
Cheap Homes for Rent in Perkins Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $1,000 (7 Rentals)
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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 |
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Perkins 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,262 | $1,225 | $1,300 |
Perkins 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,235 | $1,600 | $3,200 |
Perkins 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,975 | $1,950 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 7 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. The Arts Apartments at Jefferson Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. 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 Arts Apartments at Jefferson Heights | Studio (A) | Studio,1BA | $765 |
Fairway View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 573sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Perkins, LA
As of July 12, 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 Plan F Model at Veridian Apartment Homes starting at $1,175 with a $1.15 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 |
Veridian Apartment Homes | Plan F | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
7922 Bayou Fountain Ave, Unit C | 7922 Bayou Fountain Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
8083 Bayou Fountain Ave, Unit A | 8083 Bayou Fountain Ave | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
Jefferson Arms | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
Bienville Towers | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Perkins
What type of rentals are currently available in Perkins?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Perkins, LA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $10,000. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Perkins ranging from $1,095 to $3,200.
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 $1,095 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,678.
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