
Cheap Homes for Rent in Perkins Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $900 (8 Rentals)
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1833 Ryder, Unit 4

1754 Cedar Lake Dr

1714 Cedar Lake Dr
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1634 Clear Lake Ave

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Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Perkins?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkins 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,165 | $900 | $1,400 |
| Perkins 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,125 | $1,600 | $2,650 |
| Perkins 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,595 | $1,395 | $1,795 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Perkins Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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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. Mansions in the Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,097. Here are the most affordable Perkins apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Condominiums | Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Mansions in the Park | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $1,097 |
| Cobblestone at Essen - NEW UPGRADES! | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,123 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Perkins, LA
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Perkins area is the $0.78 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Waterside Condominiums in the in the Perkins neighborhood starting from $700. The second greatest value Perkins apartment is the 1652 Cedar Lake Dr Model at 1652 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit D starting at $900 with a $1.03 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Condominiums | Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 1652 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit D | 1652 Cedar Lake Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| 1754 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit D | 1754 Cedar Lake Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 1644 Lake Calais Ct, Unit G | 1644 Lake Calais Ct | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 1654 Clear Lake Ave, Unit C | 1654 Clear Lake Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| 1634 Clear Lake Ave, Unit D | 1634 Clear Lake Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 1714 Cedar Lake Dr, Unit B | 1714 Cedar Lake Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Cobblestone at Essen - NEW UPGRADES! | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| CITISCAPE AT ESSEN | Studio 4 Highland | Studio ,1BA | $2.02 |
| Mansions in the Park | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePerkins, Baton Rouge, LA
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Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Perkins
What type of rentals are currently available in Perkins?
There are currently 33 Apartments for Rent in Perkins, LA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $1,806. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Perkins ranging from $900 to $2,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Perkins?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Perkins ranges from $900 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,508.
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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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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