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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 1 Bed unit found at W. Chimes St priced from $595. Edgewood Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed 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
W. Chimes St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$595
Edgewood Manor1x1Edgewood Manor1BR,1BA$600
Choctaw Lodge- Income RestrictedStudio/efficiencyStudio,1BA$600
The Vibe ApartmentsThe Arnspanger: Studio 1 BathStudio,1BA$627
Progress ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$630
Pied Piper Apartments (Studio/1 Bath)Studio/1 Bath (#20 photos & #26 video)Studio,1BA$695
The Villas1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Elevate at Highland-Under New ManagementThe Dietzel: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725

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

As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Baton Rouge Parish area is the $0.73 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - TH Signature Model at Wildwood Baton Rouge in the in the Southdowns neighborhood starting from $1,109. The second greatest value West Baton Rouge Parish apartment is the 2BR/2.5BA - Furnished Model at The Villas at Riverbend starting at $1,100 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Highlands-Perkins 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 - TH Signature3BR,3BA$0.73
The Villas at Riverbend2BR/2.5BA - Furnished2BR,2.5BA$0.73
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes3 Duplex Upper Deck3BR,3BA$0.74
University GrovePelican3BR,3BA$0.70
Maison Burbank2x12BR,2BA$0.67
The OliverC13BR,3BA$0.61
1080 Buffet St, Unit Apt D1080 Buffet St2BR,2BA$0.83
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.85
Edgewood Manor3X1Edgewood Manor3BR,1BA$0.85
3076 Nicholson Dr, Unit C3076 Nicholson Dr2BR,1BA$0.74

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West Baton Rouge Parish, Port Allen, LA

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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 $725.

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

The cheapest apartment in West Baton Rouge Parish is W. Chimes St which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in West Baton Rouge Parish costs $1,300.

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 157 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 $557 which is $743 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Baton Rouge Parish.

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