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property at 3332 Carver Rd

$925

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3332 Carver Rd

Lake CharlesLA70615

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property at 935 Tallow Rd

$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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935 Tallow Rd

Lake CharlesLA70607

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Cheapest Available Calcasieu Parish Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Calcasieu Parish, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Magnolia Heights in the Downtown Lake Charles neighborhood priced from $656. Laurel Oak Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $660. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calcasieu Parish apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Magnolia HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$656
Laurel Oak VillageloSTC1BR,1BA$660
600 Avenue J1BR1BR,1BA$689
Bayberrybb11BR,1BA$725
Haltere at Lake Charles1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$740
Chandlerchan11C1BR,1BA$745
Morningside at Gerstner Place - 55+A11BR,1BA$749
26 Hundred ResidencesStudioStudio,1BA$750
Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ CommunityTwo Bed2BR,1BA$760
Satsuma VillageSA11UPPR1BR,1BA$760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calcasieu Parish, LA

As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Calcasieu Parish area is the $0.92 price per square foot 1700 Mignonette Ln Model at 1700 Mignonette Ln, Unit # A in the starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Calcasieu Parish 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 Calcasieu Parish apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1700 Mignonette Ln, Unit # A1700 Mignonette Ln2BR,1.5BA$0.92
Orleans Apartments2 Bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.06
Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ CommunityTwo Bed2BR,1BA$0.77
Arbours at Bordeaux1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.98
CelesteCe11AC1BR,1BA$1.00
Vineyards at Iowa1 BR Unit1BR,1BA$1.03
Morningside at Gerstner Place - 55+A11BR,1BA$0.98
600 Avenue J1BR1BR,1BA$0.93
Chandlerchan11C1BR,1BA$1.01
Magnolia HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04

Frequently Asked Questions about Calcasieu Parish

What type of rentals are currently available in Calcasieu Parish?

There are currently 183 Apartments for Rent in Calcasieu Parish, LA with pricing that ranges from $489 to $2,040. There are also 89 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Calcasieu Parish ranging from $550 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Calcasieu Parish?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Calcasieu Parish ranges from $550 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,654.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Calcasieu Parish?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Calcasieu Parish range from $695 to $2,040, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,021.

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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