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Highlights
- Community room
- Refreshing swimming pool
- Barbeque/picnic area
Location
6500 Scenic Highway, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70807, United States|Scotlandville
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Property Overview
Scenic Gardens Estates achieves a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8 out of 10, with a notable location rating of 9, highlighting its excellent accessibility to public transport and nearby amenities. The property is competitively priced, rated 9 out of 10, with an impressive amenities rating of 8, featuring a community room, swimming pool, and barbeque area. Overall, its trustworthiness rating of 7 reflects a commitment to transparency in detailing what residents can expect.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- More space
Floor plans
| 3BR50 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,456 sqft | $1,389 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 84 |
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About Scenic Gardens Estates
Welcome to Scenic Gardens Estates in Baton Rouge, LA! Our community offers a refreshing swimming pool, perfect for relaxing on hot summer days. Enjoy outdoor gatherings with friends and family at our Barbeque/Picnic Area. Need a space to host a special event? Our Community Room is available for residents to use. Come experience the convenience and comfort of Scenic Gardens Estates.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.0
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Scenic Gardens Estates is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Scenic Gardens Estates has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scenic Gardens Estates stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Scenic Gardens Estates is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Scenic Gardens Estates is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Scenic Gardens Estates does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Scenic Gardens Estates provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Scenic Gardens Estates compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 698 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Scotlandville
3-bedroom apartments at Scenic Gardens Estates cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Scotlandville.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Scotlandville
Baton Rouge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,097 |
| March 2024 | $1,136 |
| April 2024 | $1,100 |
| May 2024 | $1,150 |
| June 2024 | $1,082 |
| July 2024 | $1,083 |
| August 2024 | $1,116 |
| September 2024 | $1,147 |
| October 2024 | $1,207 |
| November 2024 | $1,184 |
| December 2024 | $1,098 |
| January 2025 | $1,118 |
| February 2025 | $1,137 |
| March 2025 | $1,122 |
| April 2025 | $1,099 |
| May 2025 | $1,100 |
| June 2025 | $1,093 |
| July 2025 | $1,085 |
| August 2025 | $1,045 |
| September 2025 | $1,056 |
| October 2025 | $1,055 |
| November 2025 | $1,049 |
| December 2025 | $1,050 |
| January 2026 | $1,047 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $812 |
| April 2025 | $750 |
| May 2025 | $750 |
| June 2025 | $750 |
| August 2025 | $886 |
| September 2025 | $862 |
| October 2025 | $875 |
| November 2025 | $872 |
| December 2025 | $869 |
| January 2026 | $850 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$55,560/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,560 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,389.
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Schools near Scenic Gardens Estates
EBR Readiness Superintendent's Academy
2401 72nd ave
baton rouge, LA, 70807
PK, K-12Public
C-
Progress Elementary School
855 progress rd
baton rouge, LA, 70807
PK, K-5Public
C+
Forest Heights Academy of Excellence
7447 sumrall dr
baton rouge, LA, 70812
PK, K-5Public
B
Baton Rouge Visual & Performing Arts Center
2040 so acadian thwy
baton rouge, LA, 70808
PK, K-5Public
A-
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School
2000 college dr
baton rouge, LA, 70808
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Baton Rouge near 6500 Scenic Highway
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 6500 Scenic Highway, Baton Rouge
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Cajunsupermarket
8278 Scenic Hwy
Shoppers Value Foods
5963 Plank Rd
Plank Road Market
5686 Plank Rd
Tonys Seafood Market & Deli
5215 Plank Rd
Save More
4670 Plank Rd
Family Dollar
8027 Scenic Hwy
Rainbow
5963 Plank Rd
Simply Ten
5959 Plank Rd
High Styles Urban Sportswear
6224 Plank Rd
Family Dollar
5566 Plank Rd
Multigrind One Stop LLC
2703 Badley Rd
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
5504 Plank Rd
PJ's Coffee-Restricted Access
9430 Jackie Cochran Dr
Social Coffee
521 3rd St
Starbucks
260 3rd St
Ooh Dat Sports Bar & Grill
4886 Plank Rd
Romeo Old School Bar
4115 Plank Rd
Quarter Note Bar & Lounge
3827 Plank Rd
Lucky Louies Casino
514 Hwy 190 W
Paradise Casino & Cafe Grand
520 Hwy 190 W
Curly Sue's Cupcakes-Sweet
Our Daily Bread
Tu Tierra Bakery
6031 Segal Ln
Cakes & More By Paula
4732 Fairfields Ave
South Baker LLC
527 N Acadian Thruway
Monte Sano Park
Alexander Street Park
Scotlandville Parkway
Monte Sano Park
Scotlandville Park
Dominique's Stockyard Cafe
1462 Airline Hwy
Tastey Emporium
2725 74th Ave
McDonald's
1544 Harding Blvd
Empire Wings
8032 Scenic Hwy
Sunshine's Place
8330 Scenic Hwy
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