Cheap Apartments for Rent in Port Allen, LA from $500 (58 Rentals)

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property at 1333 Laurel St

$725

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$725

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 1

1333 Laurel St, Unit 1331, Unit 1331

1333 Laurel St
Baton RougeLA70802

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915 S 12th St
$750 - $1,035
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$750 - $1,035

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915 S 12th St

915 S 12th StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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property at 564 Cotton St

$950

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$950

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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564 Cotton St

Baton RougeLA70802
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The Hive @ 3rd
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$965 - $2,146
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The Hive @ 3rd

1925 N 3rd StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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property at 1201 S 15th St

$1,025

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1201 S 15th St

Baton RougeLA70802

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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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1116 W Chimes St
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1116 W Chimes St

1116 W Chimes StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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W Grant Apartments
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W Grant Apartments

973 W Grant StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Tiger Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tiger Pointe

3964 Gourrier AveBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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The Elysian II
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The Elysian II

744 N 11th StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Elysian III
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Elysian III

1205 North StBaton Rouge, LA 70802

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Cheapest Available Port Allen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Port Allen, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at West Grant St Apartments in the Louisiana State University neighborhood priced from $800. Arc225 in the Louisiana State University neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $810. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Allen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
West Grant St ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$800
Arc225D4 - 4x4 Upgraded4BR,4BA$810
Lake Towers1x11BR,1BA$845
Downtown Living With A Capitol View!EfficiencyStudio,1BA$850
The Elysian Apartment HomesEden1BR,1BA$875
Maritime OneOne Bed1BR,1BA$950
438 Main Street1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$970
The BengalB32BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Allen, LA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Allen 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 Port Allen apartment is the B1 Model at 440 On Third Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Istrouma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Port Allen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Villas at Riverbend2BR/2.5BA - Furnished2BR,2.5BA$0.73
440 On Third ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.55
The Hive @ 3rd2 Bed / 2 Bath 921 SqFt2BR,2BA$1.19
Arc225B2 - 2x2 Upgraded2BR,2BA$1.27
Maritime OneOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.18
The BengalB22BR,1BA$1.40
869 Geranium St869 Geranium St2BR,1BA$1.18
The Elysian Apartment HomesEden1BR,1BA$1.34
Lake Towers1x11BR,1BA$1.34
915 S 12th St915 S 12th St1BR,1BA$1.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Port Allen Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Port Allen?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Port Allen is at Downtown Living With A Capitol View! listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Port Allen Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Port Allen Apartment is $845 at Lake Towers.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Port Allen Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Port Allen is starting from $800 at West Grant St Apartments.

What is the most affordable Port Allen Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Port Allen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arc225 and starts from $845.

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