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975 W Mckinley St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA|Highlands-Perkins
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Property Overview
Offers solid value for money, ranking in the upper tier for affordability compared to other homes in the area. Daily living is supported by in-home essentials like a refrigerator and stove, though residents should plan for a moderate drive of just under 4 miles to reach the nearest grocery store.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 975 W Mckinley St, Highlands-Perkins
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Services
| Pest Control |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
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About 975 W Mckinley St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 50% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Highlands-Perkins.
Welcome to 975 W. McKinley, a convenient and affordable rental located in the heart of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This home offers comfortable living with easy access to downtown, major highways, and local universities. Apply Online Today Pets (Breed Restrictions Apply): Max 2 Electricity: Entergy Water/Sewer: Baton Rouge Water Company Trash: Baton Rouge Water Company Appliances Included: Refrigerator and Stove Deposit: 1 month rent or Security Deposit Replacement Coverage Income Requirements: 3X monthly rent Background check Credit check 12 month minimum lease term Renters Tenant Liability Insurance Required - $15 through management company $42.50 Monthly Resident Benefit Package Includes: • Resident Benefits Up to $1k annually in accidental damage protection Move-in concierge, for seamless utility/cable/internet set-up and more Free drain packs Reporting rent payments to help build credit Missed Appointment Fee Reimbursement Lockout Reimbursement Overnight Stay Reimbursement And so much more, all designed to improve your living experience and put money back into your pockets. BG Realty & Management Apply: www bgrealty com
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 975 W Mckinley St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Highlands-Perkins |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 70802 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Highlands-Perkins
1-bedroom apartments at 975 W Mckinley St cost about 50% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Baton Rouge.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Highlands-Perkins
Baton Rouge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,106 |
| June 2024 | $1,052 |
| July 2024 | $973 |
| August 2024 | $997 |
| September 2024 | $1,081 |
| October 2024 | $1,142 |
| November 2024 | $1,099 |
| December 2024 | $1,099 |
| January 2025 | $1,099 |
| February 2025 | $1,110 |
| March 2025 | $1,087 |
| April 2025 | $1,001 |
| May 2025 | $975 |
| June 2025 | $975 |
| July 2025 | $919 |
| August 2025 | $975 |
| September 2025 | $942 |
| October 2025 | $971 |
| November 2025 | $1,040 |
| December 2025 | $1,042 |
| January 2026 | $996 |
| February 2026 | $960 |
| March 2026 | $964 |
| April 2026 | $991 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,199 |
| June 2024 | $1,152 |
| July 2024 | $1,132 |
| August 2024 | $1,170 |
| September 2024 | $1,199 |
| October 2024 | $1,199 |
| November 2024 | $1,199 |
| December 2024 | $1,196 |
| January 2025 | $1,158 |
| February 2025 | $1,199 |
| March 2025 | $1,198 |
| April 2025 | $1,198 |
| May 2025 | $1,185 |
| June 2025 | $1,198 |
| July 2025 | $1,129 |
| August 2025 | $1,104 |
| September 2025 | $1,084 |
| October 2025 | $1,109 |
| November 2025 | $1,140 |
| December 2025 | $1,137 |
| January 2026 | $1,128 |
| February 2026 | $1,156 |
| March 2026 | $1,199 |
| April 2026 | $1,232 |
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Can I afford to live at 975 W Mckinley St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near 975 W Mckinley St
University Terrace Elementary School
408 east polk street
baton rouge, LA, 70802
PK, 4-5Public
C-
University Laboratory School
45 dalrymple dr
baton rouge, LA, 70803
K-12Public
A
Louisiana School for the Deaf
2888 brightside ln
baton rouge, LA, 70820
PK, K-12Public
Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired
2888 brightside ln
baton rouge, LA, 70820
PK, K-12Public
Baton Rouge Visual & Performing Arts Center
2040 so acadian thwy
baton rouge, LA, 70808
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Baton Rouge near 975 W Mckinley St
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 975 W Mckinley St, Baton Rouge
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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