
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Government Campus Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $500 (14 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Government Campus area of Baton Rouge.


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Government Campus, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Government Campus?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Government Campus Studio Apartments | $1,423 | $1,396 | $1,450 |
Government Campus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $555 | $2,500 |
Government Campus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $700 | $3,200 |
Government Campus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,156 | $810 | $4,300 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Government Campus Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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Cheapest Available Government Campus Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Government Campus area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at Mid City Gardens priced from $700. Lake Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Government Campus apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mid City Gardens | 2 Bedroom Small | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
Lake Towers | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
The Hive @ 3rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Park on 14th | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $931 |
Maritime One | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Government Campus, LA
As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Government Campus area is the $1.25 price per square foot 3 Bed, 3 Bath Model at The Elias in the in the Spanish Town neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Government Campus apartment is the 2.1 Renovated Model at Downtown Living With A Capitol View! starting at $1,177 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Istrouma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Government Campus apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Elias | 3 Bed, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1.25 |
Downtown Living With A Capitol View! | 2.1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
1101 Louisiana Ave, Unit 3 | 1101 Louisiana Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.22 |
915 S 12th St, Unit A | 915 S 12th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
The Residences at Rivermark | Metropolitan | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
Maritime One | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Mid City Gardens | 2 Bedroom Large | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Lake Towers | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
The Hive @ 3rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
438 Main Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Government Campus Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Government Campus?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Government Campus is under $1,177.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Government Campus?
The cheapest apartment in Government Campus is Lake Towers which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Government Campus costs $1,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Government Campus?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 62 regular apartments in Government Campus that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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