
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Plaquemine, LA from $400 (44 Rentals)
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23723 Railroad Ave

City View Apartments - Internet Included!

Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath)

Cambridge Apartments

Cambridge on the Green

Camelot Apartments

Cambridge West Apartments
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The Establishment Apartments

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Elevate at Highland-Under New Management

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The Vibe Apartments

Willow View II Apartments

Flat Iron

El Cid Apartments

The Villas on Brightside

Tiger Den Apartments
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Sugar Mill

Chestnut Ridge Apartments

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Veridian Apartment Homes

Burbank Lofts

Les Chenes

The Arts Apartments at Bluebonnet Place

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D'Iberville Townhomes

Retreat at Brightside
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Southgate Condos & Southgate 2 Apartments

Meadows at Nicholson

2030 Colorado St

8215 Skysail Ave

8313 Governor Dr

5 East Apartments

Tiger Pointe

835 Iris St
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1724 Brightside Dr

5107 Nicholson Dr

Essex View Apartments

8911 GSRI Ave

7047 Meadow Park Ave

2073 Brightside View Dr

1704 Brightside Dr

3760 Addis Ln
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5268 S Brightside View Dr

3101 Highland Rd

5293 S Brightside View Dr

1222 N Sabine Dr
Plaquemine, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Plaquemine?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaquemine Studio Apartments | $1,030 | $600 | $1,569 |
| Plaquemine 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,190 | $700 | $5,332 |
| Plaquemine 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,160 | $679 | $4,682 |
| Plaquemine 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $559 | $7,492 |
| Plaquemine 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $445 | $3,550 |
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Cheapest Available Plaquemine Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Plaquemine, LA is a Studio unit found at City View Apartments - Internet Included! in the Southdowns neighborhood priced from $600. Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath) in the Southdowns neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plaquemine apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| City View Apartments - Internet Included! | Studio | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath) | Studio/1 Bath (#20 photos & #26 video) | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Belle Vue Villa Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Willow View II Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| The Vibe Apartments | The Borland: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Tiger Den Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $852 |
| 5 East Apartments | 1x1.5lpd | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Burbank Lofts | 1 BR Traditional | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Chestnut Ridge Apartments | Jefferson Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $910 |
| Elevate at Highland-Under New Management | The Dwyer: 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $914 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plaquemine, LA and Nearby
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plaquemine area is the $0.73 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA - Furnished Model at The Villas at Riverbend in the in the Highlands-Perkins neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Plaquemine apartment is the 3X3 Model at University Grove starting at $869 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the Downtown Baton Rouge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plaquemine apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villas at Riverbend | 2BR/2.5BA - Furnished | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.73 |
| University Grove | 3X3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| Maison Burbank | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.53 |
| The Oliver | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| Veridian Apartment Homes | Plan E | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Elevate at Highland-Under New Management | The Jeardean: 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| The Arts Apartments at Bluebonnet Place | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| D'Iberville Townhomes | di-2b2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Chestnut Ridge Apartments | Jefferson Floor Plan | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Camelot Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plaquemine Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Plaquemine?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Plaquemine is at City View Apartments - Internet Included! listed at $600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Plaquemine Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Plaquemine Apartment is $725 at Camelot Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Plaquemine Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Plaquemine is starting from $877 at The Vibe Apartments.
What is the most affordable Plaquemine Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Plaquemine Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at City View Apartments - Internet Included! and starts from $895.
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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Written by: Melissa Maxwell
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.