Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southdowns Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $695 (30 Rentals)

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Chateau du Cour
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau du Cour

4728 Ya Tittle AveBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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College Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

College Apartments

464 E Boyd DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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Ole Towne
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ole Towne

1607 College DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808

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Tiger Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Tiger Pointe

3964 Gourrier AveBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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Shadow Creek
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shadow Creek

950 S Foster DrBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Saint Rose Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Saint Rose Place

901 Saint Rose AveBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Southdowns, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

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Getting Around the Southdowns Neighborhood in Baton Rouge, LA

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southdowns Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southdowns?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southdowns is under $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southdowns?

The cheapest apartment in Southdowns is Cambridge Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Southdowns costs $1,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southdowns?

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 187 regular apartments in Southdowns 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 Southdowns?

Cheap apartments in Southdowns have an average cost of $567 which is $828 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southdowns.

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