Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Louisiana State University Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $500 (24 Rentals)

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The Cove at State Street
$905 - $1,350
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$875 - $1,320
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$905 - $1,350
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Cove at State Street

417 E State StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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$1,000 - $1,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 10

408 E State St

Baton RougeLA70802
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2927 Nicholson Dr, Unit 17
$1,100
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 1

2927 Nicholson Dr, Unit 17

2927 Nicholson DrBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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College Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

College Apartments

464 E Boyd DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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W. Chimes St
1 Bedroom Apartments

W. Chimes St

1116 W Chimes StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Tiger Manor Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tiger Manor Apartments

3033 July StBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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The Vibe Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Vibe Apartments

5116 Highland RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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W Grant Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

W Grant Apartments

973 W Grant StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Tiger Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tiger Pointe

3964 Gourrier AveBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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West Grant St Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

West Grant St Apartments

977 W Grant StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Jonte Lake Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jonte Lake Apartments

1147 W Chimes StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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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

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Louisiana State University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Louisiana State University area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Vibe Apartments priced from $793. Flat Iron has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Louisiana State University apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Vibe ApartmentsThe Borland: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$793
Flat IronE25BR,5BA$799
The BengalA21BR,1BA$825
Burbank Lofts1 BR Traditional1BR,1BA$900
The Cove at State StreetA21BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Louisiana State University, LA

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Louisiana State University area is the $0.67 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Maison Burbank in the in the Louisiana State University neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Louisiana State University apartment is the C1 Model at The Oliver starting at $645 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the Louisiana State University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Louisiana State University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maison Burbank2x12BR,2BA$0.67
The OliverC13BR,3BA$0.61
3076 Nicholson Dr, Unit C3076 Nicholson Dr2BR,1BA$0.74
Altitude Baton RougeB2 - 2x22BR,2BA$1.11
Park Place Baton Rouge ApartmentsB1 Premium2BR,2BA$1.42
The Vibe ApartmentsThe Chavanne: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.23
869 Geranium St869 Geranium St2BR,1BA$1.32
167 E State St, Unit 1167 E State St1BR,1BA$1.14
The Cove at State StreetA21BR,1BA$1.35
158 W Chimes St, Unit 1158 W Chimes St1BR,1BA$1.15

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Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

Ranked #27

Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Louisiana State University Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Louisiana State University?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Louisiana State University is at Flat Iron listed at $1,299.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Louisiana State University Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Louisiana State University Apartment is $793 at The Vibe Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Louisiana State University Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Louisiana State University is starting from $826 at The Vibe Apartments.

What is the most affordable Louisiana State University Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Louisiana State University Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Cove at State Street and starts from $1,225.

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