“Fred was/is very attentive to our needs for certain amenities in our home. He is very responsive with communication and made the buying process easy and understandable for us as first-time buyers.”
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Jen Burns
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Craft Realty
148 recent sales
$60K-$1.65M price range
$292K median price
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Baton Rouge real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Baton Rouge real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Over the past year, typical home values in Baton Rouge have risen about 9.3 percent, showing solid appreciation. Homes in nearby East Baton Rouge Parish grew at a slower 4.66 percent, so the city has been gaining ground. Even with that growth, Baton Rouge’s typical home value of around $235,000 remains below the county’s $273,000, which may appeal to budget-conscious buyers.
In March 2026, the median list price in Baton Rouge held around $235,000, while homes typically spent 46 days on the market. Conditions lean toward a more balanced pace, with about 3.9 months of supply and homes selling for roughly 96 percent of list price. Roughly 14.7 percent of recent sales closed above the asking price, and about 35.8 percent of sellers reduced their price at some point.
Month over month, list prices moved up by about 6.82 percent, while typical home values dipped by 4.49 percent, hinting at some short-term adjustment. Homes are selling faster than before, with days on market down about 24.59 percent since last month and 29.23 percent since last year, even as pending sales fell 19.41 percent year over year. Looking ahead to April 2026, typical values are projected near $229,475 and the median list price around $242,500, suggesting modest shifts rather than major swings. Whether you are a buyer watching these changing price points or a seller weighing timing and strategy, Agent Pronto can connect you with a Baton Rouge agent who understands this market.
Learn more about what Baton Rouge has to offer.
Baton Rouge offers residents a vibrant mix of culture, education, outdoor recreation, and affordable living, all within a welcoming community that supports families and professionals alike.
Baton Rouge stands apart from nearby New Orleans and Lafayette with a distinct blend of state capital energy, college town spirit, and long rooted neighborhoods. The city’s identity is shaped by the Mississippi River, a strong cultural tradition, and a loyal community that often spans generations.
Downtown has grown into a hub for work, dining, and riverfront events, centered around the Shaw Center for the Arts and Galvez Plaza. Residents enjoy quick escapes to green space at City-Brooks Community Park and family outings at BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo. LSU and Southern University bring sports, research, and a steady rental market, while long established districts like Southdowns and Garden District attract buyers looking for character homes and walkable streets.
Daily life often centers on local institutions. Weekends run through Red Stick Farmers Market, neighborhood churches, and community programs at East Baton Rouge Parish Library. From older suburbs near Goodwood to newer growth toward Ascension Parish and Livingston Parish, each area offers its own pace and price point.
With infrastructure projects, school changes, and evolving flood maps, timing and preparation are crucial for anyone entering the Baton Rouge market. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with agents who understand these local nuances and can help you move confidently when the moment is right.
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“I work with dozens of agents across the country each month, and Melissa stands out as one of the best I’ve had the pleasure of partnering with. She delivers a high level of professionalism and polished representation in every interaction. Her advice is consistently honest, thoughtful, and precise, which adds real value throughout the transaction. Melissa also excels in deal management—keeping everything on track while maintaining clear, consistent communication among all parties to ensure timelines are met. A true professional and a strong asset to any client or team. Would highly recommend to friends & family.”
Pinnacle Realty Advisors
“I had the pleasure of working with Tracy Thomas on the acquisition of my latest group of homes—eight properties involving negotiations with 21 different sellers—and I can say without hesitation that she was exceptional from start to finish. Tracy navigated a complex transaction with confidence, precision, and a level of professionalism that is hard to find. Her ability to manage multiple parties, keep everyone aligned, and still drive the deal forward without losing momentum was impressive. What sets Tracy apart is her trustworthiness and transparency. She is upfront, communicates clearly, and anticipates challenges before they ever become problems. In an industry where details matter and timing is everything, she stays one step ahead. Simply put—phenomenal individual, outstanding realtor, and someone you absolutely want in your corner when the stakes are high.”
Century 21 United
“Agent Pronto got me in touch with Patricia Halley Conaghan. She is, hands down, one of the best real estate agents around. I am in Oregon so it was long distance relationship. The property was no where ready to sell when I first listed. Many e-mails, phone calls, texts, and photos later we were able to get this property ready to sell. She lined up contractors and oversaw the work. It did not take long to sell with some creative financing. I couldn't be happier than I am with Patricia's work and support. She is AWESOME!!”
RE/MAX Alliance
“Melanie Cook was very responsive and also answer any questions you may ask..She will walk you through every step of the way”
Engel & Völkers Beth Kobeszko
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French Realty
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Coldwell Banker One
“Jen Burns was the only realtor that reached out to me. She was great to work with. We inherited this house and live out of state. Jen was so helpful and patient with all of our questions. She always answered her phone or texted right back. We highly recommend Jen Burns. She made the process so easy!”
Craft Realty
“Gina was very helpful throughout the process of preparing and selling my home. She provided honest and constructive advice and feedback with a great eye for detail. Her experience and knowledge of the current market was very helpful in pricing and negotiating during the initial phases and during offer negotiations. Even during the unknown expectations of the COVID 19 pandemic, Gina was very reassuring yet realistic. I would recommend Gina as a reliable, responsive agent.”
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“Scott Delhom took great care of us both with the sale of our old home & the purchase of our new home. Our experience with Scott was so wonderful that I referred my parents to him & he helped them find a new home also. I would highly recommend Scott Delhom for all of anyone’s realtor needs.”
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