Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Baton Rouge Parish Neighborhood of Port Allen, LA from $400 (85 Rentals)

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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. Hollywood Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $628. 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
Hollywood HeightsCreole1BR,1BA$628
Progress ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$630
Choctaw Lodge- Income RestrictedStudio/efficiencyStudio,1BA$675
Elevate at Highland-Under New ManagementThe Dietzel: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$676
Edgewood Manor1x1Edgewood Manor1BR,$700
The Villas1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Cambridge on the Green1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Camelot Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725

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

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Baton Rouge Parish area is the $0.70 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA - Furnished Model at The Villas at Riverbend in the in the Highlands-Perkins neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value West Baton Rouge Parish apartment is the 3 Cottage Upper Deck Model at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes starting at $979 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Southdowns 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.
The Villas at Riverbend2BR/2.5BA - Furnished2BR,2.5BA$0.70
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes3 Cottage Upper Deck3BR,3BA$0.73
The OliverD14BR,2BA$0.43
University GrovePelican3BR,3BA$0.69
4212 Oxford Ave, Unit # 34212 Oxford Ave2BR,1BA$0.71
D'Iberville Townhomesdi-2b1.52BR,1.5BA$0.89
1080 Buffet St, Unit Apt D1080 Buffet St2BR,2BA$0.83
1012 Seville Ave, Unit 41012 Seville Ave2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Crown Ave PLEX2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.90
1150 Shilo Ave, Unit B1150 Shilo Ave2BR,2BA$0.92

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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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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

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 Hollywood Heights which is listed at $628, while the average apartment in West Baton Rouge Parish costs $1,101.

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 142 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 $547 which is $554 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Baton Rouge Parish.

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