This property was recently rented through the Section 8 program for $1083 per month. Based on available rental information, comparables homes in the area may rent for up to approx. $1200 per month. subject to market conditions and housing authority approved . The property passed its most recent section 8 inspection on June 12, 2026 per month , subject to market conditions and housing authority approval. 3 Bedroom and 2 bathrooms, central air and heat , single carport , separate washer and dryer room, new counter tops , large, fenced backyard and title floors. This home has a strong opportunity for an investor seeking an established Section 8 rental at an affordable purchase price . Previous inspection results and current rent do not guarantee future inspection approval or rental raises .
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
4,356 sq ftLot Size
$44Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Donna Harris• Shirley Kirby & Associates
Brookstown, located between Downtown Baton Rouge and Mid City, is a historic and industrial Baton Rouge neighborhood with warehouse blocks and rail-adjacent streetscapes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Third Street corridor near North Boulevard, where patios, galleries, and late-night bars spill into the sidewalk scene. The Shaw Center for the Arts and Manship Theatre anchor the cultural calendar, while the River Center keeps the area tuned to concerts and conventions. Brick facades and converted commercial buildings set a loft-like architectural tone. The Mississippi River levee and nearby riverfront paths shape the daily rhythm with long, open views. Coffee counters and small kitchens keep the streets active from morning through after-hours.
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Market insights
5756 Byron St · $44,900
DAYS ON MARKET
17 days
The average home goes pending in 53 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.8%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$44,900
Median list price in this area is $288,423. (542% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Brick exterior
Lot with dimensions approximately 56 x 108
Home design
Detached single-family residence
Residential property
Parking
1 parking space
Construction
Built on a slab foundation
Brick construction
Utilities
Public water
Electricity and solar
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The purpose of A2 is to permit low density single family residential development with a maximum of 5.8 units per acre. Accessory uses normally compatible with surrounding low density residential development may be permitted.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
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
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70805
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5756 Byron St
$43,039
$1,861 under list price of $45K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $16K to $125K.