
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid City South Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $300 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Mid City South area of Baton Rouge.


Oakland Apartments & Cottages

6747 Renoir Ave

The Villas

644 N Donmoor Ave

Dali Place

1175 Monet Dr

Savoy Plaza

Greenview East

Fairway View
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Spanish Oaks Apartments

Bienville Towers

6777 Titian Ave

Peaks of Baton Rouge - Ages 55+ Luxury Living

Normandy Village
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mid City South?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mid City South Studio Apartments | $1,144 | $760 | $1,420 |
Mid City South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $625 | $2,426 |
Mid City South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $635 | $3,205 |
Mid City South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $800 | $3,938 |
Mid City South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $1,200 | $1,400 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mid City South Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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Cheapest Available Mid City South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid City South area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Drakes Landing priced from $257. Woodcrest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $300. Here are the most affordable Mid City South apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Drakes Landing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $257 |
Woodcrest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $300 |
The Villas | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Dali Place | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Provincial North Apartments | One Bedroom E | 1BR,1BA | $766 |
Greenview East | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $769 |
Fairway View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 573sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
Spanish Oaks Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Monet V | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Bienville Towers | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid City South, LA
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mid City South area is the $0.74 price per square foot Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at College Park Apartments - 4 Bedroom only! in the in the Valley Park neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Mid City South apartment is the 2-2A Model at The Patrician starting at $1,285 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid City South apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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College Park Apartments - 4 Bedroom only! | Four Bedroom Two Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.74 |
The Patrician | 2-2A | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
Drakes Landing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.50 |
Woodcrest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.33 |
Ole Towne | 1-1UP | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Peaks of Baton Rouge - Ages 55+ Luxury Living | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Dali Place | 3 Bedroom/1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Provincial North Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Bienville Towers | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Greenview East | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mid City South Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mid City South?
The cheapest apartment in Mid City South is Drakes Landing which is listed at $257, while the average apartment in Mid City South costs $1,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mid City South?
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 64 regular apartments in Mid City South that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mid City South?
Cheap apartments in Mid City South have an average cost of $176 which is $1,124 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mid City South.
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