
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Perkins Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $700 (14 Rentals)
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Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Perkins?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Perkins Studio Apartments | $1,300 | $1,224 | $1,491 |
Perkins 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,512 | $700 | $2,772 |
Perkins 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $900 | $3,182 |
Perkins 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $1,400 | $3,937 |
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Cheapest Available Perkins Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Perkins area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Waterside Condominiums priced from $700. The Addison has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,134. Here are the most affordable Perkins apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Waterside Condominiums | Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
The Addison | HG - 1BR 1BA (700 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $1,134 |
Chateaux Dijon Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,143 |
Turnberry Place Apartments | Bar Style | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Cobblestone at Essen - NEW UPGRADES! | 2X1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $1,211 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Perkins, LA
As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Perkins area is the $0.75 price per square foot 1819 Southpointe Dr Model at 1819 Southpointe Dr, Unit 1 in the in the Perkins neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Perkins apartment is the B1 Mayfair Model at CITISCAPE AT ESSEN starting at $1,418 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Perkins neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Perkins apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1819 Southpointe Dr, Unit 1 | 1819 Southpointe Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.75 |
CITISCAPE AT ESSEN | B1 Mayfair | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
Cobblestone at Essen - NEW UPGRADES! | 2X1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
Blu on the Boulevard | The Hideaway | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Waterside Condominiums | Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
1654 Clear Lake Ave, Unit B | 1654 Clear Lake Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
1644 Lake Calais Ct, Unit D | 1644 Lake Calais Ct | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
1744 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit D | 1744 Cedar Lake Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Mansions in the Park | Belmont | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Chateaux Dijon Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Perkins Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Perkins?
The cheapest apartment in Perkins is Waterside Condominiums which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Perkins costs $1,687.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Perkins?
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 10 regular apartments in Perkins 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 Perkins?
Cheap apartments in Perkins have an average cost of $215 which is $1,472 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Perkins.
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