
Top Rated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA (27 Rentals)
Apartments in Baton Rouge with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.
Rental terms in Baton Rouge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Bend on Bluebonnet

River House

Park Rowe Apartments - Perkins Rowe

The Addison

Gates at Citiplace

The Reserve at Shoe Creek

Tapestry at Long Farm

Paramount at Cedar Lodge
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The Terraces at Perkins Rowe

Drakes Landing

The Waters At Millerville

Ivy Park Apartments

Mansions in the Park

The Heron Downtown

Bristol Place Apartment Homes

The Commerce Building

Scarlet Oak

Parc At Denham Springs
Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baton Rouge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Baton Rouge Studio Apartments | $1,126 | $550 | $4,202 |
Baton Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,211 | $555 | $3,918 |
Baton Rouge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,359 | $550 | $5,106 |
Baton Rouge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $519 | $5,682 |
Baton Rouge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $415 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Baton Rouge, LA
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Baton Rouge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Baton Rouge?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Baton Rouge is at Drakes Landing listed at $257.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Baton Rouge Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Baton Rouge is $1,637.
What is the largest Short-term Baton Rouge Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Baton Rouge is a 2,171 square feet unit starting from $1,145 at The Terraces at Perkins Rowe.
What is the average size for Baton Rouge Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Baton Rouge is currently at 680 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.