3 beds1,830 sqft$18/sqft
5855 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Description

Beautiful home on a corner lot in mid-city with incredible walkability, convenient to shopping, eating, and all the things Baton Rouge has to offer! This home can come fully furnished with furniture and all of the essentials or vacant and ready to place your things! It features an open floor plan with a large kitchen island, great sized great room, incredible primary suite, and a wonderful backyard. This home will welcome you from the moment you enter the property! 3 month lease minimum!Beautiful home on a corner lot in mid-city with incredible walkability, convenient to shopping, eating, and all the things Baton Rouge has to offer! This home can come fully furnished with furniture and all of the essentials or vacant and ready to place your things! It features an open floor plan with a large kitchen island, great sized great room, incredible primary suite, and a wonderful backyard. This home will welcome you from the moment you enter the property! 3 month lease minimum!
LISTING UPDATED: 08/24/2026 04:59 PM

  1. Listed by Kristen L Stanley • Dawson Grey Real Estate
    P: (225) 279-1010 C: (225) 279-1010 kristenstanleyrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 5855 Government Street

Status
MLS #
BR2026015626
Days on Market
Listed Today
Pet Policy
Allowed
Rental Incentives
-
Costs & Fees
-
Available Date
09/01/2026
Lease Term
Lease Length: Other
Furnished
Fully Furnished
Property Type
Rental
MLS Type
Residential Lease / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2006
Lot Size
0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
Subdivision Name
West Ardenwood
Furnished
Furnished

Location

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Building Information for 5855 Government Street

Building/Complex5855 Government StFloor-Stories1Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built2006Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

Property Information for 5855 Government Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Lobdell to Government, house is on the Right just before Jefferson @ W Ardenwood Dr, signs in the yard!
  • Latitude: 30.44
  • Longitude: -91.13
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 2,006
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 61
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Garage
School Information
  • School District: East Baton Rouge
  • High School: East Baton Rouge
  • Elementary School: East Baton Rouge
  • Middle School: East Baton Rouge
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot Number: 53
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1830.0
  • Building Area Total: 1897.0
  • Living Area: 1830.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 600113
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Apx Age: 16-20 Years
  • Overall Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Fiber Cement, Frame, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Lighting,
  • Fencing: Full, Privacy, Wood
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Door Features:
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Central Heat
  • Interior Features: All Window Trtmt, Attic Access, Built-in Bookcases, Cable Ready, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Inside Laundry
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Security System, Smoke Detector, Washer
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Kitchen
  • Window Features:
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA 2+ Closets,MBA Double Vanity,MBA Multi-Head Shower,MBA Separate Shower,MBA Tub: Garden/Soaking,MBA Walk-In Closets,MBA Water Closet
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR 2+ Closets,MBR Ceiling 9'+,MBR Ceiling Fan,MBR En Suite Bath,MBR Walk-In Closets
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Kitchen (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite,Counters Solid Surface,Counters Stone,Island,Pantry
Rental
Rent Information
  • Tenant Pays: Broadband/Internet, Cable TV, Electricity, Gas, Sewer, Telephone, Water
  • Max Pet Weight: 21-30 lbs
  • Pet Comments: Pet Fee- see remarks
  • Pet Deposit: 350
  • Application Fee: 50
  • Pets: Yes
  • Rent Spree Online Screening: No

Property History for 5855 Government Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026015626

$2,700—
Apr 1, 2026

Rented

ROAM MLS #BR2026001022

—
Mar 27, 2026

Application Pending

ROAM MLS #BR2026001022

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026015626

$2,700
04/01/2026

Rented

ROAM MLS #BR2026001022

—
03/27/2026

Application Pending

ROAM MLS #BR2026001022

—

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Schools near 5855 Government Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Lasalle Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Westdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tara High School
Public9 to 12

Bernard Terrace Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

5855 Government Street is available for rent in Baton Rouge, LA 70806. This listing's school district is East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Nearby schools include Lasalle Elementary School, Westdale Middle School and Tara High School. 5855 Government Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,830 sqft a property built in 2006.

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