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    an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets at The Hub at Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 a bedroom with a bed and a bathroom with a sink at The Hub at Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA
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    5151 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
    72 Units available
    Studio $705
    1 BED $715
    2+ BEDS $865
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    Located on historic Highland Road, The Hub at Baton Rouge is minutes away from Louisiana State University. You're walking distance of major retailers, local stores, and restaurants - in the center of it all. Our spacious studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom floor plans include recently renovated interiors with new flooring and appliances. And our community offers amazing amenities, like a newly renovated business center, fitness center, and community recreation room. Youll be able to relax in any one of our three pools and enjoy free Wi-Fi in our common areas. The Hub at Baton Rouge is a pet-friendly community, welcoming both cats and dogs with only a few breed restrictions. Schedule your tour today of our apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA, and see for yourself what life at The Hub is all about.Whether you choose a studio, one, two, three, or four-bedroom apartment, you’ll benefit from a host of convenient features and services that will make your day a breeze. These include studios & furnished options available, hardwood style flooring, air conditioning, and on-site management and maintenance teams ready to assist you. When you’re ready to step out for some relaxation and recreation, come and enjoy our community amenities, including 3 community pools, a fitness center, and a recreation room perfect for when you need a break from your studies. Located near Highland Rd and Lee Dr, you’re a stone’s throw away from the top dining, shopping, and entertainment venues that LSU Campus and Baton Rouge has to offer, including Highland Village Shopping Center, Perkins South Shopping Center, and Tiger Stadium. Commuting to work won’t be a problem, especially since we’re located next to several prominent employers, such as Louisiana State University, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Lighthouse Coffee. If the outdoors is more your thing, head on over to LSU Lakes to catch some fresh air and connect with nature. Take a look at our photo gallery and see why our student-centered apartment community near Downtown Baton Rouge will make the perfect home. Get the full The Hub at Baton Rouge experience with a personal visit. Schedule a tour today!

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    • Air Conditioner
    • Dishwasher
    • Pool
    • Large Closets
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    an open kitchen with white cabinets and a white counter top with a stove and oven a white bedroom with a bed and a window
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    2022 N. Lobdell Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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    5/5 Anonymous on Oct 4, 2023

    I love living here everyone is respectful and requests are answered timely.

    4/5 Chelsi w. on May 22, 2023

    Its okay to live here maintenance just need to improve

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    a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets a bedroom with a bed and pictures on the wall
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    4888 Hooper Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70811
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    2 BEDS $850
    3 BEDS $975
    4 BEDS $1,447
    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Dishwasher
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
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    Canterbury Apartments Canterbury Apartments
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    3003 River Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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    1 BED $649
    2 BEDS $799
    Property reviews
    5/5 Chanta L. on Sep 20, 2023

    I am a new resident here and I love my apartment the people here are friendly and the staff is wonderful! Renee' was very helpful with my move-in process! Thanks for allowing me to reside here!

    5/5 Anonymous on Jun 21, 2023

    I love my apartment and the area its in. Keep up the good work.

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    11999 Longridge Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    1 BED $1,015
    2 BEDS $1,335
    3 BEDS $1,395+
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    161 Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70801
    1 BED $1,500
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    4747 Southpark Dr., Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    1 BED $1,050
    2 BEDS $1,200
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    8451 Picardy Ave, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
    1 BED $1,620+
    2 BEDS $1,820+
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    5151 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
    Studio $705
    1 BED $715
    2+ BEDS $865
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    200 Water Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
    2 BEDS $1,900
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    8008 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
    1 BED $1,234+
    2 BEDS $1,445+
    3 BEDS $1,990+
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    4944 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    1 BED $825+
    2 BEDS $1,025+
    3 BEDS $1,295
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    525 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
    Studio $1,400
    1 BED $1,350
    2 BEDS $2,700
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    2022 N. Lobdell Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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    7857 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
    1 BED $1,385+
    2 BEDS $1,709+
    3 BEDS $2,051+
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    5500 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
    1 BED $1,270+
    2 BEDS $1,520+
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    12074 Newcastle Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    Studio $774
    1 BED $760+
    2+ BEDS $1,075
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    2000 Brightside Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
    1 BED $925
    2 BEDS $575
    3 BEDS $448
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    4888 Hooper Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70811
    2 BEDS $850
    3 BEDS $975
    4 BEDS $1,447
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    6810 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
    1 BED $1,272+
    2 BEDS $1,505+
    3 BEDS $1,814+
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    111 Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70801
    1 BED $1,200+
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    6929 Commerce Circle, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
    1 BED $1,175
    2 BEDS $1,485
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    1737 La Annie Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
    1 BED $650
    2 BEDS $750
    3 BEDS $750+
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    3003 River Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
    1 BED $649
    2 BEDS $799
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    1710 North Marque Anne Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
    1 BED $645
    2 BEDS $750
    3 BEDS $1,025
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Average rent in Baton Rouge, LA

$1,218/mo Baton Rouge, LA average rental price, March 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Baton Rouge, LA is $1,218.

    Baton Rouge, LA apartment rent ranges

    About 43% of apartment rents in Baton Rouge, LA range between $1,001-$1,500. Meanwhile, apartments priced over $1,501-$2,000 represent 13% of apartments. Around 34% of Baton Rouge’s apartments are in the $701-$1,000 price range. 5% of apartments are priced between $501-$700.

    Baton Rouge, LA rent trends

    Getting around in Baton Rouge, LA

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    50 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 81, Bike Score®: 50

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Baton Rouge, LA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Baton Rouge, LA were last updated on 24 Jul 2024.

    What are the best apartments in Baton Rouge, LA?

    The best apartments in Baton Rouge, LA are: The Hub at Baton Rouge, Scarlet Oak, Square One Apartments, The Bengal Apartments and Longridge Apartments.

    What is the average rent in Baton Rouge, LA?

    The average rent in Baton Rouge, LA is $1,218. Start your search for apartments in Baton Rouge, LA now.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Baton Rouge, LA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Baton Rouge, LA is between $705 and $2,500. View all studio apartments in Baton Rouge, LA.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA is between $649 and $2,580. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Baton Rouge, LA now.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA is between $448 and $3,141. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Baton Rouge, LA is between $448 and $3,141. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Baton Rouge, LA.

    What type of rental buildings are in Baton Rouge, LA?

    In Baton Rouge, 51% of the residents are renting compared to 49% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Baton Rouge’s rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 29% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Baton Rouge, LA?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Baton Rouge are about 36 years old, on average. Of these, 30% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 96% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 4% are mid-rises, and 0.9% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Rental apartments in Baton Rouge come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Baton Rouge. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Baton Rouge, LA

    Living in location

    As both the state's capital and second-largest small town, Baton Rouge rentals are situated on the west banks of the Mississippi River in southeast Louisiana. Specifically, renters in Baton Rouge are 55 miles east of Lafayette and 80 miles northwest of New Orleans. With a robust economy driven by sectors like government, tourism, health care, and education, Baton Rouge offers opportunities for renting professionals and students alike. Best known for its Cajun and Creole cuisines, lively arts scene and unique festivals (especially the Baton Rouge version of Mardi Gras), renting in Baton Rouge grants access to cultural hotspots. Namely, the Louisiana Art & Science Museum; North Boulevard Town Square; Louisiana State University; and Southern University are all here, while East Baton Rouge Parish Schools oversees public education for renters.

    The city's rich history is reflected in its architecture, from the antebellum plantation homes to the modern Capitol tower that dominates the skyline. For nature enthusiasts, the meandering river and surrounding green spaces offer a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities. Healthcare services are top-notch, with several hospitals and research facilities providing cutting-edge care. The local economy is bolstered by a diverse manufacturing sector, ranging from petrochemical production to emerging technologies. This dynamic mix of tradition and modernity makes Baton Rouge a unique place to call home.

    Renting in Baton Rouge, LA

    For renters who want to be in the middle of the action, downtown Baton Rouge has historic houses and loft apartment rentals close to parades, concerts and riverfront attractions. Similarly, Spanish Town has early 20th-century houses for rent and hosts the largest Mardi Gras parade in Baton Rouge. Meanwhile, the neighborhood of Downtown East has converted warehouse rentals and historic house for rent and convenient access to I-110, whereas Beauregard Town features European-style architecture in a mixed-use neighborhood with offices and house rentals. Or, Bocage has luxurious, single-family houses for rent, while Hundred Oaks, Steele Place and Webb Park have houses for rent in some of the most scenic parts of Baton Rouge. Notably, student renters tend to migrate to the neighborhoods of Lakeshore and Southdowns for its close proximity to the LSU campus, and renters in search of a creative and artistic vibe should check out the rentals in Mid City.

    Things for renting

    Shopping in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Mall of Louisiana is where renters can shop at popular stores like Macy's and catch a film at AMC movie theater. Likewise, Perkins Rowe is a contemporary urban mall with additional department stores (like Anthropologie and Urban Outfitters), as well as a marvelous movie theater. In the neighborhood of Bocage, renters find boutique shops like Aria, Chattabox and Edit by LBP, while Broadmoor offers renters Carriages Fine Clothier. Or, Mid City features shopping at Sage Hill, Streamline, and Texture, while Old Goodwood is where renters can find Capital City Lighting and Gilley's Gallery, along with the eclectic Market at Circa 1857 and High Road Antiques. Additionally, Baton Rouge's Towne Centers provide an open-air marketplace experience, and shoppers can also explore Tanger Outlet for discounted finds. Various grocery options when renting in Baton Rouge include Whole Foods, Sprouts Farmers' Market and Trader Joe's.

    Transportation in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Capital Area Transit System (CATS) offers renters more than 25 bus routes throughout the small town. More precisely, Route 60 takes renters to centers and the Mall of Louisiana; Route 8 takes renters to Baton Rouge Community College; and Route 11 takes renters through various neighborhoods, such as Glen Oaks and Zion City. CATS also provides ADA-compliant paratransit services, as well as LYNX on-demand transportation service. Otherwise, for student renters and faculty and staff, the LSU Tiger Trails is free of charge. Additional transportation services when renting in Baton Rouge include Greyhound and Jefferson Lines; Amtrak; and ridesharing apps, like Uber, Lyft and Zipcar. Finally, the nearest major airport to the apartments for rent in Baton Rouge is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (70 miles southeast).

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