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Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA under $1200. 507 Rentals Available
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    11999 Longridge Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    1 BED $1,045
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    12074 Newcastle Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    STUDIO $774
    1 BED $760
    2 BEDS $1,095
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    2022 N. Lobdell Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
    1 BED $725+
    2 BEDS $925
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    5151 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
    STUDIO $705
    1 BED $715
    2 BEDS $865
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    3003 River Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
    1 BED $649
    2 BEDS $799
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    6929 Commerce Circle, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
    1 BED $1,175
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    1737 La Annie Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
    1 BED $650
    2 BEDS $750
    3 BEDS $750+
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    5665 Mcclelland Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
    1 BED $705
    2 BEDS $725+
    3 BEDS $875+
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    11111 N. Harrell's Ferry Rd., Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    1 BED $930
    2 BEDS $1,090
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    2000 Brightside Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
    1 BED $925
    2 BEDS $575
    3 BEDS $448
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    2888 Dougherty Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
    1 BED $750
    3 BEDS $975
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    4944 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    1 BED $825+
    2 BEDS $1,025+
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    8508 Greenwell Springs Rd., Baton Rouge, LA 70814
    1 BED $670
    2 BEDS $725
    3 BEDS $850
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    1710 North Marque Anne Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
    1 BED $645
    2 BEDS $750
    3 BEDS $975
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    4888 Hooper Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70811
    2 BEDS $850
    3 BEDS $975
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    Zurqui On Abington, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    2 BEDS $1,050
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    5522 Corporate Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70806
    1 BED $975+
    2 BEDS $1,200
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    11535 Stan Ave, Baton Rouge, AL 70815
    2 BEDS $775
    3 BEDS $965
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    1855 BRIGHTSIDE LANE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70820
    2 BEDS $895+
    3 BEDS $895+
    4 BEDS $1,095
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    11888 Old Hammond Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    3830 Shelley Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
    3 BEDS $800
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    3423 Brightside Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
    2 BEDS $995
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    3431 Brightside Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
    2 BEDS $1,095
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    8900 Elm Grove Garden Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70807
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    1690 North Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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    1 BED $555+
    2 BEDS $705
    3 BEDS $810+
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Getting around in Baton Rouge, LA

81 /100
Very Walkable
50 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 81, Bike Score®: 50

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Baton Rouge, LA last updated?

Prices and availability in Baton Rouge, LA were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Baton Rouge, LA?

The best apartments in Baton Rouge, LA are: Longridge Apartments, Tapestry Bocage, Afton Oaks, Scarlet Oak and One Eleven.

What type of rental buildings are in Baton Rouge, LA?

In Baton Rouge, 53% of the residents are renting compared to 47% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 17% of Baton Rouge's rentals, 54% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Baton Rouge, LA under $1,200

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,200?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 507 apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA on which you’ll spend less than $1,200. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,200

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,200. The average rental size in Baton Rouge, LA is 911 Sqft, but the $1,200 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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