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Baton Rouge, LA Moving Tips and Services
The capital of Louisiana and the second-largest city behind New Orleans, Baton Rouge is home to more than 220,000 residents. The locale has a rich history and diverse culture; seven different governments have ruled over the city: French, English, Spanish, West Floridian, Louisiana, Confederate, and American. Even with such a diverse background, Baton Rouge still offers all the southern charm that you associate with the South. Additionally, for those seeking a career, Baton Rouge is home to a diverse array of industries filled with companies offering potential employment.
Located on a bluff next to the Mississippi River, Baton Rouge is a city full of running and walking trails as well as numerous other outdoor activities. With swamp moss, cypress trees and plantations characteristic of the area, get familiar with your surroundings by hiking through the Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center. Whatever brings you to Louisiana, our team of local experts is on standby whenever you need us.
Information on Moving to and Living in Baton Rouge, LA
Within the Baton Rouge city limits, there are over 25 U-Haul locations equipped with a knowledgeable staff and all the services and supplies you may need for your move.
- Downtown Baton Rouge – Downtown Baton Rouge is divided into five distinct districts: The Riverfront, Beauregard Town and Spanish Town, Governmental Complex District, and the Central Business District. The Riverfront places you along the iconic Mississippi river with access to entertainment such as the two steamboat casinos. Spanish Town is one of the oldest neighborhoods is a creative haven for artists and musicians alike. Beauregard Town is another historic neighborhood with a lot of charm. The Governmental Complex acts as the political hub of the city. The Central Business District is one of the most desirable places to live in the city for those who work in the area.
- LSU – Louisiana State University, or LSU for short, is the largest institution of higher education in the state of Louisiana. The city is enamored with its college and its sports teams. It is common to see the school’s colors of purple and gold and images of the mascot, the Tigers, strewn across the city. With more than 20,000 undergraduate students attending the university each year; much of the housing market is focused around the school's schedule. Prepare your move around the yearly influx of students, as this affects prices and availability.
- Heavy Traffic – Baton Rouge is known for its traffic jams. Make sure to calculate this into your plans as you prepare your move. There may be alternate routes you can take to speed up the process if you look ahead, and do your best to avoid rush hour.
Find nearby storage units, Moving Help®, and truck rental locations in Baton Rouge.
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1 Mudea Car Care
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)4149 Florida Blvd Baton Rouge, LA
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2 Brothers Ace Hardware
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)3085 Millerville Rd Baton Rouge, LA
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3 GM Automotive
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)2550 Evangeline St Baton Rouge, LA
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4 O'Neal Lane Self Storage
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)2666 Oneal Ln Baton Rouge, LA
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5 Pilgrim Storage Center
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)10466 Airline Hwy Baton Rouge, LA
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6 Apple Tree Self Storage Perkins
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)10560 Perkins Rd Baton Rouge, LA
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7 On Time Bail Bonds
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)440 Government St Baton Rouge, LA
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8 CCLA Perkins
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)15821 Perkins Rd Baton Rouge, LA
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9 Gardere Meat Market
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)2509 Gardere Ln Baton Rouge, LA
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10 Climate Controll of Louisiana Tigerbend
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)14744 Tiger Bend Rd Baton Rouge, LA
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11 Plank Food Mart
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)8085 Plank Rd Baton Rouge, LA
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12 Kadash Network
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)4910 Monticello Ave Baton Rouge, LA
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13 U-Haul Moving & Storage at Greenwell Springs Road
8415 Greenwell Springs Rd Baton Rouge, LA
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14 U-Haul at Airline
7650 Airline Hwy Baton Rouge, LA
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15 U-Haul Moving & Storage at Florida Blvd
13151 Florida Blvd Baton Rouge, LA
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16 A Storage Place
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)1744 Oneal Ln Baton Rouge, LA
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17 Tender Kare Transportation
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)8680 Airline Hwy Ste B Baton Rouge, LA
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18 Clark Construction & Maintanence LLC
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)6956 Cezanne Ave Ste 2 Baton Rouge, LA
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19 Mt Moriah Baptist Church
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)7605 Tom Dr Baton Rouge, LA
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20 Climate Control Of Louisiana College Dr
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)3147 College Dr Baton Rouge, LA
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21 Baker Signs & Banners
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)1447 Airline Hwy Baton Rouge, LA
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22 Oneils Barber And Beauty
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)449 N Acadian Thruway Baton Rouge, LA
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23 Oasis Car Care
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)4055 Gus Young Ave Baton Rouge, LA
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24 Payless Storage
1765 O'Neal Ln Baton Rouge, LA
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25 BDS Motors LLC
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)7202 Scenic Hwy Baton Rouge, LA
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26 Badley Food Mart LLC
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)2703 Badley Rd Baton Rouge, LA
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27 Hatfields Towing And Transport
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)16410 Florida Blvd Baton Rouge, LA
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28 Superior Drive Rentals
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)5545 Superior Dr Baton Rouge, LA
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29 Super Steves 101 New & Used Tires
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)1300 Scenic Hwy Bldg 2 Baton Rouge, LA
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30 Grease Monkey
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)3311 Drusilla Ln Baton Rouge, LA
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31 Down South Boilers
(U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer)2825 Alaska St Baton Rouge, LA