
Cheap Homes for Rent in The Bottom Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $600 (12 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in the The Bottom area of Baton Rouge.


629 Howard St

3101 Highland Rd, Unit 304A

2138 Tennessee St

2138 Tennessee St

835 Iris St
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1330 Perkins Rd

290 W Garfield St

240 W Garfield St

258 W Garfield St

1290 Park Blvd

1290 Park Blvd
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The Bottom, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in The Bottom?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The Bottom 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $958 | $850 | $1,150 |
The Bottom 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,325 | $1,000 | $1,750 |
The Bottom 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,350 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 12 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 4 Beds unit found at Altitude Baton Rouge priced from $695. Mid City Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable The Bottom apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Altitude Baton Rouge | D - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $695 |
Mid City Gardens | 2 Bedroom Small | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
Vue of Parker Flatiron LSU | E2 | 5BR,5BA | $799 |
The Cove at State Street | D1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
5 East Apartments | 1x1.5lpd | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Bottom, LA
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Bottom area is the $0.60 price per square foot C1 - 3x3 Model at Altitude Baton Rouge in the in the Louisiana State University neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value The Bottom apartment is the 1 bed 1.5 bath 1000 sf Model at 200 Water Street Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Old South Baton Rouge 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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Altitude Baton Rouge | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.60 |
200 Water Street Apartments | 1 bed 1.5 bath 1000 sf | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
915 S 12th St, Unit A | 915 S 12th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
Maritime One | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Mid City Gardens | 2 Bedroom Large | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
5 East Apartments | 1x1PDPWD | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Southgate Condos & Southgate 2 Apartments | One BR Flat w/WD & Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
MAISON Burbank | The Cypress | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Magnolia Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
438 Main Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Bottom
What type of rentals are currently available in The Bottom?
There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in The Bottom, LA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $4,300. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Bottom ranging from $650 to $2,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Bottom?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Bottom ranges from $650 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,233.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in The Bottom?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in The Bottom range from $799 to $4,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $1,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,099.
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