City
Average Rent in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge is a city in Louisiana. It ranks #60 out of 149 for places to rent. Baton Rouge is in
the county of
East Baton Rouge County and the metropolitan area of
Baton Rouge, LA MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Baton Rouge includes 13 zip codes, no sections, 48 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Baton Rouge is $1,343 which represents a decrease of -0.26% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Baton Rouge to rent places is 70836 with an average rent of $2,229. The least expensive zip code in Baton Rouge to rent places is 70815 with an average rent of $897.
The most expensive neighborhood in Baton Rouge to rent places is Southside with an average rent of $2,387. The least expensive neighborhood in Baton Rouge to rent places is Goodwood Homesites with an average rent of $781.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Baton Rouge currently stands at $1,343.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 70802, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,250. This represents a difference of -7% when compared to Baton Rouge.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Louisiana, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,401, showing a more expensive of +4% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,850. This constitutes a more expensive by +38% when compared to the rent in Baton Rouge.
$1,343
Baton Rouge
VS$1,250
-7%
70802, zip
$1,401
+4%
LA, state
$1,850
+38%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 10 2026
Zip Codes in Baton Rouge, LA
Neighborhoods in Baton Rouge, LA
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
Southside$2,387
Kleinpeter$2,252
Zachary$2,135
Jefferson / Tiger Bend$2,054
College Town$2,032
Kenilworth$2,000
Millerville$1,874
Perkins / Highland$1,729