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Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Baton Rouge, LA under $1200. 359 Rentals Available
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    4944 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    1 BED $795+
    2 BEDS $994+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    6810 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
    1 BED $1,099+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a television
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    11999 Longridge Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    1 BED $1,050+
  • a swimming pool in front of a building
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    1855 Brightside Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
    2 BEDS $895+
    3 BEDS $895+
    4 BEDS $1,095
  • A small white house with a porch and a covered entry way.
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    5022 Shelley Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
    3 BEDS $1,000
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a dishwasher.
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    12074 Newcastle Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    STUDIO $745+
    1 BED $785+
    2 BEDS $1,025+
  • a living room with a table and a lobby
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    5500 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
    1 BED $1,160
  • a brick pillar with a sign
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    8508 Greenwell Springs Rd., Baton Rouge, LA 70814
    1 BED $745
    2 BEDS $800+
    3 BEDS $925
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink
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    1690 North Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70802
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $555+
    3 BEDS $810+
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    2000 Brightside Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
    1 BED $948
    2 BEDS $575
    3 BEDS $448
  • A brown building with white trim and windows is surrounded by a black fence.
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    4555 Alvin Dark, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $795
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black fridge.
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    175 Hazel, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    1737 La Annie Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
    1 BED $775+
    2 BEDS $900+
    3 BEDS $1,100
  • our apartments offer a swimming pool with chaise lounge chairs
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    11888 Old Hammond Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    2 BEDS $1,100
    3 BEDS $1,200+
  • A living room with a brown chair and a white couch.
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    4380 Mohican - Prescott, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
    STUDIO $755
    2 BEDS $955
  • the logo for broker 6 property management commercial real estate
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    11271 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $1,050
  • A black and white image of a house with the words "coming soon" written on it.
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    325 East State Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
    STUDIO $850
  • A living room with a blue chair and a grey couch.
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    3003 South River Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
    1 BED $799
    2 BEDS $999
  • A kitchen with a dining table and chairs.
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    4888 Hooper Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70811
    2 BEDS $1,049
    3 BEDS $1,149
  • A modern living room with a grey sofa and a black coffee table.
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    6929 Commerce Cir, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
    1 BED $1,105+
  • A white stove and refrigerator in a kitchen.
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    855 S Flannery Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
    2 BEDS $950
    3 BEDS $1,150
  • A living room with a fireplace and a painting on the wall.
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    10530 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70815
    1 BED $720+
    2 BEDS $815+
    3 BEDS $985+
  • A logo with the text "barker" and "property management commercial real estate" in front of a cityscape.
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    6748 Rembrandt Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
    2 BEDS $844+
    3 BEDS $1,170
  • A sign for Monet I Apartments is in front of a brick building.
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    770 Monet Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
    1 BED $800
  • A sign for Monet II Apartments stands in front of a parking lot.
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    844 Monet Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
    1 BED $733+
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Getting around in Baton Rouge, LA

81 /100
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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 23 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Baton Rouge, LA?

The best apartments in Baton Rouge, LA are: One Eleven, Onyx Residences, Tapestry Bocage, 21 South Parkview and The Millennium Towne Center.

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

In Baton Rouge 53% of the housing is rented out compared to 47% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Baton Rouge’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 54% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Baton Rouge, LA under $1,200

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,200?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 359 apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA on which you’ll spend less than $1,200. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,200

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,200. The average rental size in Baton Rouge, LA is 959 Sqft, but the $1,200 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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