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Housing in Baton Rouge Heights for Louisiana State and Agricultural & Mechanical Students

Explore student apartments in Baton Rouge Heights near Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The closest neighborhood to Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

5.5 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~43 min

Safety score

83/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Baton Rouge Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Louisiana State and Agricultural & Mechanical.

Estimated rent in Baton Rouge Heights

Studio

$725/mo

1 bedroom

$850/mo

2 bedroom

$1,100/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Baton Rouge Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Louisiana State and Agricultural & Mechanical. Transit convenience near Baton Rouge, LA scores about 71/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

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Student demographics

Renters

60%

Undergrad share

70%

Grad share

30%

About 60% of residents near Baton Rouge Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 70% undergrad vs 30% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Baton Rouge Heights

505 University Walk, Apt 8, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 650 sq ft · Apartment

$1,295/mo

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $1,450/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~6 min

~2 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,295/mo base

Student fit

76

Quiet study

Safety

87

Walkability

94

Per person

—

Study87
Nightlife76
Affordability48
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access39% furnished likelihood

505 University Walk, Apt 7, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Apartment

$1,295/mo

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $1,450/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~9 min

~2 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,295/mo base

Student fit

71

Quiet study

Safety

82

Walkability

85

Per person

—

Study81
Nightlife66
Affordability48
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access42% furnished likelihood

619 North St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

8 bed · 3 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 4,000 sq ft · Apartment

$4,000/mo

~$500/person split 8 ways

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $4,480/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~6 min

~2 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,000/mo base

Student fit

64

Balanced student fit

Safety

85

Walkability

93

Per person

~$500/mo

If split evenly

Study64
Nightlife60
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly79% furnished likelihood

850 N 5th St, Apt 105, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 400 sq ft · Condo

$850/mo

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Student Housing Match

82/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~3 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

82

Quiet study

Safety

84

Walkability

95

Per person

—

Study88
Nightlife72
Affordability62
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing68% furnished likelihood

781 North St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

4 bed · 3 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 2,504 sq ft · Single Family

$2,200/mo

~$550/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,464/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~3 min bike · ~2 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,200/mo base

Student fit

68

Balanced student fit

Safety

81

Walkability

91

Per person

~$550/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife78
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly53% furnished likelihood

759 Spanish Town Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,176 sq ft · Single Family

$1,650/mo

~$825/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 44Est. $1,848/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~4 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,650/mo base

Student fit

69

Balanced student fit

Safety

86

Walkability

77

Per person

~$825/mo

If split evenly

Study86
Nightlife90
Affordability44
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access1% furnished likelihood

635 N 11th St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

4 bed · 3 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Single Family

$2,900/mo

~$725/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,248/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~5 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,900/mo base

Student fit

68

Quiet study

Safety

81

Walkability

87

Per person

~$725/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife60
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing59% furnished likelihood

1346 Main St, Unit A, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 1,200 sq ft · Multi-Family

$1,600/mo

~$533/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 45Est. $1,792/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~6 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,600/mo base

Student fit

64

Social & nightlife

Safety

84

Walkability

81

Per person

~$533/mo

If split evenly

Study65
Nightlife89
Affordability45
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly6% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Baton Rouge Heights a good neighborhood for Louisiana State and Agricultural & Mechanical students?

The closest neighborhood to Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $900–$1,500/mo.

How far is Baton Rouge Heights from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College?

Baton Rouge Heights listings average 5.5 miles from campus or ~43 min by transit.

How much is rent in Baton Rouge Heights near Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Baton Rouge Heights. Studio: $725/mo; 1 bedroom: $850/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,100/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Baton Rouge Heights safe for students?

Baton Rouge Heights scores 83/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Louisiana State and Agricultural & Mechanical students get around from Baton Rouge Heights?

Baton Rouge Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Louisiana State and Agricultural & Mechanical. Transit convenience near Baton Rouge, LA scores about 71/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Baton Rouge Heights?

About 60% of residents near Baton Rouge Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 70% undergrad vs 30% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Baton Rouge Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Baton Rouge Heights near Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College?

459 listings near Baton Rouge Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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