Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Place Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $300 (9 Rentals)

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Woodcrest Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodcrest Apartments

1682 N Lobdell BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Melrose Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose Manor

6737 E Harry DrBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Melrose Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose Place

6776 Cezanne AveBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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River Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Pines

5750 Florida BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Clover Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Clover Place

644 Monet DrBaton Rouge, LA 70806

Melrose Place, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melrose Place Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose Place area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bellecour Crossings priced from $699. Copper Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $705. Here are the most affordable Melrose Place apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bellecour Crossings1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Copper RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$705
Ardendale Oaks ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$708

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Place, LA

As of March 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose Place area is the $1.17 price per square foot Two Bed One Bath Model at Peaks of Baton Rouge - Ages 55+ Luxury Living in the in the Goodwood neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Melrose Place apartment is the 3BR/1BA Model at Dali Place starting at $795 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Istrouma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose Place apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Peaks of Baton Rouge - Ages 55+ Luxury LivingTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.17
Dali Place3BR/1BA3BR,1BA$1.06
Provincial North ApartmentsOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1.06
Bellecour Crossings1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.05
Pelican Bay1x11BR,1BA$1.40
Copper RidgeStudioStudio ,1BA$1.36
Ardendale Oaks ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1.42
Come Home to Spanish OaksStudio, 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Melrose Place, Baton Rouge, LA

Ranked #47

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Place Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Melrose Place?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Melrose Place is under $874.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose Place?

The cheapest apartment in Melrose Place is Bellecour Crossings which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Melrose Place costs $1,321.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melrose Place?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 17 regular apartments in Melrose Place that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Melrose Place?

Cheap apartments in Melrose Place have an average cost of $701 which is $620 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melrose Place.

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