Cost of living in East Baton Rouge Parish
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,149 a month.
That HUD number covers East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $992
- 1 bed
- $1,014
- 2 bed
- $1,149
- 3 bed
- $1,456
- 4 bed
- $1,842
This county is in the Baton Rouge, LA area. BEA's 2024 price index there is 90.8 (U.S. = 100).
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Towns in this county
- Baton Rouge · 222,771 people
- Central · 29,783 people
- Zachary · 19,952 people
- Shenandoah · 17,998 people
- Baker · 12,253 people
- Gardere · 12,223 people
- Merrydale · 9,490 people
- Oak Hills Place · 9,038 people
- Village St. George · 8,273 people
- Old Jefferson · 7,860 people
- Inniswold · 6,357 people
- Brownfields · 4,261 people
- Monticello · 3,999 people
- Westminster · 2,559 people