
Homes for Rent in Merrydale Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA Under $800 (3 Rentals)

Merrydale - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Baton Rouge
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Baton Rouge by our Local Expert Melissa Maxwell. See how it ranks!

10079 El Scott Ave
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9438 Dorchester Dr
Merrydale, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Merrydale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrydale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $990 | $800 | $1,200 |
| Merrydale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,321 | $800 | $1,800 |
| Merrydale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,336 | $1,100 | $1,596 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Merrydale Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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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 type of rentals are currently available in Merrydale?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Merrydale, LA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $1,818. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merrydale ranging from $750 to $1,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merrydale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merrydale ranges from $750 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,099.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Merrydale?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Merrydale range from $950 to $1,631, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,818.
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