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Veridian Apartment Homes
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$855 - $1,325
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Veridian Apartment Homes

515 Gardere LnBaton Rouge, LA 70820
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Indigo Park
$1,230 - $2,013
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Indigo Park

11959 Nicholson DrBaton Rouge, LA 70810
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5 East Apartments
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5 East Apartments

550 Lee DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808

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Essex View Apartments
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Essex View Apartments

7324 Menlo DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808
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Sunshine, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunshine Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sunshine, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Waterside Condominiums in the Perkins neighborhood priced from $675. Belle Vue Villa Apartments in the Iberville Parish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sunshine apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waterside CondominiumsTownhouse1BR,1BA$675
Belle Vue Villa ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$750
Willow View II ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
5 East Apartments1x1.5lpd1BR,1BA$875
Chestnut Ridge ApartmentsFranklin Floor Plan1BR,1BA$875
Elevate at Highland-Under New ManagementThe Dwyer: 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$914
Oakleigh Apartments1x11BR,1BA$964
Retreat at BrightsideMaple1BR,1BA$1,008
The Arts Apartments at Bluebonnet PlaceB12BR,1BA$1,008
Cobblestone at Essen - NEW UPGRADES!1X11BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunshine, LA and Nearby

As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunshine area is the $0.70 price per square foot 3X3 Model at University Grove in the in the Downtown Baton Rouge neighborhood starting from $869. The second greatest value Sunshine apartment is the Plan E Model at Veridian Apartment Homes starting at $1,105 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Downtown Baton Rouge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunshine apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University Grove3X33BR,3BA$0.70
Veridian Apartment HomesPlan E2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Atlas at St. George2x2 Upgrade2BR,2BA$1.25
Elevate at Highland-Under New ManagementThe Hallman: 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath TH2BR,1.5BA$1.06
The Arts Apartments at Bluebonnet PlaceB12BR,1.5BA$1.10
Indigo ParkIndigo with Den1BR,1BA$1.33
Waterside CondominiumsTownhouse1BR,1BA$0.76
Oakleigh Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.21
Chestnut Ridge ApartmentsFranklin Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.28
Belle Vue Villa ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunshine Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sunshine?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sunshine is at Willow View II Apartments listed at $775.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunshine Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunshine Apartment is $675 at Waterside Condominiums.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunshine is starting from $890 at Chestnut Ridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Sunshine Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sunshine Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Elevate at Highland-Under New Management and starts from $1,064.

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