Tradition at 777 offers apartments near LSU in a cottage-style community that gives residents more space while still keeping them connected to campus and everyday life in Baton Rouge. With 1- to 5-bedroom floor plans, waterfront outdoor areas, resort-style amenities, and dedicated spaces for studying, working out, and relaxing, it’s built to support both busy routines and downtime. The questions below are meant to give students, parents, and guarantors a straightforward look at what it’s like to live at our student apartments in Baton Rouge, LA, from apartment features and community amenities to parking, pet policies, and everyday resident support.
1. Location and Proximity to Campus
Tradition at 777 is 3.1 miles from Louisiana State University. The community is also close to several well-known campus landmarks and student destinations.
Tradition at 777 is close to the LSU Student Union at 2.0 miles, Tiger Stadium at 2.2 miles, Middleton Library at 2.2 miles, Mike the Tiger Habitat at 2.2 miles, the Pete Maravich Assembly Center at 2.3 miles, and University Lakes at 1.7 miles.
Tradition at 777 is close to The Chimes Restaurant at 2.3 miles, Parrain’s Seafood Restaurant at 2.7 miles, The Overpass Merchant at 2.8 miles, SoLou Restaurant at 3.2 miles, Perkins Rowe at 4.3 miles, and Louisiana’s Old State Capitol at 4.5 miles.
2. Units, Floor Plans, and Furnishings
Tradition at 777 offers 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom, and 5-bedroom apartments.
Yes! The apartments include a furniture package with:
- Coffee table
- End table
- Barstools
- Entertainment table
- Sofa and/or chair, depending on the floor plan
- Queen bed frame and mattress
- Desk with chair
- Dresser
- Nightstand
The kitchens include medium-tone walnut cabinetry with crown molding, dark granite countertops, an extended breakfast bar, pendant lighting, a double-basin undermount sink, hardwood flooring, and an open-concept layout that connects to the living and dining area. Appliances include a refrigerator, electric range, countertop microwave, dishwasher, and a stainless steel wall-mount range hood.
Yes! Every apartment includes an in-unit washer and dryer.
Yes! Private bedroom and bathroom options are available.
3. Amenities and Shared Spaces
Residents have access to a resident clubroom with lounge seating, a pool table, a foosball table, wall-mounted TVs, and high-top bar seating. The community also includes private study areas and a fitness center that’s visible from the clubroom.
Yes! Tradition at 777 has a resort-style freeform pool, hot tub or spa, and an expansive concrete pool deck.
Yes! The property includes private glass-walled study rooms, a conference or group study room, and a leather lounge seating study area.
Yes! Tradition at 777 has an on-site fitness center with cardio machines, strength-training equipment, and a dedicated spin studio.
4. Study Areas and Academic Support Spaces
Tradition at 777 includes private glass-walled study rooms, a conference or group study room, and a leather lounge seating study area.
5. Fitness, Recreation, and Outdoor Features
The fitness center includes Octane treadmills, ellipticals or cross trainers, a stair climber, Life Fitness functional trainers and cable machines, Hammer Strength power racks and squat racks, adjustable benches, a dumbbell rack with free weights, Olympic barbells and weight plates, stability balls, kettlebells, and a wall-mounted ball storage rack. The space also includes floor-to-ceiling mirrors, rubber flooring, branded TVs, large windows with pool views, and a dedicated spin studio with multiple cycling bikes, free weights, a ballet barre, and vaulted ceilings.
Outdoor amenities include lounge chairs and umbrella seating, a waterfront setting, a full basketball court, two pickleball courts, a sand volleyball court, hammock stations, a scenic pond with a walking or nature trail, open green space, and a mature tree canopy throughout the property.
6. Parking and Transportation
Yes! Parking is available on-site for residents, and guests can also park throughout the community.
7. Technology and Wi-Fi
Yes! High-speed WiFi is available throughout the property.
8. Pet Policies
Yes! Up to two animals are allowed per unit with approval before move-in.
Yes. Aggressive breeds are not permitted, including Chow Chow, German Shepherd, Doberman Pinscher, Mastiff breeds, Staffordshire Terrier breeds, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Cane Corso, Akita, Siberian Husky, Dogo Argentino, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf-hybrid, and mixes of those breeds.
No. Exotic animals are not permitted, including parrots, toucans, snakes, ferrets, fish tanks, and insects.
All pets and animals must be disclosed and approved before move-in. Applicants must complete a pet profile through PetScreening.
Pet fees include $35 in monthly pet fees and a $200 one-time pet fee per pet.
9. On-Site Management and Maintenance
Yes! Tradition at 777 has an on-site management team.
The on-site team helps with maintenance requests during office hours. The team also assists with package delivery, lease questions, and general resident support.
The property uses FOB-controlled building access for residents and FOB-controlled amenity space access. Bedrooms within units are also individually locking.
Yes! Security cameras are located throughout the property.
10. Community Events and Resident Programming
Yes! Tradition at 777 hosts resident events as part of its community programming.
Resident programming is designed to help residents feel like they belong, fit in, and are cared for. The P.A.W.S. model supports philanthropic, academic, wellness, and social growth.
11. General Property Information
Tradition at 777 was built in 2010.
Tradition at 777 has 382 units and 1,290 beds.
The address is 777 Ben Hur Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70820.
Yes! Tradition at 777 offers roommate matching through RoomSync. Roommates are matched using a survey that uses lifestyle preferences, hobbies, daily schedules, and similar living habits to help you find a compatible roommate.
Tradition at 777 offers individual leases, which means each resident signs their own lease agreement and is only responsible for their own installment payments and any applicable fees. Housing contracts last for 12 months, running from the beginning of August until late July. This provides peace of mind for residents and guarantors, since one person isn’t financially responsible for the entire apartment or for a roommate’s missed payments.
Residents can pay their monthly installments online through the resident portal linked at the top of this page.