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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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    3003 River Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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    1 BED $649
    2 BEDS $799
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    Overview

    The Bengal Apartments provides apartment living seconds from LSU and minutes from downtown. These apartments create a comfortable environment for all types of lifestyles and are extremely convenient whether you want to relax, shop, exercise, dine, or enjoy the social life.

    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Dishwasher
    • Pool
    • Laundry Facilities
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table and a television
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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
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    2022 N. Lobdell Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
    1 BED $725+
    2 BEDS $925
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    5151 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
    STUDIO $705
    1 BED $715
    2 BEDS $865
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    3003 River Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
    1 BED $649
    2 BEDS $799
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  • 6929 Commerce Circle 1 Apartment for Rent
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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+
  • 5665 Mcclelland Dr 1-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    5665 Mcclelland Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
    1 BED $705
    2 BEDS $725+
    3 BEDS $875+
  • a house with a sign in front of a fence
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    11111 N. Harrell's Ferry Rd., Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    1 BED $930
    2 BEDS $1,090
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    2000 Brightside Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
    1 BED $925
    2 BEDS $575
    3 BEDS $448
  • 2888 Dougherty Dr 1-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    2888 Dougherty Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
    1 BED $750
    3 BEDS $975
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  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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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
  • 1710 North Marque Anne Dr 1-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    1710 North Marque Anne Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
    1 BED $645
    2 BEDS $750
    3 BEDS $975
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    4888 Hooper Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70811
    2 BEDS $850
    3 BEDS $975
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    Zurqui On Abington, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    2 BEDS $1,050
  • a large living room with furniture and large windows
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    5522 Corporate Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70806
    1 BED $975+
    2 BEDS $1,200
  • 11535 Stan Ave 2-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    11535 Stan Ave, Baton Rouge, AL 70815
    2 BEDS $775
    3 BEDS $965
  • a swimming pool in front of a building
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    1855 BRIGHTSIDE LANE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70820
    2 BEDS $895+
    3 BEDS $895+
    4 BEDS $1,095
  • our apartments offer a swimming pool with chaise lounge chairs
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    11888 Old Hammond Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    2 BEDS $1,100
  • a green house with a tree in front of it
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    3830 Shelley Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
    3 BEDS $800
  • a small gray house with a yard and a fence
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    3423 Brightside Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
    2 BEDS $995
  • a small house in a backyard with a yard and a pole
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    3431 Brightside Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
    2 BEDS $1,095
  • 8900 Elm Grove Garden Drive 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    8900 Elm Grove Garden Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70807
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Getting around in Baton Rouge, LA

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50 /100
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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 12 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Baton Rouge, LA?

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

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

In Baton Rouge 53% of the housing is rented out compared to 47% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Baton Rouge's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 54% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Baton Rouge, LA under $1,200

There’s more than one way to spend $1,200 on rent in Baton Rouge, LA, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,200 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $1,200 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 26 apartments for rent below $1,200 in Baton Rouge, LA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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