Cheap Apartments for Rent in E Baton Rouge Parish, LA from $400 (254 Rentals)

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Eden Point Apartments
$694 - $1,140
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$694 - $1,140
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Eden Point Apartments

11528 Old Hammond HwyBaton Rouge, LA 70816
Corporate Housing
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  • Utilities Included

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$750 - $850

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1175 Monet Dr

Baton RougeLA70806

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

5116 Highland RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808
Student Housing
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Oak Lane Apartments
$795 - $1,350
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$795 - $1,350
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Oak Lane Apartments

11440 Bard AveBaton Rouge, LA 70815
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Cheapest Available E Baton Rouge Parish Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in E Baton Rouge Parish, LA is a Studio unit found at Choctaw Lodge- Income Restricted in the Istrouma neighborhood priced from $600. Oakland Apartments & Cottages in the Goodwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable E Baton Rouge Parish apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Choctaw Lodge- Income RestrictedStudio/efficiencyStudio,1BA$600
Oakland Apartments & CottagesApartment1BR,1BA$625
Progress ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$630
Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath)0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$675
Waterside CondominiumsTownhouse1BR,1BA$675
Bellemont Victoria IIA1L1BR,1BA$699
Bella of Baton Rouge Apartments1/1 Renovated1BR,1BA$700
The Villas1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Meadowbrook ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Broadmoor Plantation Apartments1BR | 1BA1BR,1BA$720

Best Value Apartments for Rent in E Baton Rouge Parish, LA

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the E Baton Rouge Parish area is the $0.74 price per square foot Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at College Park Apartments in the in the Valley Park neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value E Baton Rouge Parish apartment is the Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome w W/D Model at Patiohouse Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for E Baton Rouge Parish apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
College Park ApartmentsFour Bedroom Two Bath4BR,2BA$0.74
Patiohouse ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome w W/D2BR,1.5BA$0.78
Wildwood Baton Rouge3BR/3BA - TH3BR,3BA$0.62
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes3 Cottage3BR,3BA$0.76
University Grove3X33BR,3BA$0.70
Maison Burbank4x24BR,2BA$0.58
8911 GSRI Ave8911 GSRI Ave2BR,2BA$0.82
The OliverC13BR,3BA$0.70
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.85
Waterside CondominiumsTownhouse1BR,1BA$0.76

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap E Baton Rouge Parish Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in E Baton Rouge Parish?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in E Baton Rouge Parish is under $720.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in E Baton Rouge Parish?

The cheapest apartment in E Baton Rouge Parish is Oakland Apartments & Cottages which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in E Baton Rouge Parish costs $4,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in E Baton Rouge Parish?

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 213 regular apartments in E Baton Rouge Parish 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 E Baton Rouge Parish?

Cheap apartments in E Baton Rouge Parish have an average cost of $326 which is $3,674 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in E Baton Rouge Parish.

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