
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Merrydale Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA (25 Rentals)


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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 |
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Merrydale Studio Apartments | $936 | $760 | $1,420 |
Merrydale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $934 | $651 | $1,553 |
Merrydale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $872 | $550 | $2,535 |
Merrydale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,040 | $556 | $2,200 |
Merrydale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $1,321 | $1,762 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Merrydale Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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Largest Available Merrydale 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Merrydale area of Baton Rouge, LA is found at Bellemont Victoria I and is listed at 900 square feet priced from $819. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Bellemont Victoria I | A2P | 900 Sq Ft | $819 |
Drakes Landing | 1 Bedroom | 775 Sq Ft | $257 |
Savoy Plaza | 1X1 N | 725 Sq Ft | $985 |
Ardendale Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 720 Sq Ft | $749 |
Oak Lane Apartments | 1 BR/1.5 BA Loft | 720 Sq Ft | $825 |
Cheapest Available Merrydale 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Merrydale of Baton Rouge, LA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $257 at Drakes Landing. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Merrydale is currently $934. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Drakes Landing | 1 Bedroom | $257 |
Ardendale Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | $653 |
Pine Square Apartments | One Bedrooms | $775 |
The Palms Apartments | A 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $800 |
Bellemont Victoria I | A2L | $819 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMerrydale, Baton Rouge, LA
Ranked #39
Among neighborhoods in Baton Rouge, LA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Merrydale Neighborhood in Baton Rouge, LA
Walk Score®
34 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Merrydale Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Merrydale Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Merrydale is $934.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Merrydale Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merrydale is a 900 square feet unit starting from $819 at Bellemont Victoria I.
What is the average size for Merrydale 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Merrydale is currently 745 sq ft.
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