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West Baton Rouge Parish, Port Allen, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Baton Rouge Parish Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Baton Rouge Parish area of Baton Rouge, LA is a Studio unit found at Scott School Apartment Homes priced from $450. City View Apartments - Internet Included! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable West Baton Rouge Parish apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Scott School Apartment HomesSROStudio,1BA$450
City View Apartments - Internet Included!StudioStudio,1BA$600
Hollywood HeightsCreole1BR,1BA$628
Choctaw Lodge- Income RestrictedStudio/efficiencyStudio,1BA$695
Edgewood Manor1x1Edgewood Manor1BR,$700
Cambridge Apartments1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$700
The Villas1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700

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

As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Baton Rouge Parish area is the $0.79 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - TH Model at Wildwood Baton Rouge in the in the Southdowns neighborhood starting from $1,210. The second greatest value West Baton Rouge Parish apartment is the 3BR50 Model at Scenic Gardens Estates starting at $1,398 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the North Baton Rouge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Baton Rouge Parish apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wildwood Baton Rouge3BR/3BA - TH3BR,3BA$0.79
Scenic Gardens Estates3BR503BR,2BA$0.96
University GrovePelican3BR,3BA$0.64
MAISON BurbankThe Bayou4BR,2BA$0.53
Scotlandville HomesThree Bedroom Home3BR,2BA$0.95
Edgewood Manor3X1Edgewood Manor3BR,$0.95
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.90
2325 Spain St, Unit 2325 Spain street2325 Spain St2BR,1BA$1.00
The Establishment1BR/1.5BA1BR,1.5BA$0.91
1015 Shilo Ave, Unit C1015 Shilo Ave2BR,1BA$1.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Baton Rouge Parish, Port Allen, LA

Ranked #1

Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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West Baton Rouge Parish, Port Allen, LA

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Getting Around the West Baton Rouge Parish Neighborhood in Port Allen, LA

Walk Score®

21 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Baton Rouge Parish Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Baton Rouge Parish?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Baton Rouge Parish is under $700.

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

The cheapest apartment in West Baton Rouge Parish is Hollywood Heights which is listed at $628, while the average apartment in West Baton Rouge Parish costs $1,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 280 regular apartments in West 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 West Baton Rouge Parish?

Cheap apartments in West Baton Rouge Parish have an average cost of $666 which is $729 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Baton Rouge Parish.

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