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Garden District, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Garden District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garden District area of Baton Rouge, LA is a Studio unit found at Scott School Apartment Homes priced from $450. Progress Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Garden District apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Scott School Apartment HomesSROStudio,1BA$450
Progress ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Altitude Baton RougeD - 4x44BR,4BA$695
Mid City Gardens2 Bedroom Small2BR,1BA$700
The Villas1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden District, LA

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garden District area is the $0.74 price per square foot Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at College Park Apartments in the in the Valley Park neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Garden District apartment is the C1 - 3x3 Model at Altitude Baton Rouge starting at $750 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Louisiana State University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
College Park ApartmentsFour Bedroom Two Bath4BR,2BA$0.74
Altitude Baton RougeC1 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.60
821 N 8th St, Unit 2821 N 8th St1BR,1BA$0.95
Bienville TowersTwo Bedroom B2BR,1BA$0.98
Ole Towne1-1UP1BR,1BA$1.02
Beltline Townhomes2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.94
The Bengal ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.00
Mid City Gardens2 Bedroom Large2BR,1BA$0.94
Lotus Village Senior Living1bds1BR,1BA$0.97
Progress ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.89

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Frequently Asked Questions about Garden District

What type of rentals are currently available in Garden District?

There are currently 210 Apartments for Rent in Garden District, LA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $4,300. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Garden District ranging from $700 to $2,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Garden District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Garden District ranges from $700 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,308.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Garden District?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Garden District range from $750 to $4,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $2,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $695.

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