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Cheap Homes for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $700 (10 Rentals)
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Midtown, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Midtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,135 | $795 | $1,750 |
| Midtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,870 | $1,200 | $2,700 |
| Midtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 10 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 Progress Park priced from $630. The Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Midtown apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $630 |
| The Villas | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Come Home to Spanish Oaks | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown, LA
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown area is the $0.93 price per square foot Two Bedroom F Model at Provincial North Apartments in the in the Istrouma neighborhood starting from $1,115. The second greatest value Midtown apartment is the 2 bedroom Townhouse Model at The Villas starting at $950 with a $0.92 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provincial North Apartments | Two Bedroom F | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| The Villas | 2 bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Shadow Creek | STREAM | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Progress Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Come Home to Spanish Oaks | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Midtown, LA with pricing that ranges from $567 to $2,005. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown ranging from $795 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown ranges from $795 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,752.
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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.
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.