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2227 Kentucky St

1333 Laurel St, Unit 1331, Unit 1331

2030 Colorado St

3128 Pampas St

5818 Comish Dr
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303 S 21st St

3005 Highland Rd, Unit 5A

2852 Dayton St

2014 N 17th St

110 Pine St

2736 Amarillo St
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334 Maryland Ave

564 Cotton St

1327 S 17th St

835 Iris St

1201 S 15th St

2045 3rd St
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427 Palm St

1538 Fig St
Port Allen, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Port Allen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Allen 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,230 | $800 | $1,850 |
| Port Allen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,598 | $825 | $2,600 |
| Port Allen 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,827 | $900 | $4,200 |
| Port Allen 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Grant St Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Arc225 | D4 - 4x4 Upgraded | 4BR,4BA | $810 |
| The Bengal | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Downtown Living With A Capitol View! | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Elysian Apartment Homes | Eden | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Allen, LA
As of May 27, 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 D4 - 4x4 Upgraded Model at Arc225 starting at $810 with a $0.55 price per square foot in the Louisiana State University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Port Allen 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 |
| Arc225 | D4 - 4x4 Upgraded | 4BR,4BA | $0.55 |
| 438 Main Street | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| 865 Geranium St, Unit 865 Geranium | 865 Geranium St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Maritime One | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 869 Geranium St | 869 Geranium St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Elysian Apartment Homes | Eden | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Lake Towers | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 1157 S 15th St, Unit 3 | 1157 S 15th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 915 S 12th St, Unit C | 915 S 12th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port Allen
What type of rentals are currently available in Port Allen?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Port Allen, LA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $4,409. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Port Allen ranging from $600 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Port Allen?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Port Allen ranges from $600 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,674.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Port Allen?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Port Allen range from $820 to $4,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $825 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $810.
Expert Rental Resources
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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.