Cheap Homes for Rent in North Baton Rouge Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $800 (3 Rentals)

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Baton Rouge's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Baton Rouge, LA

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Baton Rouge area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3BR50 Model at Scenic Gardens Estates in the in the North Baton Rouge neighborhood starting from $1,398. The second greatest value North Baton Rouge apartment is the 3x2 Model at Reserve at Howell Place starting at $1,341 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the North Baton Rouge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Baton Rouge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Scenic Gardens Estates3BR503BR,2BA$0.96
Reserve at Howell Place3x23BR,2BA$1.01
Scotlandville HomesThree Bedroom Home3BR,2BA$0.95
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.90
Square OneTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.08
Howell Place2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.26
Zurqui on Mohican2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Pirates Bend2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
1553 Swan Ave1553 Swan Ave1BR,1BA$1.20
Choctaw LodgeStudio/efficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Baton Rouge

What type of rentals are currently available in North Baton Rouge?

There are currently 15 Apartments for Rent in North Baton Rouge, LA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $1,572. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Baton Rouge ranging from $850 to $1,850.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Baton Rouge ranges from $850 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,350.

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

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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