Rent by ZIP · East Baton Rouge Parish
Rent in Baton Rouge, LA 70806
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,200 (-4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,034 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,040 | $1,070 | -2.8% | $936–1,144 | $930 ±$166 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,060 | $1,100 | -3.6% | $954–1,166 | $849 ±$79 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,200 | $1,250 | -4% | $1,080–1,320 | $1,134 ±$70 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,520 | $1,570 | -3.2% | $1,368–1,672 | $1,151 ±$68 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,920 | $2,020 | -5% | $1,728–2,112 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Baton Rouge, LA HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Baton Rouge, LA HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,149.
What renters pay in 70806
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70805 | Baton Rouge | $1,090 | $810 |
| 70807 | Baton Rouge | $1,090 | $927 |
| 70808 | Baton Rouge | $1,300 | $1,350 |
| 70809 | Baton Rouge | $1,390 | $1,567 |
| 70802 | Baton Rouge | $1,090 | $1,034 |
| 70810 | Baton Rouge | $1,380 | $1,293 |
Fair Market Rents across East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · All LA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.