Baton Rouge Homes under $400,000

Baton Rouge Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Baton Rouge, Louisiana's vibrant capital city, where Southern charm meets rich history and culture. Nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River in East Baton Rouge Parish, this city offers a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional Southern hospitality. Known for its lively music scene, delectable cuisine, and historic landmarks, Baton Rouge is a place where every day feels like a celebration.

For those seeking a new home in this dynamic city, Baton Rouge boasts an impressive selection of properties under $400,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or simply looking for a cozy retreat, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. From charming bungalows with classic architecture to contemporary townhomes in bustling neighborhoods, there’s something for everyone.

The neighborhoods of Baton Rouge are as diverse as its residents. Explore the historic charm of the Garden District, where tree-lined streets and quaint homes create a picturesque setting. Or venture into the family-friendly suburbs, where spacious yards and community parks provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. With the cost of living being relatively affordable, you can enjoy the comforts of a beautiful home without breaking the bank.

Baton Rouge is more than just a place to live; it’s a community filled with opportunities for growth, connection, and enjoyment. With homes available under $400,000, now is the perfect time to discover your dream home in this enchanting city. Embrace the warmth of Baton Rouge and make it your own!

Newest Baton Rouge Homes under $400,000

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$60,000
2026018084 MLS
Triplex for sale plus blue House next to it. 2921 Navajo. Would make a great investment property. Listed as commercial but last owner used it as rental property. Bring your ideals investors. Two of them are 1 Bed 1 Bath and one is a studio. House next to it is a 2 Bed 1 Bath. Sold as is

2905 Navajo St, Baton Rouge
10550 Tanwood Ave, Baton Rouge
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026018083 MLS
Grab the opportunity to call this freshly painted, adorably updated, conveniently located Jefferson Terrace house your home. This home is a split floor plan for spreading out with a centrally located den to bring everyone together. The primary bedroom is exceptionally large with double closets for maximum space. Adding to an already large two car garage there is extra driveway parking onside of the house which an added convenience, with new luxury vinyl plank flooring thought and trending color schemes this house is move in ready.

10550 Tanwood Ave, Baton Rouge
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$175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2026018080 MLS
Welcome home! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is situated on a spacious corner lot and offers comfort, convenience, and versatility. In addition to the three bedrooms, the home features a bonus room that can be used as a home office, playroom, guest room, or additional bedroom. The property is conveniently located just a short drive from Central and surrounding areas. The fenced backyard provides plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment and includes a storage shed for added convenience. Located in Flood Zone X, this home has been well cared for and is ready for its next owner. The seller is motivated, so don't miss this opportunity. Schedule your private showing today!

9711 Foster Rd, Baton Rouge
5255 Congress Blvd Unit #A-3, Baton Rouge
$176,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026018064 MLS
What a fabulous place to call home! Enclosed garage, all newer appliances, wood and ceramic flooring, freshly painted, oversized walk in shower, next to a BREC park where you can walk, jog, run your dog and enjoy your neighbors. Open floor plan, spacious rooms, enclosed patio right out your back door! What more could you ask for? Oh, the price is perfect!!!!!! Come visit, you will want to stay!

5255 Congress Blvd Unit #A-3, Baton Rouge
10087 Alpha Dr, Baton Rouge
$285,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026018062 MLS
Welcome to 10087 Alpha Dr., a beautifully newly renovated home located in a well-established neighborhood. This property offers spacious living areas, modern updates throughout, cozy fireplace, and plenty of room to entertain. Enjoy the large backyard and in ground pool, perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends. Schedule your private showing today!

10087 Alpha Dr, Baton Rouge
3139 Dalton St, Baton Rouge
$115,641
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2026018061 MLS
Welcome Home!!! Affordable and recently updated, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer or investor. Inside, new flooring, new countertops, and fresh paint create a welcoming feel throughout. A new roof and new HVAC unit add value, while freshly painted exterior finishes complete the updates. The huge, fully fenced backyard offers plenty of space for outdoor gatherings, gardening, pets, or play. With major improvements already completed and an accessible price point, this home is ready for its new owner!!!! Schedule Your Private Tour Today!

3139 Dalton St, Baton Rouge
265 Greenhaven Dr Unit #0, Baton Rouge
$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026018059 MLS
Financing options such as FHA, Rural Development, and grant programs may be available. Check with your lender to confirm eligibility. Move-in-ready 3BR/2BA with major updates throughout! This 1,372 sq ft home has been refreshed from top to bottom, including a new Atlas ProLam roof with a lifetime limited warranty and 130 MPH wind rating, new insulated windows, and brand-new heating and air systems, both under warranty. Existing termite contract protection adds extra peace of mind. Inside, you'll find laminate wood flooring throughout, with new vinyl laminate in the kitchen and baths. Ceiling fans in all bedrooms and the den keep things comfortable. Outside, enjoy deep covered porches on the front and back, new exterior vinyl repairs, off-street protected rear parking, and a large storage shed with loft . Ideally located just minutes from LSU, BREC's Dog Park & Sports Complex, L'Auberge Casino, and an abundance of shopping and dining, this light-filled home sits in a quiet, family-friendly community in one of South Baton Rouge's fastest-growing areas—an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking comfortable living.

265 Greenhaven Dr Unit #0, Baton Rouge
7631 W Pelican Lakes Ave, Baton Rouge
$288,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026018057 MLS
This well-maintained 3-bed 2-bath home in Pelican Lakes features an open living and dining area with plenty of counter and cabinet space. The primary bedroom contains an en-suite bathroom, a spacious walk-in closet, double vanities, and a large garden soaking tub. The home also contains a two-car garage, covered front and back porches, and a fully fenced yard with plenty of room to enjoy. Not only does living in Pelican Lakes mean you are minutes away from LSU, restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, and more... there are also neighborhood amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, and dog park right within walking distance from this home!

7631 W Pelican Lakes Ave, Baton Rouge
505 Silverbill Ln, Baton Rouge
$400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026018055 MLS
Welcome to this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Willows at Bayou Fountain, ideally located with convenient access to LSU, Downtown Baton Rouge, and the heart of the city. Situated on a corner lot with an extended driveway and fully fenced backyard, this home offers both attractive curb appeal and functional outdoor space. Inside, a welcoming foyer opens to spacious wood-floored living and dining areas, enhanced by high ceilings, crown molding, and a timeless neutral color palette. The well-appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite slab countertops, glass tile backsplash, Whirlpool appliances, and an adjoining breakfast nook overlooking the backyard—creating a comfortable space for both everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the additional bedrooms and features a spacious bath with granite counters, double vanities, a jetted tub, walk-in shower, private water closet, and walk-in closet. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring in the primary bedroom, granite slab counters in both the kitchen and baths, and quality finishes throughout. Recent updates include a new oven, approximately one-year-old hot water heater, and a floored attic over the garage, providing excellent additional storage space. Qualifies for 100% Rural Development financing. This home has been exceptionally cared for and is move-in ready!

505 Silverbill Ln, Baton Rouge
3822 Southpass Ave, Baton Rouge
$249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026018046 MLS
PERFECT TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTORS! Great 3 bedroom, 2 bath home off River Rd near LSU and downtown Baton Rouge. Currently leased through July 31, 2027. Updated throughout in May 2024 with new luxury vinyl plank flooring - NO CARPET - light and bright. Nice backyard with views of the water, 2 back patios off the living room and the primary bedroom. Two car garage with storage room. (***NOTE! The property is currently leased and The lease will transfer to the new owner at closing and will remain in effect under its current terms from 08/01/2026 until its expiration date of 07/31/2027. The buyer will assume all landlord responsibilities and cannot modify the lease or remove the tenants, unless mutually agreed upon. Purchasing this property means inheriting any tenants if the property has a lease agreement, rental income, and lease terms through the lease expiration. The lease agreement for the property shall remain in effect and continue under its current terms until its scheduled expiration date. DEPOSIT TO BE HELD BY LANDLORD.**).

3822 Southpass Ave, Baton Rouge
10562 Oakley Trace, Baton Rouge
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026018042 MLS
Welcome to Woodland Shadows, where this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits in a quiet, sidewalk-lined neighborhood. Inside, the home has a neutral color palette, plenty of natural light, and no carpet. New flooring has been added in the living room and all three bedrooms, and the kitchen cabinets have been freshly painted. The kitchen also features stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet storage, and a good amount of counter space. It opens to the living and dining areas, keeping the main living spaces connected. The primary bedroom has a spacious ensuite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, new light fixtures and two walk in closets. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath. In the backyard, you’ll find a covered patio and a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Woodland Shadows is tucked into an established area of Baton Rouge, with shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences just minutes away. LEASE PURCHASE OPTION AVAILABLE

10562 Oakley Trace, Baton Rouge
1364 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge
$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026018041 MLS
Welcome to this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Broadmoor. Full of character and natural light, this home blends classic mid-century architectural details with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, the open living area makes an immediate impression with its vaulted, exposed-beam ceiling, expansive windows and striking black brick fireplace. The large windows bring in abundant natural light and create a great connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. The kitchen features granite countertops, a generous island with plenty of prep and gathering space, stainless steel appliances and a distinctive mix of cabinetry and open shelving. The primary bedroom offers plenty of space along with direct access to an updated bath featuring a large glass-enclosed, tiled shower. A second full bathroom includes a tub/shower combination, granite countertop and modern vessel sink. Throughout the home, you'll find updated flooring, fresh neutral finishes and warm wood accents that complement the home's original character. Outside, the corner lot is framed by beautiful mature trees and offers plenty of yard space. The large (360 sq ft) covered and screened patio is a added benefit because it connects directly to the living area and gives buyers additional space for relaxing or entertaining.

1364 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge
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