Cheap Homes for Rent in the 70805 ZIP Code of Baton Rouge, LA from $300 (52 Rentals)

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Baton Rouge's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Baton Rouge and the best places to live with original content written by Local Expert Melissa Maxwell

property at 3491 N Acadian Thruway

$800

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$800

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$800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3491 N Acadian Thruway

Baton RougeLA70805

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

property at 2616 Ontario St

$920

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$920

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$920

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2616 Ontario St

Baton RougeLA70805

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

property at 3454 Osceola St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3454 Osceola St

Baton RougeLA70805
property at 4927 Jean St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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4927 Jean St

Baton RougeLA70805

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 70805 ZIP Code

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in 70805?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in 70805 range from $556 to $16,585, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $896 to $1,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $993 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $450.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Academics, Apartments, and Authentic Jambalaya: Living the College Rental Life in Baton Rouge

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

I'm Melissa, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Baton Rouge. If you like a big city vibe with all the amenities but also like the vibe of a friendly, tight-knit community, Baton Rouge is the place for you.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.