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Beautifully and thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home available for lease in highly desirable University Gardens! Nestled along Cloverdale Ave on an oversized 75 x 200 lot with mature trees, this home offers a rare combination of space, character, and convenience in the heart of Baton Rouge. A charming front porch welcomes you into a light-filled interior featuring wood floors, plantation shutters, cool neutral tones, and abundant windows throughout. The spacious dining area flows into the living room, creating a comfortable layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen was updated with slab granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace. Refrigerator to remain. Additional updates include a tankless water heater, newer HVAC system, updated electrical panel, refreshed bathrooms with custom cabinetry and a beautifully tiled shower, updated flooring throughout the bedrooms and hallway, and NO CARPET. All three bedrooms offer great storage, including generous closets, and the home also features a convenient interior laundry room. Step outside to a spacious covered back patio--perfect for relaxing, grilling, or entertaining--overlooking the large, fully fenced backyard. A privacy wall and wide gate add even more functionality to the outdoor space. Located in Flood Zone X and just minutes from Trader Joe's, I-10, shopping, dining, LSU, and everything Baton Rouge has to offer. If you're looking for a well-maintained rental with a large yard, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable University Gardens location, this one is worth seeing!
Southdowns, located between Highland Road and Perkins Road, is a residential and collegiate Baton Rouge neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and oak-canopied streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Perkins Road Overpass corridor near Perkins Rd and Stanford Ave, where patios, small bars, and chef-driven kitchens line the sidewalk. The Chimes, The Bulldog, and Overpass Merchant serve as local pillars for food, drinks, and late-night conversation. Brick cottages and low-slung ranches sit on deep lots, with sidewalks that link to nearby parks and campus edges. A short drive leads to LSU’s museums and game-day energy, while the streets stay calm and shaded. Daily routines often orbit coffee runs, bike rides, and porch time under live oaks.
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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1985 Cloverdale Ave is a 1644 square foot property with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. We estimate that 1985 Cloverdale Ave would rent between $1,552 / mo.1985 Cloverdale Ave is located in Baton Rouge, the 70808 zipcode, and the East Baton Rouge Parish School District.