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Starting at $1,300
987 Sq Ft
| 7 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-19 | $1,303 | 987 | Aug 7 | |
| 6-12 | $1,323 | 987 | Sep 2 | |
| 8-13 | $1,313 | 987 | Sep 24 | |
| 4-17 | $1,300 | 987 | Oct 13 | |
| 8-03 | $1,315 | 987 | Oct 19 | |
| 17-19 | $1,305 | 987 | Nov 7 | |
| 12-12 | $1,335 | 987 | Dec 4 |
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$1,300 – $1,892/mo
8008 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810Blu on the Boulevard currently lists 7 floor plans across 23 available units, starting at $1,300/mo. Prices checked October 2, 2026.
Starting at $1,300
987 Sq Ft
| 7 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-19 | $1,303 | 987 | Aug 7 | |
| 6-12 | $1,323 | 987 | Sep 2 | |
| 8-13 | $1,313 | 987 | Sep 24 | |
| 4-17 | $1,300 | 987 | Oct 13 | |
| 8-03 | $1,315 | 987 | Oct 19 | |
| 17-19 | $1,305 | 987 | Nov 7 | |
| 12-12 | $1,335 | 987 | Dec 4 |
Starting at $1,328
904 Sq Ft
| 3 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-18 | $1,328 | 904 | Sep 2 | |
| 1-16 | $1,413 | 904 | Sep 30 | |
| 2-15 | $1,393 | 904 | Nov 19 |
Starting at $1,380
795 Sq Ft
| 3 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-12 | $1,387 | 795 | Aug 15 | |
| 15-14 | $1,380 | 795 | Sep 26 | |
| 15-03 | $1,394 | 795 | Oct 10 |
Starting at $1,403
904 Sq Ft
| 3 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-18 | $1,414 | 904 | Sep 12 | |
| 16-18 | $1,406 | 904 | Oct 18 | |
| 16-12 | $1,403 | 904 | Oct 20 |
Starting at $1,415
1,091 Sq Ft
| 3 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-09 | $1,415 | 1,091 | Oct 19 | |
| 10-08 | $1,430 | 1,091 | Oct 21 | |
| 14-10 | $1,415 | 1,091 | Dec 1 |
Starting at $1,640
1,276 Sq Ft
| 2 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-02 | $1,659 | 1,276 | Sep 1 | |
| 17-01 | $1,640 | 1,276 | Nov 7 |
Starting at $1,892
1,348 Sq Ft
| 2 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-02 | $1,892 | 1,348 | Oct 7 | |
| 9-16 | $1,892 | 1,348 | Dec 7 |
Rent at Blu on the Boulevard is $1,300 – $1,892 per month. The security deposit is $400. Monthly fees include Cable TV and Internet Services, Intra-Community Transfer Fee, and Parking - Covered. Due at signing: Administrative Fee ($150), Application Fee ($50), and Pet Management - Third Party ($24/yr). The earliest listed move-in is Aug 7. Prices checked October 2, 2026.
Rent
$1,300 – $1,892/moSecurity deposit
$400Earliest move-in
Aug 7Cable TV and Internet Services | $80/mo |
Intra-Community Transfer Fee | $300/mo |
Parking - Covered | $50/mo |
Parking - Garage | $100/mo |
Pest Control Services | $3/mo |
Pet Fee | $300/mo |
Pet Rent | $20/mo |
Renters Liability/Content - Property Program | $13/mo |
Trash Services - Doorstep | $25/mo |
Trash Services - Hauling | $5/mo |
Utility - Water/Sewer | $60/mo |
Administrative Fee | $150 |
Application Fee | $50 |
Pet Management - Third Party | $24/yr |
Security Deposit (Refundable) | $400 |
Utility - Vacant Processing Fee | $50 |
Blu on the Boulevard lists 17 amenities, including a gym, a pool, and pet-friendly spaces.
24-Hour Fitness Center
Air Conditioning
Clubhouse W/Coffee Bar
Courtyards & Pet Park
Covered Parking Available
Dishwasher
Fitness Center
Gated Access
Luxury Swimming Pool W/Lap Pool
Patio/Balcony
Pet Friendly
Poolside Deck & Grilling Area
Smoke Free
Swimming Pool
Vinyl Record Player Room
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Blu on the Boulevard is at 8008 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810.
8008 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810
Residents give Blu on the Boulevard a C grade (about 3.7 out of 5) from 200+ reviews. Blu on the Boulevard offers a well-maintained community with convenient location, modern apartments, and responsive office staff that residents consistently praise. However, maintenance service quality is inconsistent—while many residents report quick, reliable repairs, others describe significant delays and unresolved issues, particularly with HVAC systems.
Blu on the Boulevard offers a well-maintained community with convenient location, modern apartments, and responsive office staff that residents consistently praise. However, maintenance service quality is inconsistent—while many residents report quick, reliable repairs, others describe significant delays and unresolved issues, particularly with HVAC systems. Communication gaps, parking challenges, and occasional cleanliness concerns around common areas are recurring issues that detract from the overall experience.
Management and office staff responsiveness are highly variable, with many residents praising specific staff members for professionalism and helpfulness, while others report difficulty reaching management, unprofessional conduct, and slow response times. Communication gaps appear in maintenance scheduling, move-in readiness, and policy enforcement. Maintenance responsiveness is inconsistent—some residents report quick service while others describe long delays or dismissive attitudes. Billing and lease-related issues, including fee disputes and unclear income requirements, have created frustration for some residents.
Maintenance experiences at this property are highly polarized. Positive reviews highlight responsive, quick service and professional staff who resolve issues within days. However, negative reviews—which comprise the majority—report chronic problems including unresolved HVAC failures, water leaks, slow response times, lack of emergency availability, poor communication about service visits, and incomplete repairs requiring multiple work orders. Residents report frustration with temporary fixes, difficulty reaching maintenance, and feeling unsupported during serious issues like flooding and heating failures.
Residents consistently praise the amenities, including two pools, fitness center, dog park, and convenient parking, along with the well-maintained grounds and gated community features. However, maintenance responsiveness and quality are inconsistent—some residents report quick, professional service while others cite delayed turnaround times, incomplete repairs, and communication gaps. Common concerns include trash collection reliability, building stairwell cleanliness, and enforcement of community policies, though many appreciate the location, updated units, and helpful office staff.
The location offers strong convenience with proximity to shopping, dining, restaurants, and entertainment, plus a quiet, gated community feel that residents appreciate. However, reviews reveal significant operational concerns including inconsistent trash service, water shutoffs with minimal notice, and security issues like gate malfunctions and vehicle break-ins that undermine the location's appeal.
Residents report significant building maintenance and cleanliness challenges, with recurring complaints about delayed repairs, inadequate air conditioning, inconsistent upkeep, and noise insulation issues. While some staff members receive positive recognition, overall property condition and responsiveness to maintenance requests fall short of expectations for the rent charged. Common concerns include trash management, water service interruptions with minimal notice, and gate security malfunctions.
Blu on the Boulevard is walkable and biking is not bikeable.
Walkable
Not Bikeable
Our newly renovated one, two, and three bedroom apartments are nestled into 22 beautiful acres located in the heart of Baton Rouge, just 1. 5 miles from I-10.
Our newly renovated one, two, and three bedroom apartments are nestled into 22 beautiful acres located in the heart of Baton Rouge, just 1.5 miles from I-10. We are known for having a prime location, near the Perkins/Bluebonnet intersection, offering refined apartment homes just steps away from our city's best restaurants, night life, shopping and entertainment. In our renovated apartment homes, we offer quartz or granite countertops, upgraded lighting packages, stainless steel or black appliances and many other features that are sure to make your home unique. We offer preferred employer discounts to BCBS, Baton Rouge General, OLOL, Exxon, IBM, and many more. With two beautiful pools, a mile long jogging trail, pet park, package locker system, and a newly expanded, renovated gym, we are sure you will love calling Blu on the Boulevard your home!
Blu on the Boulevard is a 352-unit garden.
Building
Apartment · GardenTotal units
352Mayfair Laboratory School is 0.3 miles from Blu on the Boulevard. 10 schools are listed nearby.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Mayfair Laboratory School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 0.3 mi |
First Baptist Church Pdo Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.5 mi |
Family Christian Academy Private · High | Private | High | 0.5 mi |
Early Steps Child Development Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
Montessori School Of Baton Rouge Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.6 mi |
Montessori School Of Baton Rouge Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
Montessori School Of Baton Rouge Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.6 mi |
Family Christian Academy Private · High | Private | High | 0.8 mi |
Family Christian Academy Private · High | Private | High | 0.8 mi |
The Dunham School Private · High | Private | High | 0.9 mi |
Blu on the Boulevard is managed by Greystar. Call 225-761-1300 to tour or ask about availability.