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South Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Baton Rouge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Baton Rouge area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Waterside Condominiums priced from $700. Willow View II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable South Baton Rouge apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waterside CondominiumsTownhouse1BR,1BA$700
Willow View II ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Chestnut Ridge ApartmentsFranklin Floor Plan1BR,1BA$895
Jefferson Lakes ApartmentsThe Birch1BR,1BA$950
Devonshire Apartments1 BR|1 BA1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Baton Rouge, LA

As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Baton Rouge area is the $0.89 price per square foot 8911 GSRI Ave Model at 8911 GSRI Ave, Unit 1307 in the in the Downtown Baton Rouge neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value South Baton Rouge apartment is the 7912 Bles Ave Model at 7912 Bles Ave, Unit A starting at $1,000 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Perkins neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Baton Rouge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8911 GSRI Ave, Unit 13078911 GSRI Ave2BR,2BA$0.89
7912 Bles Ave, Unit A7912 Bles Ave2BR,2BA$0.91
8144 Bayou Fountain Ave8144 Bayou Fountain Ave2BR,2BA$1.11
7933 Bles Ave7933 Bles Ave2BR,2BA$1.10
1748 Port Dr, Unit 11748 Port Dr2BR,2BA$0.88
1648 Starboard Dr, Unit Sable Chase1648 Starboard Dr2BR,1BA$0.89
The Arts Apartments at Bluebonnet PlaceB12BR,1.5BA$1.10
Waterside CondominiumsTownhouse1BR,1BA$0.78
1707 Port Dr, Unit D1707 Port Dr2BR,2BA$1.09
1654 Clear Lake Ave, Unit C1654 Clear Lake Ave2BR,2BA$1.05

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Baton Rouge

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

There are currently 145 Apartments for Rent in South Baton Rouge, LA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,950. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Baton Rouge ranging from $595 to $4,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Baton Rouge ranges from $595 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,784.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Baton Rouge?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Baton Rouge range from $1,102 to $2,470, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,308.

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