
Cheap Homes for Rent in Donaldsonville, LA from $800 (14 Rentals)
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8152 Baringer Rd

3350 LA-1

8036 Bayou Fountain Ave
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8219 Skysail Ave

120 Oak Ridge Ave

12023 Roddy Rd

42553 LA-42
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1921 S Gaudin Ave

17091 Swamp Rd

12430 River Highlands Dr

8216 Governor Dr
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58519 Nats Alley

43490 Alberta Jackson Rd
Donaldsonville, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Donaldsonville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Donaldsonville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,036 | $900 | $1,375 |
Donaldsonville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,885 | $1,250 | $2,999 |
Donaldsonville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,740 | $2,000 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Available Donaldsonville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Donaldsonville, LA is a Studio unit found at Willow View II Apartments in the Downtown Baton Rouge neighborhood priced from $700. Chestnut Ridge Apartments in the Downtown Baton Rouge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $905. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Donaldsonville apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Willow View II Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Chestnut Ridge Apartments | Franklin Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
Veridian Apartment Homes | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Shenandoah Bend Apartments | One Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
The Arts Apartments at Bluebonnet Place | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,011 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Donaldsonville, LA and Nearby
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Donaldsonville area is the $1.18 price per square foot Willow Model at Oak Heritage Townhomes in the in the Ascension Parish neighborhood starting from $2,045. The second greatest value Donaldsonville apartment is the Devin Model at Arabella at Dutchtown Townhomes starting at $2,006 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Ascension Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Donaldsonville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Oak Heritage Townhomes | Willow | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.18 |
Arabella at Dutchtown Townhomes | Devin | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.22 |
Highland Club | The Mallard | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Zurqui On Cannon | Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
Ivy Park Apartments | Bocage II | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Siegen Oaks | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
The Arts Apartments at Bluebonnet Place | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
Meadows at Nicholson | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Bayou Oaks | 2 Bd 1 Ba 2MI-60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Oakleigh Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Donaldsonville
What type of rentals are currently available in Donaldsonville?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Donaldsonville, LA with pricing that ranges from $725 to $5,740. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Donaldsonville ranging from $850 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Donaldsonville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Donaldsonville ranges from $850 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,627.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Donaldsonville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Donaldsonville range from $1,117 to $4,574, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $2,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,437.
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