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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Baton Rouge's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Baton Rouge and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Melissa Maxwell

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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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. Ardendale Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $594. 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
Ardendale Oaks Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$594
Oakland Apartments & CottagesApartment1BR,1BA$625
Provincial North ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$627
Hollywood HeightsCreole1BR,1BA$628
Progress ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$630
Choctaw Lodge- Income RestrictedStudio/efficiencyStudio,1BA$675
Bellemont Victoria IA1L1BR,1BA$699
The Villas1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
DelplazaA71BR,1BA$700

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

As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mid City Baton Rouge area is the $0.95 price per square foot 3BR60 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 3 Bedroom Model at Port Royal Apartments starting at $972 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Istrouma 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 Estates3BR603BR,2BA$0.95
Port Royal Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.82
1077 N Donmoor Ave, Unit #b1077 N Donmoor Ave2BR,2BA$0.88
9209 Great Smokey Ave, Unit C9209 Great Smokey Ave1BR,1BA$0.79
Drakes Landing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.92
The Hive @ 3rd2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.99
Bellemont Victoria IA1P1BR,1BA$1.00
Oakland Apartments & CottagesCottage1BR,1BA$0.93
Progress ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.94
Provincial North ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$0.98

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Mid City Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA

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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 363 Apartments for Rent in Mid City Baton Rouge, LA with pricing that ranges from $300 to $4,300. There are also 109 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mid City Baton Rouge ranging from $675 to $2,900.

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 $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,417.

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 $556 to $4,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $675 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,268.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.