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4222 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, USA|Highlands-Perkins
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Property Overview
Southdowns Apartments is highly rated with a Zumper score of 9 out of 10, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value, premium amenities, and prime location. The property offers notable features such as covered parking and is situated within close proximity to quality schools and a vibrant neighborhood with numerous dining options. With a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10 and an emphasis on transparency, it stands out as a compelling choice for those seeking a high standard of living and social engagement.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
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Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| Southdowns Apartments - 4224 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 952 sqft | $1,300 /mo | Clean 2 bed/ 1 bath located in Southdowns on the corner of Perkins and Stuart. Very close to plenty of restaurants, shopping and library. Covered parking |
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Amenities for Southdowns Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Trash Included |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Application Fee
One-time. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 cat max.
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Dog
Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 dog max.
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Building details
Property details
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About Southdowns Apartments
Clean 2 bed/ 1 bath located in Southdowns on the corner of Perkins and Stuart. Very close to plenty of restaurants, shopping and library. Covered parking
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.
9.0
/10
ExcellentSouthdowns Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
Southdowns Apartments 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·10A 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.
Southdowns Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Southdowns Apartments 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·9A 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.
Southdowns Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
Southdowns Apartments 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.
Southdowns Apartments is great 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 Southdowns Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Highlands-Perkins
2-bedroom apartments at Southdowns Apartments cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Highlands-Perkins.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Highlands-Perkins
Baton Rouge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $711 |
| April 2024 | $693 |
| May 2024 | $690 |
| June 2024 | $690 |
| July 2024 | $690 |
| August 2024 | $690 |
| September 2024 | $690 |
| October 2024 | $667 |
| November 2024 | $692 |
| December 2024 | $709 |
| January 2025 | $759 |
| February 2025 | $720 |
| March 2025 | $740 |
| April 2025 | $713 |
| May 2025 | $709 |
| June 2025 | $705 |
| July 2025 | $706 |
| August 2025 | $699 |
| September 2025 | $713 |
| October 2025 | $717 |
| November 2025 | $715 |
| December 2025 | $713 |
| January 2026 | $707 |
| February 2026 | $715 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $663 |
| April 2024 | $660 |
| May 2024 | $690 |
| June 2024 | $682 |
| July 2024 | $665 |
| August 2024 | $690 |
| September 2024 | $690 |
| October 2024 | $654 |
| November 2024 | $657 |
| December 2024 | $675 |
| January 2025 | $680 |
| February 2025 | $690 |
| March 2025 | $683 |
| April 2025 | $653 |
| May 2025 | $673 |
| June 2025 | $655 |
| July 2025 | $650 |
| August 2025 | $666 |
| September 2025 | $690 |
| October 2025 | $688 |
| November 2025 | $689 |
| December 2025 | $695 |
| January 2026 | $683 |
| February 2026 | $690 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near Southdowns Apartments
Southdowns School
2050 hood ave
baton rouge, LA, 70808
PKPublic
Baton Rouge Foreign Language Academic Immersion Magnet
4510 bawell st
baton rouge, LA, 70808
PK, K-5Public
A-
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-
University Laboratory School
45 dalrymple dr
baton rouge, LA, 70803
K-12Public
A
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Getting around Baton Rouge near 4222 Perkins Rd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 4222 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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