Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $500 (12 Rentals)

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Government Corridor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Government Corridor

605 N 33rd StBaton Rouge, LA 70802
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Lynn Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lynn Apartments

410-420 Steele BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70806

Midtown, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villas priced from $700. Mid City Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Midtown apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villas1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Mid City Gardens2 Bedroom Small2BR,1BA$700
Dali Place2 Bedroom/1 Bath Upstairs2BR,1BA$750
Provincial North ApartmentsTwo Bedroom A2BR,1BA$796
Monet V1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown, LA

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown 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 Midtown neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Midtown apartment is the 2-2A Model at The Patrician starting at $1,300 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
College Park Apartments - 4 Bedroom only!Four Bedroom Two Bath4BR,2BA$0.74
The Patrician2-2A2BR,2BA$0.90
The Villas2 bedroom TH2BR,1BA$1.30
4822 Convention St, Unit Apt 34822 Convention St2BR,1BA$0.97
Patiohouse ApartmentsPatiohouse 1 One Bedroom TH + Bonus Loft1BR,1BA$1.50
Goodwood Court at Mid-CityThe Samuel1BR,1BA$1.25
Mid City Gardens2 Bedroom Large2BR,1BA$0.94
Dali Place3 Bedroom/1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.03
Provincial North ApartmentsOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1.21
Monet V1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.47

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midtown, Baton Rouge, LA

Ranked #47

Among neighborhoods in Baton Rouge, LA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown?

The cheapest apartment in Midtown is The Villas which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Midtown costs $1,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown?

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 7 regular apartments in Midtown 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 Midtown?

Cheap apartments in Midtown have an average cost of $401 which is $899 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown.

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