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Jefferson East Apartments

7939 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 820 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 1,146 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $75

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Utilities Included

  • Water

Property Information

  • Built in 1979
  • 60 units/2 stories

About Jefferson East Apartments

At Jefferson East Apartments in Baton Rouge, LA, experience fine living. The 7939 Jefferson Hwy. location in Baton Rouge's 70809 area is an ideal place for residents. Make sure you to check out the current floorplan options. The leasing team is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. Drop by Jefferson East Apartments today.

Jefferson East Apartments is an apartment community located in E Baton Rouge County and the 70809 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Baton Rouge Parish School District attendance zone.

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Oven

  • Air Conditioning
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
Location
7939 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge,
LA 70809
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Neighborhood

Located along the east bank of the Mississippi river, Mid City lies in the heart of Baton Rouge. Thanks to its key location, this neighborhood maintains its roots as an old industrial section of Baton Rouge. Mid City is most notable for its central location with easy access to the rest of the city. Interstate 110 divides the neighborhood and branches out across the sprawling city.

An entrepreneurial spirit keeps this Mid City neighborhood bustling. Many small businesses line the busy strips, and commuters have a quick trip. There are currently organizations devoted to renewing Mid Cityas a center for commerce. The neighborhood actively aims to grow and attract new residents and businesses.

This is a great neighborhood for those looking to start a family or business and grow alongside this well-rooted community. For the businessman looking to settle down or start anew, Mid City has the foundation needed for modern success and the history that retains an elegant environment.

Learn more about living in Mid City Baton Rouge 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Mid City Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA
Studio $618 $909
1 Bedroom $874 $1,029
2 Bedrooms $1,089 $1,200
3 Bedrooms $1,156 $1,406

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 496 Sq Ft $600 $856 $1,420
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 711-713 Sq Ft $550 $1,008 $1,900
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1042-1043 Sq Ft $700 $1,195 $3,103
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1351-1353 Sq Ft $775 $1,374 $2,780
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2004 Sq Ft $900 $1,942 $5,000
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water Included
Office Hours
Monday 12am - 12am
Tuesday 12am - 12am
Wednesday 12am - 12am
Thursday 12am - 12am
Friday 12am - 12am
Saturday 12am - 12am
Sunday 12am - 12am
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Baton Rouge Community College
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Louisiana State University
Drive: 12 min 6.4 mi
Southern Univ., Baton Rouge
Drive: 18 min 10.5 mi
Jefferson East Apartments is within 5 minutes or 2.7 miles from Baton Rouge Community College. It is also near Louisiana State University and Southern Univ., Baton Rouge.
Schools
Lasalle Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
499 Students
Attendance Zone
Westdale Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
757 Students
Attendance Zone
Tara High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
876 Students
Attendance Zone
School data provided by The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Jefferson East Apartments is near Baton Rouge Metro Ryan Field, located 8.8 miles or 16 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Baton Rouge Metro Ryan Field
 Drive: 16 min 8.8 mi

Walkability Near Jefferson East Apartments

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
71 / 100

Traffic

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Airport

Calm

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Jefferson East Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Jefferson Village
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Bocage Village
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Landmark Plaza
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Jefferson East Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 10-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
The Botanic Garden at Independence Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
 Drive: 9 min 4.8 mi
Louisiana Museum of Natural History
 Drive: 10 min 6.0 mi
LSU Hilltop Arboretum
 Drive: 11 min 6.3 mi
Louisiana Art & Science Museum
 Drive: 10 min 6.5 mi
Jefferson East Apartments has 5 parks within 6.5 miles, including The Botanic Garden at Independence Park, Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, and Louisiana Museum of Natural History.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital
Drive: 4 min 2.3 mi
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Seaside Health System
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Jefferson East Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital which is 2.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hammond Air Guard Station
Drive: 54 min 44.5 mi
Jefferson East Apartments is 44.5 miles and a 54 minute drive from Hammond Air Guard Station.
 
 
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Does Jefferson East Apartments have in-unit laundry?

Jefferson East Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Jefferson East Apartments?

Jefferson East Apartments includes water in rent. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Jefferson East Apartments?

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Is Jefferson East Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Jefferson East Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Jefferson East Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $825 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $33,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

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