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The Cove at State Street
417 E State StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Bottom Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $700 (20 Rentals)
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River House
101 River House PlBaton 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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,001 | $700 | $1,500 |
| The Bottom 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,087 | $700 | $1,735 |
| The Bottom 3 Bedroom Apartments | $900 | $900 | $900 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
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 2 Beds unit found at W Grant Apartments priced from $795. The Bengal has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable The Bottom apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| W Grant Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Bengal | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Cove at State Street | D2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| River House | BRAND NEW PHASE 2 - One Bedroom Lofts | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| 200 Water Street Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath 1180 sf | 2BR,2BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Bottom, LA
As of September 29, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $1.08 |
| The Cove at State Street | Cottage1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| River House | Bocage | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| The Bengal | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| W Grant Apartments | Furnished 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Bottom, Baton Rouge, LA
Ranked #33
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
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Bottom?
The cheapest apartment in The Bottom is The Bengal which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in The Bottom costs $1,049.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Bottom?
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 19 regular apartments in The Bottom that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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