
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southmoor Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $600 (40 Rentals)
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Cypress Way

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Afton Oaks

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Cedarbrook Apartments

21 South Parkview

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Dove Creek

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Jefferson Arms

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Cypress Park Apartments

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Hampton Court Apartments

Jefferson Shadows

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3044 Toulon Dr, Unit A

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Hidden Pointe Apartments

5232F Butter Creek Ln, Unit F6

11550 Southfork Ave, Unit 609

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Atlas at Foresthaven

10300 W Winston Ave, Unit 6

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Oakwoods Apartments

3237 Toulon Dr

Zurqui on Abington

Spires Of Sherwood

5131 Butter Creek Ln
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Southmoor, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southmoor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southmoor Studio Apartments | $1,051 | $789 | $1,486 |
| Southmoor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,041 | $694 | $2,047 |
| Southmoor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,141 | $750 | $2,550 |
| Southmoor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,551 | $975 | $2,782 |
| Southmoor 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,565 | $1,485 | $1,645 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southmoor Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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Cheapest Available Southmoor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southmoor area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Eden Point Apartments priced from $694. Bella of Baton Rouge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Southmoor apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Point Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $694 |
| Bella of Baton Rouge Apartments | 1/1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Sherwood Acres | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $723 |
| Cypress Way | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Devonshire Apartments | 1 BR|1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Delplaza | TWO/ONE | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Cedarbrook Apartments | 1 BR 1 BA (A) | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Patriot Point of Baton Rouge | UNIT 5 | 1BR,1BA | $846 |
| The Villas at Stone Creek | B6 | 2BR,1BA | $914 |
| Regency Club | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southmoor, LA
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southmoor area is the $1.12 price per square foot Three Bedroom B Model at Cypress Park Apartments in the in the Sherwood Forest Office Park neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Southmoor apartment is the Abita 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Dove Creek starting at $1,145 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Sherwood Forest Office Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southmoor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Park Apartments | Three Bedroom B | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Dove Creek | Abita 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| The Villas at Stone Creek | B6 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.82 |
| 3044 Toulon Dr, Unit A | 3044 Toulon Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| Delplaza | THREE/TWO | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 21 South Parkview | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Devonshire Apartments | 1 BR|1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Eden Point Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Bella of Baton Rouge Apartments | 1/1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Cypress Way | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southmoor Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southmoor?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southmoor is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southmoor?
The cheapest apartment in Southmoor is Eden Point Apartments which is listed at $694, while the average apartment in Southmoor costs $1,565.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southmoor?
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 17 regular apartments in Southmoor 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 Southmoor?
Cheap apartments in Southmoor have an average cost of $143 which is $1,422 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southmoor.
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