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Highlights
- Private patio
- Washer/dryer connections
Location
8717 Granite Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70810, USA|South Baton Rouge
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Property Overview
GM 8717 Granite Dr. is highly rated, with an overall Zumper score of 8.3, reflecting great value for renters due to its competitive pricing and impressive amenities, rated 10 out of 10. The property excels in location with a score of 9, offering easy access to schools, parks, and public transportation, while also promoting a vibrant social life and sustainable environment. Notable features include a private patio and washer/dryer connections, enhancing the overall living experience.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | $900 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to the 2BD 1.5BA Townhouse, a charming residence nestled in the heart of Baton Rouge, LA. This spacious two-bedroom townhouse offers a comfortable living space with 1.5 bathrooms, ensuring ample room for your needs. The property boasts a private patio, perfect for enjoying the outdoors in the comfort of your own home. The townhouse design provides a unique living experience, combining the best of apartment living with the privacy and space of a standalone home. Additionally, the convenience of washer/dryer connections within the unit adds to the ease of your daily routine. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style at the 2BD 1.5BA Townhouse. Personal Touch Properties complies with the Fair Housing Act and does not discriminate in the rental of its homes or apartments based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and handicap. Feel free to go online at http www personaltouchpropertiesllc com for more information or to fill out our online application. Call (225)413-8882 or (225)769-5005 for more information. All Personal Touch Properties residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.00/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. |
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Amenities for GM 8717 Granite Dr.
Apartment Amenities
| Patio | Private Patio |
| Townhouse | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven | Washer Dryer Connections |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About GM 8717 Granite Dr.
Welcome to the 2BD 1.5BA Townhouse, a charming residence nestled in the heart of Baton Rouge, LA. This spacious two-bedroom townhouse offers a comfortable living space with 1.5 bathrooms, ensuring ample room for your needs. The property boasts a private patio, perfect for enjoying the outdoors in the comfort of your own home. The townhouse design provides a unique living experience, combining the best of apartment living with the privacy and space of a standalone home. Additionally, the convenience of washer/dryer connections within the unit adds to the ease of your daily routine. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style at the 2BD 1.5BA Townhouse. Personal Touch Properties complies with the Fair Housing Act and does not discriminate in the rental of its homes or apartments based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and handicap. Feel free to go online at http www personaltouchpropertiesllc com for more information or to fill out our online application. Call (225)413-8882 or (225)769-5005 for more information. All Personal Touch Properties residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.00/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, GM 8717 Granite Dr. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, GM 8717 Granite Dr. has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, GM 8717 Granite Dr. is a great option for renters looking for apartments in South Baton Rouge. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
GM 8717 Granite Dr. 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—in-unit laundry—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.
GM 8717 Granite Dr. 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 GM 8717 Granite Dr. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
GM 8717 Granite Dr. 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 GM 8717 Granite Dr. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 4 miles away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in South Baton Rouge
2-bedroom apartments at GM 8717 Granite Dr. cost about 34% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Baton Rouge.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
South Baton Rouge
Oak Hills Place
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,242 |
| December 2023 | $1,147 |
| January 2024 | $1,190 |
| February 2024 | $1,215 |
| March 2024 | $1,186 |
| April 2024 | $1,209 |
| May 2024 | $1,217 |
| June 2024 | $1,222 |
| July 2024 | $1,283 |
| August 2024 | $1,270 |
| September 2024 | $1,254 |
| October 2024 | $1,253 |
| November 2024 | $1,227 |
| December 2024 | $1,205 |
| January 2025 | $1,202 |
| February 2025 | $1,234 |
| March 2025 | $1,204 |
| April 2025 | $1,185 |
| May 2025 | $1,208 |
| June 2025 | $1,244 |
| July 2025 | $1,337 |
| August 2025 | $1,365 |
| September 2025 | $1,316 |
| October 2025 | $1,260 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,242 |
| December 2023 | $1,147 |
| January 2024 | $1,190 |
| February 2024 | $1,215 |
| March 2024 | $1,186 |
| April 2024 | $1,209 |
| May 2024 | $1,217 |
| June 2024 | $1,222 |
| July 2024 | $1,283 |
| August 2024 | $1,270 |
| September 2024 | $1,254 |
| October 2024 | $1,253 |
| November 2024 | $1,227 |
| December 2024 | $1,205 |
| January 2025 | $1,202 |
| February 2025 | $1,234 |
| March 2025 | $1,204 |
| April 2025 | $1,185 |
| May 2025 | $1,208 |
| June 2025 | $1,244 |
| July 2025 | $1,337 |
| August 2025 | $1,365 |
| September 2025 | $1,316 |
| October 2025 | $1,260 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
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Schools near GM 8717 Granite Dr.
Wildwood Elementary School
444 halfway tree rd
baton rouge, LA, 70810
PK, K-5Public
B-
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-
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School
2000 college dr
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-
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Neighborhood
South Baton Rouge | Oak Hills Place, LA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Baton Rouge near 8717 Granite Dr
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 8717 Granite Dr, Baton Rouge
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 8717 Granite Dr
El Tio Supermarket
9656 Burbank Dr
Save More Market 4
1557 Gardere Ln
S & P Food Store Corp
850 Gardere Ln
Albertsons
9960 Bluebonnet Blvd
Walmart Supercenter
10550 Burbank Dr
Human Rights Clothing Co LLC
1221 Gardere Ln
Hibbett Sports
9335 Burbank Dr
Family Dollar
9999 Burbank Dr
Terika Marie Boutique LLC
278 Heatherwood Dr
Walmart Supercenter
10550 Burbank Dr
Starbucks
9960 Bluebonnet Blvd
Manhattan Boulevard Donuts LLC
9837 Bluebonnet Blvd
Terry Parkway Donuts LLC
9837 Bluebonnet Blvd
Mary Lee Donuts
8821 Highland Rd
Uncle Ben's Coffee LLC
8000 Innovation Park Dr
La Carreta
9828 Bluebonnet Blvd
Sammy's Grill Highland
8635 Highland Rd
Lakeside Daiquiri's
7490 Burbank Dr
Barstool Sportsbook at L'auberge Baton Rouge
777 Lauberge Ave
JINYA Ramen Bar
10000 Perkins Rowe
Albertsons Bakery
9960 Bluebonnet Blvd
Living Food II
9880 Bluebonnet Blvd
Lucy's Health Foods
9880 Bluebonnet Blvd
Walmart Bakery
10550 Burbank Dr
Prince Bakery LLC
10659 Hillmont Ave
Ben Burge Park
Elvin Drive Park
Starwood Court Park
Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
Mayfair Park
Dorethy's Soulfood Kitchen
1221 Gardere Ln
D's Soul & Seafood Kitchen
1221 Gardere Ln
Empire Wingz II
9402 Burbank Dr
Marco's Pizza
9402 Burbank Dr
Nokey's Deli & Grill III LLC
9402 Burbank Dr
Coy @ Broussard Apts - W
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