Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $600 (32 Rentals)

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Olive Square Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Olive Square Apartments

1737 La Annie DrBaton Rouge, LA 70815
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Mirage Villa Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mirage Villa Apartments

9895 Florida BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70815
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12020 Florida Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

12020 Florida Blvd

12020 Florida BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70815
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Towne Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Towne Oaks

1331 N Sherwood Forest DrBaton Rouge, LA 70815

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Sherwood Forest, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sherwood Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sherwood Forest area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bella of Baton Rouge priced from $700. Cherry Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable Sherwood Forest apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bella of Baton Rouge1/1 Renovated1BR,1BA$700
Cherry Creek ApartmentsLambert1BR,1BA$720
Park East ApartmentsA1L1BR,1BA$745
Kingston Point (Patriot Point of Baton Rouge)1Bed 1Bath Loft1BR,1BA$750
Towne Oaks1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$750
The Villas at Stone CreekA11BR,1BA$765
Magnolia Trace1x11BR,1BA$800
Bellemont Victoria IIB1L2BR,1BA$805
Cedarbrook Apartments1 BR 1 BA (A)1BR,1BA$825
Oak Lane Apartments1 BR/1.5 BA Loft1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sherwood Forest, LA

As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sherwood Forest area is the $0.64 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Flat Model at Acadian Place Apartments in the in the Sherwood neighborhood starting from $875. The second greatest value Sherwood Forest apartment is the 3 Bedrooms Model at Muriel Crossing Apartments starting at $1,260 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Sherwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sherwood Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Acadian Place Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Flat2BR,1BA$0.64
Muriel Crossing Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,2BA$0.97
11683 W Sherwood Meadow Ave, Unit B11683 W Sherwood Meadow Ave2BR,1.5BA$0.81
Live life on point at Eden Point Apartments!2x22BR,2BA$0.99
1035 Manson Dr, Unit D1035 Manson Dr2BR,2BA$1.00
Bellemont Victoria IIB1L2BR,1BA$0.86
Park Regency2-12BR,1BA$0.93
The Villas at Stone CreekA21BR,1BA$1.06
Cedarbrook Apartments1 BR 1 BA (B)1BR,1BA$1.13
Towne Oaks1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00

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Sherwood Forest, Baton Rouge, LA

Ranked #30

Among neighborhoods in Baton Rouge, LA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Louisiana, including Baton Rouge. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood in Baton Rouge, LA

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sherwood Forest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sherwood Forest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sherwood Forest is under $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sherwood Forest?

The cheapest apartment in Sherwood Forest is Bella of Baton Rouge which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Sherwood Forest costs $2,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sherwood Forest?

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 41 regular apartments in Sherwood Forest 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 Sherwood Forest?

Cheap apartments in Sherwood Forest have an average cost of $311 which is $1,789 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sherwood Forest.

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