23rd St1BR, 1BA$1.06
2045 N 3rd St2045 N 3rd St1BR, 1BA$1.71
2045 N 3rd St2045 N 3rd St1BR, 1BA$1.75
2045 N 3rd St2045 N 3rd St1BR, 1BA$1.83
2045 N 3rd St2045 N 3rd St1BR, 1BA$1.86

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Istrouma, Baton Rouge, LA

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Istrouma

What type of rentals are currently available in Istrouma?

There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in Istrouma, LA with pricing that ranges from $257 to $4,409. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Istrouma ranging from $475 to $2,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Istrouma?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Istrouma ranges from $475 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,179.

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