
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lake Charles, LA Under $800 (41 Rentals)


600 Avenue J

Fairview Crossing (AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

La Maison Apartments - AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Haltere at Lake Charles

Magnolia Heights

710 Iris St, Unit 106

710 Iris St, Unit 203
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710 Iris St, Unit 302

710 Iris St, Unit 108

1035 Giovanni St, Unit 11

1035 Giovanni St, Unit 8

709 Pryce St

441 Clarence St

2033 3rd St

518 E McNeese St
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1020 W McNeese St

200 W 11th

115 W Lagrange St

4407 Gladys St

Terrace Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

The Manor at Lake Charles

The Park at Winterhalter
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1801 Lake

VILLAGE OF LAKE CHARLES /AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Emerald Point Apartments

Bayberry

Valley View

Madrid Apartments

127 East Street

1605 W Common
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205 W 11th

118-121 W Lagrange St

Laurel Oak Village

Satsuma Village

Villas of Lake Charles

Chandler

Acadian Oaks Apartments

Celeste
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Charles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles Studio Apartments | $1,540 | $700 | $7,500 |
| Lake Charles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $595 | $1,953 |
| Lake Charles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,507 | $749 | $2,475 |
| Lake Charles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $830 | $2,237 |
| Lake Charles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $1,021 | $1,890 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lake Charles Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lake Charles Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lake Charles is $1,194.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lake Charles Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lake Charles is a 862 square feet unit at Arbours at Lake Charles.
What is the average size for Lake Charles 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lake Charles is currently 630 sq ft.
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