
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $500 (15 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Midtown area of Baton Rouge.


Provincial North Apartments

Ardendale Oaks Apartments

The Villas

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Midtown, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Midtown Studio Apartments | $897 | $799 | $935 |
Midtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $623 | $1,643 |
Midtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,284 | $775 | $2,199 |
Midtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,168 | $556 | $2,991 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Midtown Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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Cheapest Available Midtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown 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 $672. Here are the most affordable Midtown apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Drakes Landing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $257 |
Ardendale Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $672 |
The Villas | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Greenview East | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $769 |
Provincial North Apartments | One Bedroom E | 1BR,1BA | $794 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown, LA
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown area is the $0.89 price per square foot 2-2A Model at The Patrician in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $1,285. The second greatest value Midtown apartment is the Williamsburg Model at Gates at Citiplace starting at $1,421 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Patrician | 2-2A | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
Gates at Citiplace | Williamsburg | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
The Villas | 2 bedroom TH | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Drakes Landing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
Bienville Towers | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
3737 Maywood Ave, Unit Front house | 3737 Maywood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Patiohouse Apartments | Patiohouse 1 One Bedroom TH + Bonus Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Provincial North Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Greenview East | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Ardendale Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Midtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown is Drakes Landing which is listed at $257, while the average apartment in Midtown costs $1,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown?
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 67 regular apartments in Midtown 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 Midtown?
Cheap apartments in Midtown have an average cost of $484 which is $1,066 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown.
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