Neighborhood
Average Rent in Downtown
Downtown is a neighborhood in Baton Rouge, LA. It ranks #43 out of 49 for places to rent. Downtown is in
the counties of
East Baton Rouge County, West Baton Rouge County and no congressional districts. Dwellsy has rental data for Downtown includes the zip codes of
70801, 70802, 70805, 49 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Downtown is $868 which represents a decrease of -69.9% over the same period.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in neighborhood Downtown currently stands at $868.
In comparison, places in the average city, specifically Baton Rouge, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,194. This represents a difference of +37% when compared to Downtown.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Louisiana, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,392, showing a more expensive of +60% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,845. This constitutes a more expensive by +113% when compared to the rent in Downtown.
$868
Downtown
VS$1,194
+37%
Baton Rouge, city
$1,392
+60%
LA, state
$1,845
+113%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated April 19 2026
