
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Place Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $300 (28 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Melrose Place area of Baton Rouge.


Woodcrest Apartments

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Provincial North Apartments

1135 Monet Dr, Unit 1135 Monet Drive Unit 2

Dali Place

Pine Square Villas

Copper Ridge
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644 N Donmoor Ave

1175 Monet Dr

Scarlet Oak

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Ardendale Oaks Apartments

Bellecour Crossings

Peaks of Baton Rouge - Ages 55+ Luxury Living

6777 Titian Ave
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Pelican Bay

1654 Columbus Dunn Dr

823 N Ardenwood Dr

4812 Convention St

4242 Monroe Ave

Cypress at Ardendale

Melrose Place
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Clover Place

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Monet V

Come Home to Spanish Oaks

Renaissance Gateway
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Melrose Place, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose Place?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Place Studio Apartments | $752 | $740 | $760 |
| Melrose Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $853 | $257 | $1,060 |
| Melrose Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $979 | $300 | $1,497 |
| Melrose Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $556 | $1,714 |
| Melrose Place 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $1,321 | $1,572 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Melrose Place Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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Cheapest Available Melrose Place Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose Place area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at Dali Place priced from $725. Copper Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Melrose Place apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dali Place | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Copper Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $740 |
| Bellecour Crossings | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Come Home to Spanish Oaks | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Provincial North Apartments | One Bedroom E | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Peaks of Baton Rouge - Ages 55+ Luxury Living | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Pelican Bay | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $874 |
| Ardendale Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Place, LA
As of April 20, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaks of Baton Rouge - Ages 55+ Luxury Living | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Dali Place | 3BR/1BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Provincial North Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Ardendale Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Bellecour Crossings | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Pelican Bay | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Copper Ridge | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.43 |
| Come Home to Spanish Oaks | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMelrose Place, Baton Rouge, LA
Ranked #42
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Place Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Melrose Place?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Melrose Place is at Copper Ridge listed at $740.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Place Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Place Apartment is $770 at Copper Ridge.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melrose Place Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose Place is starting from $725 at Dali Place.
What is the most affordable Melrose Place Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Melrose Place Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dali Place and starts from $795.
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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