Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southdowns Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $695 (34 Rentals)

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College Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

College Apartments

464 E Boyd DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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The Vibe Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Vibe Apartments

5116 Highland RdBaton 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
Student Housing
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The Patrician
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Patrician

5002-5244 Claycut RdBaton Rouge, LA 70806

Baton Rouge's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Baton Rouge and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Melissa Maxwell

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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
Student Housing
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Southdowns, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southdowns, Baton Rouge, LA

Ranked #7

Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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

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 $799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southdowns?

The cheapest apartment in Southdowns is City View Apartments - Internet Included! which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Southdowns costs $1,399.

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 101 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 $541 which is $858 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southdowns.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana and the second most populous city right after New Orleans. Like New Orleans, Baton Rouge is culturally rich and located right on the banks of the Mississippi River.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!