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$750 - $850

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1175 Monet Dr

Baton RougeLA70806

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Mid City North, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mid City North Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid City North area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Drakes Landing priced from $257. W. Chimes St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Mid City North apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Drakes Landing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$257
W. Chimes St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$595
Choctaw Lodge- Income RestrictedStudio/efficiencyStudio,1BA$600
Oakland Apartments & CottagesApartment1BR,1BA$625
Progress ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$630
Ardendale Oaks Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$692
The Villas1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Meadowbrook ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid City North, LA

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mid City North area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2X2.5 THN Model at Savoy Plaza in the in the Goodwood neighborhood starting from $1,268. The second greatest value Mid City North 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 North apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Savoy Plaza2X2.5 THN2BR,2.5BA$0.83
Port Royal Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.82
The Villas2 bedroom TH2BR,1BA$1.00
Drakes Landing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.93
3076 Nicholson Dr, Unit C3076 Nicholson Dr2BR,1BA$0.74
Park Regency2-12BR,1BA$0.99
Bellemont Victoria IA1P1BR,1BA$1.00
Oakland Apartments & CottagesCottage1BR,1BA$0.93
447 Atkinson St, Unit A447 Atkinson St1BR,1BA$0.86
Progress ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.94

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Baton Rouge. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mid City North Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mid City North?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mid City North is under $700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mid City North?

The cheapest apartment in Mid City North is Drakes Landing which is listed at $257, while the average apartment in Mid City North costs $1,294.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mid City North?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 169 regular apartments in Mid City North that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mid City North?

Cheap apartments in Mid City North have an average cost of $498 which is $796 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mid City North.

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