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Mid City Neighborhood Guide Baton Rouge, LA
About
Mid City is a vibrant and historic neighborhood located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Known for its diverse food scene and booming arts community, the area is teeming with locally owned shops, galleries, and restaurants. It's bordered by major roads including North Boulevard and Government Street, and intersects with I-110, making it easily accessible. Mid City's famous Art & Design District and historic Baton Rouge Community College are some of the popular points of interest.
What You Will Love about Mid City, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- The area offers an array of unique and locally owned businesses, from boutiques to bakeries.
- Mid City's Art & Design District is a hub of creativity, featuring studios, galleries, and creative spaces.
- The neighborhood is full of historic charm, with many properties retaining their original architectural features.
What’s Nearby
Mid City is conveniently located just north of downtown Baton Rouge, providing easy access to the city's amenities and attractions. The Mississippi River, Baton Rouge Zoo, and the Louisiana State Capitol are within a short drive. Moreover, the neighborhood is close to BREC City-Brooks Community Park, a popular area for outdoor activities.
Lifestyle
Mid City is a hub of activity, catering to a diverse range of lifestyles. Whether you're an art enthusiast, food lover, or outdoor adventurer, this neighborhood has something to offer. The area fosters a strong sense of community with regular events like the Mid City Art & Design District’s “White Light Night” and “Hot Art, Cool Nights".
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Rental Trends in Mid City
| Studio | 1 Bed | 2 Beds | ||||||||||
| $1105 | $1105 | $1106 | $1107 | $1106 | $1105 | $1105 | $1107 | $1107 | $1105 | $1107 | $1107 | $1107 |
| $1167 | $1167 | $1167 | $1167 | $1167 | $1167 | $1167 | $1167 | $1167 | $1167 | $1167 | $1167 | $1167 |
| $1515 | $1552 | $1552 | $1552 | $1552 | $1552 | $1546 | $1539 | $1520 | $1552 | $1497 | $1552 | $1552 |
Explore the Neighborhood
There are 249 restaurants, 35 grocery stores, and 14 parks within a mile of the Mid City neighborhood.
3Tails Wine & CheeseRetail, Food and Beverage Retail, Cheese Store, Grocery Store, Liquor Store
•0.5 miles
516 Moore St
- Albertsons
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.6 miles
4857 Government St
- Albertsons Pharmacy
Retail, Drugstore, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.6 miles
4857 Government St
Jm Test SystemsBusiness and Professional Services, Wholesaler, Retail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store
•0.7 miles
4466 Florida Blvd
- V & P Seafood & Deli
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fish Market, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store
•0.8 miles
3055 Florida St
- Andrew Food Mart
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.8 miles
5102 Government St
- 3Tails Wine & Cheese
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Cheese Store, Grocery Store, Liquor Store
•0.5 miles
516 Moore St
- Albertsons
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.6 miles
4857 Government St
- Albertsons Pharmacy
Retail, Drugstore, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.6 miles
4857 Government St
- V & P Seafood & Deli
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fish Market, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store
•0.8 miles
3055 Florida St
- Andrew Food Mart
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.8 miles
5102 Government St
- Erics Grocery
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.9 miles
3038 North St
Mid City Beer GarDining and Drinking
•0.2 miles
3808 Government St
- Unique Cuisine
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•0.2 miles
625 S Acadian Thruway
- Cannatella Grocery
Dining and Drinking, Retail, Convenience Store
•0.2 miles
3869 Government St
- Rocca Pizzeria
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Italian Restaurant, Pizzeria
•0.2 miles
3897 Government St
- Doe's Eat Place
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Steakhouse
•0.2 miles
3723 Government St
- Chicago Steak Bar & Grill
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, Steakhouse
•0.2 miles
3723 Government St
- Artistry of Light
Retail, Garden Center
•0.1 miles
3701 Capital Heights Ave
- Circle K
Retail, Convenience Store
•0.2 miles
3676 Government St
- Cannatella Grocery
Dining and Drinking, Retail, Convenience Store
•0.2 miles
3869 Government St
- Walgreens
Retail, Drugstore
•0.2 miles
3550 Government St
- Byte Federal Bitcoin ATM (Acadian Grocery)
Retail, Convenience Store
•0.3 miles
1150 S Acadian Thruway
- CVS Pharmacy
Retail, Drugstore
•0.3 miles
3384 Government St
Webb Park PlaygroundLandmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.6 miles
1351 Country Club Dr
- Webb Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.6 miles
1351 Country Club Dr
- Brec Oak Villa Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.9 miles
2644 Hundred Oaks Ave
- Edwards Avenue Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.9 miles
2900 Edward Ave
- City Brooks Community Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•1.1 miles
1515 Dalrymple Dr
- Raising Cane's Dog Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Dog Park
•1.2 miles
1442 City Park Ave
Gallery BohemiaArts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.2 miles
3774 Government St
- Caffery Gallery
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.2 miles
4016 Government St
7 Elements BrArts and Entertainment, Art Gallery, Community and Government, Education, Art School
•0.3 miles
4213 Government St
- Civil Axe Throwing - Baton Rouge: Hours, Address
Arts and Entertainment
•0.5 miles
3001 Government St
- Mid City Ballroom
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue
•0.5 miles
136 S Acadian Thruway
- FW Gallery
Arts and Entertainment, Art Galleries, Retail, Framing Stores
•0.5 miles
516 Moore St
Sutton's Dry CleanersBusiness and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Dry Cleaner
•0.2 miles
3724 Government St
- Ambience Hair Salon
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.2 miles
3955 Government St
- Van Nails
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Nail Salon
•0.2 miles
3605 Government St
- Body Images Tattoo Clinic
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Tattoo Parlor
•0.2 miles
3607 Government St
- Perfect Blend
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Barbershop
•0.2 miles
3955 Government St
- Kids & Company
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Daycare
•0.3 miles
355 East Dr
Agame Yoga & Meditation CenterSports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Yoga Studio
•0.2 miles
635 S Acadian Thruway
- Agame Yoga
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Yoga Studio
•0.2 miles
635 S Acadian Thruway
- Mid-City Yoga BR
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Yoga Studio
•0.2 miles
Steele Blvd
- Iron Tribe Fitness Mid City
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.3 miles
1176 S Acadian Thruway
- Violet Lotus Studio
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Dance Studio
•0.3 miles
4213 Government St
- TC Dance Club International
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Dance Studio
•0.3 miles
3335 Government St
Chicago Steak Bar & GrillDining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, Steakhouse
•0.2 miles
3723 Government St
- La Carreta Mid City
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Mexican Restaurant, Bar, Pub
•0.3 miles
4065 Government St
- Trudy's Wax Bar
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Removal Service, Dining and Drinking, Bar
•0.4 miles
335 S Acadian Thruway
- Radio Bar
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Dive Bar, Lounge
•0.4 miles
3079 Government St
- BR.cade
Dining and Drinking, Bar
•0.5 miles
2963 Government St
- White Star Market
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cafe, Coffee, and Tea House, Coffee Shop, Restaurant
•0.5 miles
4624 Government St
- Child Development Cooperative
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.6 miles
3954 Florida Blvd
- KinderCare Learning Center
Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.6 miles
3954 Florida Blvd
- New Horizon Head Start
Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.3 miles
1111 N 28th St
- Dr Martin Luther King Jr Community Center
Community and Government, Community Center
•1.4 miles
4000 Gus Young Ave
- Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School, Development Office
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.6 miles
320 Marquette Ave
- Little School House Preschool
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.6 miles
162 Marquette Ave
Baton Rouge Behavioral HospitalHealth and Medicine, Hospital
•0.5 miles
4040 North Blvd
- Mayo Medical Clinic
Health and Medicine, Hospital, Podiatrist, Retail, Drugstore
•0.5 miles
3401 North Blvd
- Baton Rouge General Medical Center
Health and Medicine, Hospital
•0.6 miles
3600 Florida St
- Promise Hospital of Baton Rouge
Health and Medicine, Hospital
•0.6 miles
3600 Florida St
- Baton Rouge Fire Department Station 1
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Fire Station
•0.7 miles
3024 Florida St
- Patient Plus Urgent Care
Health and Medicine, Urgent Care Center
•0.8 miles
2840 Florida St
Mid City Apartments and Rentals
85 Rental properties in Mid City, Baton Rouge, LA.
Cost of Living
| Category | Compare to State Avg. | Compare to National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| housing | 33.3% | 13.6% |
| utilities | 5.7% | 28.9% |
| food | 0.1% | 2.8% |
| transportation | 2% | 8.3% |
| healthcare | 6.2% | 0.9% |
Mid City Demographics
Mid City Reviews
Area Has Litter
No
Say 7 of 8 renters
Mostly Older Buildings
No
Say 6 of 8 renters
Nearby Parks
Yes
Say 6 of 8 renters
Pet Friendly
Yes
Say 6 of 8 renters
Good Place To Raise A Family
Yes
Say 6 of 8 renters
Safe For Families
Yes
Say 6 of 8 renters
Mid City Transportation
Very Walkable
Bikeable
Capital Area Transit System
Other
2250 Florida St
Cats
Other
2250 Florida St
Catsbus Terminal
Bus Stop
2222 Florida St
Source: foursquare.com
Catsbus Terminal
Bus Stop
2222 Florida St
Source: foursquare.com
Kansas City Southern Rlwy Co.
Train Stop
1401 Foss St
Source: foursquare.com
Capital Area Transit System
Other
2250 Florida St
Cats
Other
2250 Florida St
Greyhound Bus Lines
Other
1253 Florida St
Source: foursquare.com
Mid City Schools
- 4/10
Bernard Terrace Elementary School
Grades PK, K-5 • Public
- 10/10
Baton Rouge Magnet High School
Grades 9-12 • Public
- 7/10
Baton Rouge Center For Visual And Performing Arts
Grades PK, K-5 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades 8-12 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Grades 9-12 • Private
- 3/10
Grades 6-8 • Charter
- 3/10
Grades 9-12 • Charter
Neighborhoods Around Mid City
| Neighborhood | StudioAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| LSUNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $935 | 1% |
| DowntownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| South Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,097 | 14% |
| Garden DistrictNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Old South Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Capital HeightsNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Spanish TownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Old GoodwoodNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $962 | -- |
| Smiley Heights - Melrose EastNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| North Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $716 | 4% |
| Hundred OaksNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| City ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Jefferson - DrusillaNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,202 | -- |
| BrookstownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Webb ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Eden ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Delmont PlaceNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| BroadmoorNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $852 | 0% |
| Westminster - Pine ParkNeighborhood in Westminster, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| TaraNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| FairfieldsNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| SouthsideNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Pollard - WoodchaseNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,450 | -- |
| College TownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $815 | 0% |
| Cortana - Villa del ReyNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| University Acres - WoodstoneNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 1 BedAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| LSUNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $945 | 5% |
| DowntownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,737 | 2% |
| South Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,308 | 14% |
| Garden DistrictNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,000 | 0% |
| Old South Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $675 | -- |
| Capital HeightsNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Spanish TownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Old GoodwoodNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $920 | 4% |
| Smiley Heights - Melrose EastNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $800 | -- |
| North Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $808 | -- |
| Hundred OaksNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| City ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Jefferson - DrusillaNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,114 | 4% |
| BrookstownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Webb ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,105 | -- |
| Eden ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $831 | 23% |
| Delmont PlaceNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| BroadmoorNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $965 | 4% |
| Westminster - Pine ParkNeighborhood in Westminster, Louisiana | $1,621 | -- |
| TaraNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| FairfieldsNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| SouthsideNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Pollard - WoodchaseNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,517 | -- |
| College TownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $899 | 0% |
| Cortana - Villa del ReyNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| University Acres - WoodstoneNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $875 | -- |
| Neighborhood | 2 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| LSUNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,060 | 4% |
| DowntownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $2,072 | 37% |
| South Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,422 | 0% |
| Garden DistrictNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,800 | -- |
| Old South Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $799 | -- |
| Capital HeightsNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Spanish TownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Old GoodwoodNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,113 | 1% |
| Smiley Heights - Melrose EastNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $975 | -- |
| North Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $861 | -- |
| Hundred OaksNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,195 | -- |
| City ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,195 | -- |
| Jefferson - DrusillaNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,392 | 2% |
| BrookstownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $971 | -- |
| Webb ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,157 | -- |
| Eden ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,534 | 33% |
| Delmont PlaceNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| BroadmoorNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,167 | 6% |
| Westminster - Pine ParkNeighborhood in Westminster, Louisiana | $1,890 | -- |
| TaraNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| FairfieldsNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| SouthsideNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Pollard - WoodchaseNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,735 | -- |
| College TownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,100 | 16% |
| Cortana - Villa del ReyNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| University Acres - WoodstoneNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,175 | -- |
| Neighborhood | 3 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| LSUNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,325 | 2% |
| DowntownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $3,825 | 3% |
| South Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,584 | 6% |
| Garden DistrictNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Old South Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,835 | 36% |
| Capital HeightsNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Spanish TownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Old GoodwoodNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,465 | 0% |
| Smiley Heights - Melrose EastNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,185 | -- |
| North Baton RougeNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,014 | -- |
| Hundred OaksNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| City ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Jefferson - DrusillaNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,482 | 4% |
| BrookstownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,115 | -- |
| Webb ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,162 | -- |
| Eden ParkNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $2,064 | 13% |
| Delmont PlaceNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| BroadmoorNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,207 | 0% |
| Westminster - Pine ParkNeighborhood in Westminster, Louisiana | $1,975 | -- |
| TaraNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| FairfieldsNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| SouthsideNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| Pollard - WoodchaseNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $3,105 | -- |
| College TownNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | $1,257 | 200% |
| Cortana - Villa del ReyNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |
| University Acres - WoodstoneNeighborhood in Baton-rouge, Louisiana | -- | -- |