Lake Towers
999 N Ninth St,
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
$865 - $1,995
1-3 Beds
Spanish Town
Baton Rouge, LA
Spanish Town - Baton Rouge, LA Area Guide
The first neighborhood in Baton Rouge is still a favorite.
Urban
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Historic
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Hip Eclectic
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Artistic
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Walkable
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As Baton Rouge's oldest neighborhood, the historic Spanish Town dates back to 1805. With historic architecture that includes homes from 1823, Spanish Town is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This downtown neighborhood is home to an eclectic mix of artists, musicians, actors, business people, and students. The city's largest Mardi Gras parade is held in Spanish Town. A downtown neighborhood, Spanish Town begins just south of Arsenal Park and includes State Capitol Park. The neighborhood extends south to Main Street and includes Spanish Town Road. This beautiful, tree-filled neighborhood is very pedestrian-friendly, and sidewalks are lined with shade trees that often form a canopy over the road.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Spanish Town is $892 for a studio, $874 for one bedroom, $1,099 for two bedrooms, and $1,210 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Spanish Town has decreased by -2.6% in the past year.
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Studio
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400 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$892/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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622 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$874/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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869 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,099/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,050 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,210/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Spanish Town - Baton Rouge, LA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Spanish Town - Baton Rouge, LA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
70
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
40
/ 100
Recreation
Spanish Town - Baton Rouge, LA provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
60
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Spanish Town - Baton Rouge, LA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
40
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Louisiana Art & Science Museum
- Louisiana Museum of Natural History
- The Botanic Garden at Independence Park
- Farr Park Equestrian Center
- Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
Airports
- Baton Rouge Metro Ryan Field
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.