
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bell City, LA from $600 (51 Rentals)
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600 Avenue J

26 Hundred Residences

Magnolia Heights

Sulphur Springs

La Maison Apartments - AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Haltere at Lake Charles

The Reserve at Power Place

Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ Community

Le Jolliet
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Vineyards at Iowa

The Halston Apartments

ERDACE APARTMENTS

Pecan Acres

Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted

Woodring Apartments I & II

Beau Chene Lake Charles

Muller's Lofts

Total Monthly Price
Watervue

Prien Lake Reserve
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The Reserve at Country Club

Orleans Apartments

Crescent at Country Club

Evergreen at River Oaks

West M Apartment Homes

Morningside at Gerstner Place - 55+

The Oasis at Southpark

Laurel Oak Village

Bayberry

518 E McNeese St
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Chandler

Celeste

St. Charles Housing - Affordable Housing

Satsuma Village

Orange Navy

3728 E Opelousas St

1604 Moss St

Dogwood Apartments

2465 Hwy 397

3529 Greinwich Blvd
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6735 US-90

Encore At Power Center

8511 Gulf Hwy

Tower Oaks Apartments

513 W Lagrange St

714 Lebleu Rd

3206 Hodges St

1019 N Simmons St

1509 Sage Dr

1319 11th St
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Bell City, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bell City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell City Studio Apartments | $1,445 | $700 | $7,500 |
| Bell City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,092 | $625 | $1,665 |
| Bell City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $749 | $1,978 |
| Bell City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,464 | $830 | $2,495 |
| Bell City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $1,021 | $1,890 |
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Cheapest Available Bell City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bell City, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at 600 Avenue J priced from $689. Magnolia Heights in the Downtown Lake Charles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $702. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bell City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 Avenue J | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
| Magnolia Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $702 |
| Sulphur Springs | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Bayberry | bb1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Haltere at Lake Charles | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Chandler | chan11C | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| The Reserve at Power Place | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Laurel Oak Village | lo11PR | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ Community | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $760 |
| Satsuma Village | SA11MPR | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bell City, LA and Nearby
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bell City area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2 br / 2 ba Model at Muller's Lofts in the in the Downtown Lake Charles neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Bell City apartment is the 2 Bed 1 bath Model at Orleans Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $1.06 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bell City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muller's Lofts | 2 br / 2 ba | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Orleans Apartments | 2 Bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ Community | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Laurel Oak Village | lo22C | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Celeste | Ce11AC | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Vineyards at Iowa | 1 BR Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 600 Avenue J | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Chandler | chan11C | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| The Reserve at Power Place | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bell City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bell City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bell City Apartment is $689 at 600 Avenue J.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bell City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bell City is starting from $755 at Sulphur Springs.
What is the most affordable Bell City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bell City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted and starts from $900.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Bob Mallory
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