711 E Lessley St
RayneLA70578
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1623 4th St
Lake CharlesLA70601
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Lake CharlesLA70611
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Lake CharlesLA70615
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1105 Hunter Dr
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OpelousasLA70570
2238 Ledoux Cir
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422 Ann Dr
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1306 Continental Blvd
WestlakeLA70669
110 Mona Edward St
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6735 US-90
Lake CharlesLA70615
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246 Tommy Ballard Rd
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2907 Common St
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616 E 11th St
CrowleyLA70526
1261 Mitchell Harper Rd
DeridderLA70634
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Elton, LA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Elton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $991 | $600 | $1,350 |
| Elton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,652 | $895 | $3,850 |
| Elton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,362 | $1,100 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Elton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Elton, 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 Elton 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 |
| La Maison Apartments - AFFORDABLE HOUSING | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Bayberry | bb1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Haltere at Lake Charles | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elton, LA and Nearby
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elton area is the $0.89 price per square foot lo22C Model at Laurel Oak Village in the starting from $860. The second greatest value Elton apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted starting at $920 with a $0.96 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Oak Village | lo22C | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| The Halston Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 600 Avenue J | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Chandler | chan11R | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Prosper Northgate | NG 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| The Reserve at Power Place | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Haltere at Lake Charles | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| La Maison Apartments - AFFORDABLE HOUSING | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Magnolia Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Elton?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Elton, LA with pricing that ranges from $625 to $7,500. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elton ranging from $600 to $3,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elton ranges from $600 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,201.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elton range from $830 to $2,120, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,021.
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.