Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Baton Rouge Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $850 (21 Rentals)

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1833 Ryder, Unit 4

1833 Ryder
Baton RougeLA70810
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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 $675. Devonshire Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable South Baton Rouge apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waterside CondominiumsTownhouse1BR,1BA$675
Devonshire Apartments1 BR|1 BA1BR,1BA$770
Willow View II ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Jefferson Lakes ApartmentsThe Ash1BR,1BA$850
Anne Marie Drive2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Baton Rouge, LA

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Baton Rouge area is the $0.96 price per square foot 6327 Quin Dr Model at 6327 Quin Dr, Unit Apartment B in the in the Sherwood Forest Office Park neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value South Baton Rouge apartment is the 8911 GSRI Ave Model at 8911 GSRI Ave, Unit 1307 starting at $975 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Downtown Baton Rouge 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.
6327 Quin Dr, Unit Apartment B6327 Quin Dr2BR,2BA$0.96
8911 GSRI Ave, Unit 13078911 GSRI Ave2BR,2BA$0.89
GM 1907 Jasper Ave2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.83
Anne Marie Drive2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$0.85
1717 Jade Avenue2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.90
1648 Starboard Dr, Unit Sable Chase1648 Starboard Dr2BR,1BA$0.87
1638 Starboard Dr1638 Starboard Dr2BR,1BA$0.89
Waterside CondominiumsTownhouse1BR,1BA$0.76
1654 Clear Lake Ave, Unit A1654 Clear Lake Ave2BR,2BA$1.00
1961 Southpointe Dr, Unit 31961 Southpointe Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.06

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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 175 Apartments for Rent in South Baton Rouge, LA with pricing that ranges from $675 to $3,599. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Baton Rouge ranging from $850 to $4,800.

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 $850 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,068.

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 $1,100 to $3,599, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,850.

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