Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valley Park Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $500 (61 Rentals)

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The Vibe Apartments
$770 - $1,080
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$770 - $1,080

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The Vibe Apartments

5116 Highland RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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property at 1833 Ryder

$900

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$900

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1833 Ryder, Unit 4

1833 Ryder
Baton RougeLA70810

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property at 2236 Perkins Rd

$1,150

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$1,150

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 18

2236 Perkins Rd

Baton RougeLA70808
property at 402 Lee Dr

$1,195

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$1,195

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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402 Lee Dr, Unit 7D

402 Lee Dr
Baton RougeLA70808

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River Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Pines

5750 Florida BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Mid City Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mid City Gardens

1690 North BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Tiger Manor Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tiger Manor Apartments

3033 July StBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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Lynn Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lynn Apartments

410-420 Steele BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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The Patrician
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The Patrician

5002-5244 Claycut RdBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Shadow Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shadow Creek

950 S Foster DrBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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Saint Rose Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Saint Rose Place

901 Saint Rose AveBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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234 Richland Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

234 Richland Ave

234 Richland AveBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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property at 418 E State St

$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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418 E State St, Unit b

418 E State St
Baton RougeLA70802
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Electric Depot
1 Bedroom Apartments

Electric Depot

1509 Government StBaton Rouge, LA 70802

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Cheapest Available Valley Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valley Park area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Villas priced from $700. Palmer Club has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Valley Park apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villas2 bedroom UPS2BR,1BA$700
Palmer Club1A1BR,1BA$700
Elevate at Highland-Under New ManagementRT106_K The Dietzel: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$777
Come Home to Spanish OaksStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$800
The Vibe ApartmentsThe Borland: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$810
Parc at Mid CityCLAYCUT - RENOVATED1BR,1BA$874
5 East Apartments1x1.5lpd1BR,1BA$875
Bienville TowersOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$880
Normandy VillageOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley Park, LA

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valley Park area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3 Beds, 3 Baths Model at Highland Hideaway in the in the Louisiana State University neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Valley Park apartment is the Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at College Park Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $0.74 price per square foot in the Valley Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valley Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland Hideaway3 Beds, 3 Baths3BR,3BA$1.13
College Park ApartmentsFour Bedroom Two Bath4BR,2BA$0.74
Maison Burbank4x24BR,2BA$0.58
Goodwood Court at Mid-CityB22BR,1.5BA$1.00
The Villas2 bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$0.92
1961 Southpointe Dr, Unit 31961 Southpointe Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.06
The Vibe ApartmentsThe Cohen: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath TH1BR,1BA$1.14
Normandy VillageOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.20
Bienville TowersOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.19
Palmer Club1B1BR,1BA$1.32

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Valley Park, Baton Rouge, LA

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Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valley Park Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Valley Park?

The cheapest apartment in Valley Park is Palmer Club which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Valley Park costs $980.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Valley Park?

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 53 regular apartments in Valley Park 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 Valley Park?

Cheap apartments in Valley Park have an average cost of $202 which is $778 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Valley Park.

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