
Apartments for Rent in the Merrydale Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA (57 Rentals)


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The Palms Apartments

Mallard Crossing Apartments

Fox Hill Apartments

7066 Calumet St

9135 Great Smokey Ave

9173 Cedar Ct
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9648 El Scott Ave

10048 El Scott Ave

3135 Woodcrest Dr

3280 Crestaire Dr

9438 Dorchester Dr

3821 Byrd Dr

6134 St Gerard Ave

4949 Enterprise St

6034 Prescott Rd

5824 Victory Dr
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5836 Prescott Rd

5315 McClelland Dr

6289 Arbor Vitae Dr

5423 Banyan Trace Dr

3264 Dougherty Dr

5515 Paige St

3324 Elm Dr

Oakwood Terrace

5557 Charlene Dr

Victoria Mobile Court
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5563 Regatta Dr

5564 Regatta Dr

Satinwood Grove

Brookstown Place

4189 W Brookstown Dr

4255 W Brookstown Dr

5410 Byron St

Mount Carmel Gardens

Zion Terrace

Park Forest Townhouses
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3476 N Sherwood Forest Dr

Cedar Pointe Subdivision

Greenwell & Lone Oak

Magnolia Gardens

Lone Oak Apartments

10112-10135 El Scott Ave

Kean Place Apartments

La Playa Apartments

Urban Meadows Apartments

Willow Creek
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Merrydale, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merrydale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrydale Studio Apartments | $700 | $700 | $700 |
| Merrydale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $854 | $745 | $995 |
| Merrydale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $984 | $800 | $1,411 |
| Merrydale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $950 | $1,631 |
| Merrydale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,818 | $1,818 | $1,818 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Merrydale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $918 | $775 | $1,100 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,153 | $800 | $1,675 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,374 | $1,100 | $1,650 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMerrydale, Baton Rouge, LA
Ranked #44
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Merrydale
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Merrydale area of Baton Rouge, LA?
As of today, August 07, 2026, there are currently 57 available Merrydale apartments priced from $700 to $1,818, with an average monthly rent of $1,156.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Merrydale Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Merrydale ranges from $745 to $995 with an average monthly rent of $854.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Merrydale cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Merrydale range from $800 to $1,411. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $984.
How expensive are Merrydale Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 20 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Merrydale on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $950 to $1,631 - averaging $1,189 for the location.
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