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River House
101 River House PlBaton Rouge, LA 70802
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Bottom Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $700 (20 Rentals)
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The Cove at State Street
417 E State StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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The Bengal
3003 River RdBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Magnolia Ridge Apartments
1551 Highland RdBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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3076 Nicholson Dr, Unit C
3076 Nicholson DrBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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The Bottom, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Bottom?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bottom Studio Apartments | $930 | $925 | $935 |
| The Bottom 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,054 | $750 | $1,637 |
| The Bottom 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,146 | $700 | $1,735 |
| The Bottom 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,035 | $790 | $1,350 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the The Bottom Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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Cheapest Available The Bottom Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Bottom area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Bengal priced from $799. The Cove at State Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $905. Here are the most affordable The Bottom apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bengal | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Cove at State Street | A1-II | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
| West Grant St Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| Magnolia Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| River House | PHASE 2 - One Bedroom Lofts | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Bottom, LA
As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Bottom area is the $1.69 price per square foot 2 bed 2 bath 1180 sf Model at 200 Water Street Apartments in the in the Old South Baton Rouge neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value The Bottom apartment is the 3076 Nicholson Dr Model at 3076 Nicholson Dr, Unit C starting at $700 with a $0.74 price per square foot in the Louisiana State University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Bottom apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 200 Water Street Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath 1180 sf | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| 3076 Nicholson Dr, Unit C | 3076 Nicholson Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| Altitude Baton Rouge | B2 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| 158 W Chimes St, Unit 1 | 158 W Chimes St | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Magnolia Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| The Cove at State Street | A1-II | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| River House | Bocage | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| The Bengal | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| West Grant St Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Bottom, Baton Rouge, LA
Ranked #35
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in The Bottom, Baton Rouge, LA
McKinley Senior High School
East Baton Rouge Parish School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (920)
2 out of 10
McKinley Middle Magnet School
East Baton Rouge Parish School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (632)
6 out of 10
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Getting Around the The Bottom Neighborhood in Baton Rouge, LA
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some 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 The Bottom Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Bottom Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Bottom Apartment is $799 at The Bengal.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Bottom Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Bottom is starting from $955 at The Cove at State Street.
What is the most affordable The Bottom Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Bottom Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Cove at State Street and starts from $1,325.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.
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.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!