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Mid City Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mid City Baton Rouge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid City Baton Rouge area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Drakes Landing priced from $257. Scott School Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here are the most affordable Mid City Baton Rouge apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Drakes Landing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$257
Scott School Apartment HomesSROStudio,1BA$450
Hollywood HeightsCreole1BR,1BA$628
Ardendale Oaks Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$647
Park RegencySTUDIOStudio,1BA$655
Greenview East2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$699
DelplazaA71BR,1BA$700
The Villas1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Copper RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$705

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid City Baton Rouge, LA

As of August 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mid City Baton Rouge area is the $0.95 price per square foot 3BR50 Model at Scenic Gardens Estates in the in the North Baton Rouge neighborhood starting from $1,389. The second greatest value Mid City Baton Rouge apartment is the Mossy Oak Model at Maison Bocage Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Perkins neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid City Baton Rouge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Scenic Gardens Estates3BR503BR,2BA$0.95
Maison Bocage ApartmentsMossy Oak3BR,2BA$0.96
Port Royal Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.82
Parc at Mid CityFOSTER - RENOVATED2BR,1BA$1.04
Drakes Landing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.92
Greenview East2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.74
3112 Wyoming St, Unit AA3112 Wyoming St2BR,1BA$0.83
Park East ApartmentsB1P2BR,1BA$0.91
944 Geranium St, Unit 948 Geranium944 Geranium St1BR,1BA$1.04
DelplazaA71BR,1BA$1.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mid City Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA

Ranked #16

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mid City Baton Rouge

What type of rentals are currently available in Mid City Baton Rouge?

There are currently 361 Apartments for Rent in Mid City Baton Rouge, LA with pricing that ranges from $300 to $4,300. There are also 128 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mid City Baton Rouge ranging from $675 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mid City Baton Rouge?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mid City Baton Rouge ranges from $675 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,582.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mid City Baton Rouge?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mid City Baton Rouge range from $790 to $4,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,230.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Melissa Maxwell

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