1126 Aster St
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Bottom Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $500 (26 Rentals)
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2227 Kentucky St
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1136 Aster St
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1130 Aster St
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915 S 12th St
915 S 12th StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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2544 Iowa St, Unit 2564
2544 Iowa StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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2389 Tennessee St
2389 Tennessee StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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West Grant St Apartments
977 W Grant StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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$825 - $1,0991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Bengal
3003 River RdBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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869 Geranium St
869 Geranium StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
3005 Highland Rd
Baton RougeLA70802
2151 Olive St
Baton RougeLA70806
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824 E Polk St
Baton RougeLA70802
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$905 - $1,350Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 19
The Cove at State Street
417 E State StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
564 Cotton St
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1241 S 18th St
Baton RougeLA70802
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$1,000 - $1,3001 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Magnolia Ridge Apartments
1551 Highland RdBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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1116 W Chimes St
1116 W Chimes StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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2030 Colorado St
Baton RougeLA70802
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Stadium View Apartments
2750 Alaska StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Tiger Manor Apartments
3033 July StBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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W Grant Apartments
973 W Grant StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Jonte Lake Apartments
1147 W Chimes StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
408 E State St, Unit A, Unit A
408 E State St
Baton RougeLA70802
Baton Rouge's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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1327 S 17th St
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835 Iris St
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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 | $1,031 | $925 | $1,310 |
| The Bottom 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,044 | $550 | $1,451 |
| The Bottom 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,123 | $695 | $2,090 |
| The Bottom 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,510 | $820 | $2,595 |
| The Bottom 4 Bedroom Apartments | $840 | $810 | $900 |
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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 West Grant St Apartments priced from $800. Arc225 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable The Bottom apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Grant St Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Arc225 | D4 - 4x4 Upgraded | 4BR,4BA | $810 |
| The Bengal | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Cove at State Street | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Magnolia Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| River House | Lofts-PHASE II | 1BR,1BA | $1,102 |
| 200 Water Street Apartments | 1 bed 1.5 bath 1000 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Bottom, LA
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Bottom area is the $1.85 price per square foot 1 bed 1.5 bath 1000 sf Model at 200 Water Street Apartments in the in the Old South Baton Rouge neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value The Bottom apartment is the B2 - 2x2 Upgraded Model at Arc225 starting at $1,045 with a $1.27 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 | 1 bed 1.5 bath 1000 sf | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.85 |
| Arc225 | B2 - 2x2 Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| 869 Geranium St | 869 Geranium St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Cove at State Street | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Magnolia Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 915 S 12th St | 915 S 12th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| River House | F Lofts-PHASE II | Studio ,1BA | $2.19 |
| The Bengal | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| West Grant St Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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 $825, while the average apartment in The Bottom costs $1,450.
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 39 regular apartments in The Bottom 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 The Bottom?
Cheap apartments in The Bottom have an average cost of $712 which is $738 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Bottom.
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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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.