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4606 Y. A. Tittle AveBaton Rouge, LA 70820
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Southdowns Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $600 (6 Rentals)
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The Vibe Apartments
5116 Highland RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath)
4546 Alvin Dark AveBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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Elevate at Highland-Under New Management
5151 Highland RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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$925 - $935Studio Apartments Available Aug 19
The Cove at State Street
417 E State StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Tiger Manor Apartments
3033 July StBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southdowns?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Southdowns Studio Apartments | $1,133 | $600 | $1,649 |
| Southdowns 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,135 | $695 | $2,064 |
| Southdowns 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $679 | $2,661 |
| Southdowns 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $559 | $3,865 |
| Southdowns 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $445 | $3,550 |
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Best Local Schools in Southdowns, Baton Rouge, LA
Liberty High School
East Baton Rouge Parish School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1208)
8 out of 10
Glasgow Middle School
East Baton Rouge Parish School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (550)
6 out of 10
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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 $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southdowns?
The cheapest apartment in Southdowns is The Vibe Apartments which is listed at $651, while the average apartment in Southdowns costs $1,299.
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 240 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 $657 which is $642 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southdowns.
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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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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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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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