This single-floor space offers a practical and straightforward layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The open-concept living and kitchen area is anchored by rich, polished concrete floors that lend an industrial character to the interior, contrasting cleanly with the bright white walls and trim throughout. The kitchen is defined by white shiplap-style cabinetry and a raised bar counter that separates it from the main living area. It is equipped with a white electric range and oven, a sink, and ample counter space. A dedicated utility area just beyond the kitchen houses a full-size white refrigerator set on light tile flooring, keeping the main living space visually uncluttered. A hallway extends from the kitchen zone, leading to additional rooms within the unit. The corridor features a wall-mounted HVAC vent and thermostat, indicating a climate-controlled environment. The neutral, light grey wall tones throughout the space create a calm and cohesive atmosphere. The overall design is minimal and functional, with clean lines and a straightforward floor plan that maximizes usable space. The combination of polished concrete and white finishes gives the space a modern, utilitarian aesthetic well-suited to a variety of uses.
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Monthly Rent
$800 - $1,050
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Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 1.5 ba
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Square Feet
545 - 870 sq ft
Highlights
- Top Rated by Renters
- Controlled Access
- Fenced Lot
- Gated
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 245price $875Unit Specialsquare feet 765availibility Now
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Unit 220price $950Unit Specialsquare feet 870availibility Now
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Unit 103price $950Unit Specialsquare feet 870availibility Now
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Unit 217price $950Unit Specialsquare feet 870availibility Now
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Unit 201price $1,050Unit Specialsquare feet 870availibility Now
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Unit 245price $875Unit Specialsquare feet 765availibility Now
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Unit 220price $950Unit Specialsquare feet 870availibility Now
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Unit 103price $950Unit Specialsquare feet 870availibility Now
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Unit 217price $950Unit Specialsquare feet 870availibility Now
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Unit 201price $1,050Unit Specialsquare feet 870availibility Now
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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$50
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Due at Application
Pet policies are negotiable.
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Dogs
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Pet DepositCharged per unit.$250
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Cats
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Pet DepositCharged per unit.$250
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Pet FeeCharged per pet.$25 / mo
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1970
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74 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About The Palms Apartments
The Palms Apartments 5665 McClelland Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70805 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom 74 Units Newly renovated, spacious 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments with Central AC, refrigerator, stove, nice closets, and online portal and mobile app. Gated community with a security camera system, within minutes from Southern University! Amenities: * Gated Community * Gated Parking * Security Camera System * Laundry Facility On Site Included In Rent: * Water * Waste Disposal * Pest Control Rental Terms: * Application Fee: $50 (per adult) * Background/Credit check is required * Monthly income must be greater than 2.5 times the rent * Online portal use Pet Policy: * Pets are not allowed on the property, unless registered as an ESA or Service Animal, with provided documentation.
The Palms Apartments is an apartment community located in E Baton Rouge County and the 70805 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Baton Rouge Parish School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Central AC Unit
- Gated Community
- Gated Parking
- Laundry Facility on site
- Mirror
- Online Portal and Mobile App
- Pest Control
- Security Camera System
- Stove and Oven
- Waste Disposal
- Water
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
Gated
24 Hour Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Video Patrol
- 24 Hour Access
- Online Services
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Gated
- Fenced Lot
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Vinyl Flooring
- Window Coverings
Baton Rouge carries the weight of Louisiana's political and cultural history in a way that feels lived-in rather than preserved behind glass. As the state capital and home to Louisiana State University, the city draws a steady mix of government workers, academics, healthcare professionals, and petrochemical industry employees — all anchored along the Mississippi River. The Louisiana State Capitol, the tallest such building in the country, rises over downtown and sets the tone for a city that takes its civic identity seriously. Neighborhoods like Spanish Town and Beauregard Town offer streets shaded by mature oaks and houses with real architectural character, while Mid City serves as a creative and social hub with galleries and live music venues. Areas farther east tend toward quieter, more spread-out residential living. The housing stock reflects that range — from restored historic cottages and bungalows to newer apartment communities near campus and downtown.
Learn more about living in Baton RougeCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Mid City Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | |
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| Studio | $583 | $908 |
| 1 Bedroom | $877 | $1,048 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,074 | $1,206 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,162 | $1,380 |
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Video Patrol
- 24 Hour Access
- Online Services
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Gated
- Fenced Lot
- Courtyard
- Central AC Unit
- Gated Community
- Gated Parking
- Laundry Facility on site
- Mirror
- Online Portal and Mobile App
- Pest Control
- Security Camera System
- Stove and Oven
- Waste Disposal
- Water
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Vinyl Flooring
- Window Coverings
| Monday | 9am - 4pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 4pm |
| Friday | 9am - 4pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.3 mi |
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The Palms Apartments Photos
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The Palms Apartments
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3BR/1.5BA -867SF
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While The Palms Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Contact this property for parking details.
The Palms Apartments has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $800/mo. to $1,050/mo.
Yes, The Palms Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
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 $800 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $32,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
The Palms Apartments is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $800.
Yes! The Palms Apartments offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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