
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes, Baton Rouge (Louisiana)

Where is Arlington Cottages and Townhomes located?
- Address: 550 Ben Hur Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70820.
- Neighborhood: Located in the Highlands/Perkins area.
- Strategic Position: Ideally located near LSU for maximum convenience.
Easy to Find
- Situated in a well-established residential area.
- Close proximity to major Baton Rouge landmarks.
- Lee @ Burbank - S bus stop is 11 minutes walk away from Arlington Cottages and Townhomes.
Why is Arlington Cottages and Townhomes accommodation a great choice for students?
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes Baton Rouge is specifically designed with students in mind, offering:
- Flexible Living Options: 3, 4, and 5-bedroom cottages, townhomes, and duplexes for rent.
- Individual Leasing: Leasing is individual, there is a roommate matching - no stress about roommate finances!
- Fully Furnished Options: Furniture packages available for hassle-free move-in.
Premium Amenities That Matter
Academic Support | Lifestyle Features | Convenience |
Study hall | Resort-style pool (largest in Baton Rouge!) | Shuttle service to campus |
Computer lounge with free printing | Sand volleyball court | On-call maintenance |
Collaboration rooms | Fitness center with yoga room | On-site Baton Rouge police officer |
Safety & Security First
- On-site courtesy officer for 24/7 peace of mind.
- After-hours security patrol.
- Electronically controlled building access.
Which universities and colleges are close to Arlington Cottages and Townhomes Baton Rouge?
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes student accommodation features many famous colleges and universities within a short distance allowing students to reach their classes on time. Here are the nearest universities and colleges around this housing facility.
Louisiana State University (LSU) - Your Main Campus
- Distance: Arlington Cottages and Townhomes is within 5 minutes' drive or 1.8 miles from Louisiana State University.
- Transportation: Dependable shuttle service to LSU ensures you get where you need to be
Other Nearby Educational Institutions
- Baton Rouge Community College: It is also near, within 5.1 miles away.
- Southern University, Baton Rouge: easily accessible within 10.6 miles away.
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Arlington Cottages and Townhomes student accommodation?
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes student accommodation is in a student friendly neighborhood features many students friendly spots nearby including cafes, restaurants, museums, art galleries, tourist attractions and whatnot:
Cafes & Coffee Spots
- PJ's Coffee: A downtown café about 5.1 miles away, convenient for coffee or snacks - perfect for study sessions or catching up with friends.
Restaurants & Dining
Restaurant | Distance | Cuisine & Vibe |
Capital City Grill | 5.1 miles away | Cajun/Creole & seafood in a casual setting |
Jolie Pearl Oyster Bar | 5.0 miles away | Seafood-focused, also serves as a bar/pub |
Bars & Nightlife
- Bengal Tap Room: A friendly sports-bar vibe downtown, great for drinks and gathering with the crew, 5.2 miles away.
- BR.cade: A barcade offering pinball, video games, and drinks, quirky and fun in Mid-City, 5.1 miles away.
Parks & Nature
Parks & Nature | Distance | What's There |
Highland Road Community Park | 6.5 miles away | Spacious park (~144 acres) with trails, sports fields, and even an observatory |
Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center | 5.2 miles away | Peaceful trails, boardwalks, and wildlife exhibits |
Museums & Cultural Attractions
- Louisiana Art & Science Museum (LASM): Downtown museum featuring art exhibits, science galleries, Egyptian artifacts, and a planetarium, 5.0 miles away.
- LSU Museum of Art: Located in the Shaw Center downtown, with a rich collection of Louisiana and American art, 5.1 miles away.
- Mike the Tiger's Habitat: LSU's beloved mascot - a must-see for any Tiger fan! 2.8 miles away.
- Burden Museum & Gardens: Perfect for a cultural day out, 5.8 miles away.
Shopping & More
- Shopping Centers: Arlington Cottages and Townhomes has many shopping centers within 0.7 miles.
- LaHouse Home and Landscape Resource Center: Insights into sustainable living and home design, 2.3 miles away.
- Easy access to Baton Rouge's (5.0 miles away) vibrant downtown scene.
How convenient is commuting from Arlington Cottages and Townhomes to nearby campuses and city centers?
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes residence house is in a student friendly locality provide them easy access to their favorite spots in the city through local buses, taxis, walking or just taking a short bike ride. Here are the transit options you can explore on daily basis:
Public Transportation
- Bus Access: Lee @ Burbank - S bus stop is 11 minutes walk away.
- Multiple transportation options available.
Why It's Super Convenient
- No need to worry about parking on campus.
- Skip the traffic stress with the shuttle.
- Perfect balance between campus proximity and quiet residential living.
- Easy access to both academic and social scenes.
Nearby Stop:
Category | Location/Stop | Distance |
Bus | Highland @ University Highlands | 0.9 miles away |
Bus | Lee @ Lake After Hours | 0.7 miles away |
Airport | Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport | 11.9 miles away |
What does the rent at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes student accommodation cover?
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes housing features many amenities and facilities including into your rent, such as:
What's Included in Your Rent
Utilities & Services | Apartment Features | Community Access |
Internet | Private bathroom in every bedroom | Shuttle service to campus |
Houshold Garbage pickup | Full-size washer & dryer | All community amenities |
| Dishwasher & microwave | Maintenance services |
Individual Leasing Benefits
- Leasing is individual - you're only responsible for your rent.
- Roommate matching service available.
- No financial liability for roommates who might move out.
What are the key benefits of living at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes as a student?
Living at this student housing Baton Rouge provide you a dream living experience all thanks to the facilities it offers, such as:
Premium Living Experience
- Space: 1,344 - 1,830 sq. ft. apartment - way more room than typical dorms!
- Privacy: Private bathroom in every bedroom.
- Style: Wood-style plank flooring and Granite countertops.
Academic Success Support
- Study Spaces: Newly renovated clubhouse and study hall.
- Tech Support: Computer lounge with free printing.
- Collaboration: Collaboration rooms for group projects.
- No Commute Stress: Shuttle service to campus.
Health & Wellness
- Fitness: State-of-the-art fitness center with yoga room and CrossFit equipment.
- Relaxation: Spin room, Yoga studio, sauna & steam room.
- Recreation: Sand volleyball court.
Social Life & Community
- Pool Paradise: The largest pool in Baton Rouge, complete with outdoor cabanas.
- Entertainment: Pool house game room and Jumbotron.
- Outdoor Fun: Grilling stations, Firepit.
- Pet-Friendly: Fenced-in pet park with washing station.
Safety & Peace of Mind
- Security: On-site courtesy officer and after-hours patrol.
- Management: Award-winning management.
- Maintenance: On-call maintenance.
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Amenities
Hot Tub
Swimming Pool
Clubhouse
Fitness Center
Games Room
Yoga Room
Volleyball Court
Parking
Fire Pits
Pet Friendly
Living Area
Sofa
Dishwasher
Microwave
Bedside Table
Study Desk with Chair
Windows
Washer and Dryer
Balcony
Kitchen
Washer
Your Bills (Inclusive of)
WiFi
Household Garbage
Security & Safety
24/7 emergency services
Room Types

These rooms come with all basic facilities and are housed in a townhome structure. The set of 4 bed apartments comes with four private bathrooms. In addition, there’s a communal kitchen equipped with modern appliances.
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These rooms come with all basic facilities and a relatively larger floor area. The set of 5 bed apartments comes with five private bathrooms. In addition, there’s a communal kitchen equipped with modern appliances.
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Cancellation Policy
If the student decides to cancel the lease, they will be required to pay the full amount. Alternatively, students have the option to sublet their lease, subject to a processing fee.
What We Love
- Close proximity to Daniel Pharmacy and CVS Pharmacy from the property.
- Students can visit the nearest Burden Museum & Gardens for a perfect weekend getaway.
- On running out of groceries, one can hit the nearest Oriental Food and Rouses Market.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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What types of floor plans are offered at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes?
They offer 3‑, 4‑, and 5‑bedroom cottages, townhomes, and duplexes near LSU.
Is Arlington Cottages and Townhomes furnished?
Yes, units come with optional furnished packages available.
Are utilities included at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes?
Free cable and upgraded Wi‑Fi are included; other utilities may vary.
Does Arlington Cottages and Townhomes provide shuttle service?
Yes, they offer a reliable shuttle to LSU campus.
Are pets allowed at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes?
Yes, both cats and dogs are permitted; pet fees apply.
Does Arlington Cottages and Townhomes include in‑unit laundry?
Yes, all units include a washer and dryer.
Do private bathrooms come with every bedroom at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes?
Yes, each bedroom includes its own private bathroom.
What appliances are standard in units at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes?
Units include stainless steel appliances, microwave, dishwasher, and garbage disposal.
What community amenities does Arlington Cottages and Townhomes offer?
Resort‑style pool, fitness center, game room, fire pits, volleyball court, and clubhouses.
Is Arlington Cottages and Townhomes open to LSU students?
Yes, it’s designed as off‑campus student housing near LSU.
How far is Arlington Cottages and Townhomes from LSU campus?
It’s approximately 1.8 miles away, about a 5–10 minute shuttle ride.
What security features are offered at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes?
Includes an on‑site courtesy officer, electronic access controls, and after‑hours patrol.
Are roommate matching and individual leases available at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes?
Yes, individual leases and roommate matching services are offered.