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Laurel Oak Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laurel Oak Village

1045 Walters StLake Charles, LA 70607
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Chandler
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chandler

211 Louie StLake Charles, LA 70601
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Celeste
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Celeste

2960 Lake StLake Charles, LA 70601

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Orange Navy
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Orange Navy

1885 E Farragut AveOrange, TX 77630
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Encore At Power Center
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Encore At Power Center

2770 Power Center PkyLake Charles, LA 70607
Corporate Housing

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Hayes, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hayes Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hayes, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbours at Lake Charles priced from $235. Capstone at the Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $640. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hayes apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arbours at Lake Charles1 bed x 1 bath1BR,1BA$235
Capstone at the OaksOne Bed1BR,1BA$640
Magnolia HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$656
600 Avenue J1BR1BR,2BA$689
Bayberrybb11BR,1BA$725
Haltere at Lake Charles1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$740
Chandlerchan11C1BR,1BA$745
CelesteCe11AdC1BR,1BA$745
26 Hundred ResidencesStudioStudio,1BA$750
Le Jolliet2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hayes, LA and Nearby

As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hayes area is the $0.75 price per square foot 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Sulphur Springs in the starting from $895. The second greatest value Hayes apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Le Jolliet starting at $874 with a $0.78 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Hayes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sulphur Springs2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.75
Le Jolliet3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.78
Arbours at Lake Charles2 bed x 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.94
Orleans Apartments2 Bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.06
Cyrus Homes= Income Restricted2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.96
Laurel Oak Villagelo21C2BR,1BA$0.94
600 Avenue J1BR1BR,2BA$0.84
Capstone at the OaksOne Bed1BR,1BA$0.80
Chandlerchan11C1BR,1BA$1.01
Magnolia HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hayes Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hayes Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hayes Apartment is $235 at Arbours at Lake Charles.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hayes Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hayes is starting from $760 at Le Jolliet.

What is the most affordable Hayes Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hayes Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Le Jolliet and starts from $874.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.