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26 Hundred Residences
2600 Moeling StLake Charles, LA 70615
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4821 Amy StLake Charles, LA 70605
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The Legacy at Lake Charles
5225 Elliott RdLake Charles, LA 70605
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The Oasis at Southpark
5355 Southpark DrLake Charles, LA 70607
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Woodring Apartments I & II
401 Division StLake Charles, LA 70601
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4950 Weaver RdLake Charles, LA 70605
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2130 Country Club RdLake Charles, LA 70605
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1330 W McNeese StLake Charles, LA 70605
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The Wilshire Apartments
4245 5th AveLake Charles, LA 70607
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Erdace Apartments
600 Ryan StLake Charles, LA 70601
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Muller's Lofts
625 Ryan StLake Charles, LA 70601
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Lake Charles, LA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Charles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles Gated Studio Apartments | $908 | $650 | $1,000 |
| Lake Charles Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $963 | $625 | $1,600 |
| Lake Charles Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,133 | $700 | $2,400 |
| Lake Charles Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,476 | $830 | $2,500 |
| Lake Charles Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Lake Charles Overview
If you’re looking into one of the many Lake Charles, LA apartments in the area, you’ve picked a unique city. The Calcasieu River, Lake Charles and numerous bayous make it an intensely scenic city and provide plenty to see and do if you love the outdoors.
Why live in Lake Charles, LA?
Lake Charles is one of those cities that are perfect if you want a taste of city life without the population density of a major city. It can’t be overstated how stunning the sunsets can be with the reflection of multiple water sources. The coast isn’t far away if you end up needing a little beach time and you’re easily close enough to the ocean to enjoy some fantastic seafood. With a warm climate year around, it truly is a place to be proud to call home. The people of the city are known for their laid back and friendly demeanor. You shouldn’t have much trouble fitting in as a result.
Best Local Schools in Lake Charles, LA
Prien Lake Elementary School
Calcasieu Parish School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (671)
9 out of 10
Alfred M. Barbe High School
Calcasieu Parish School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1991)
8 out of 10
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Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Lake Charles Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Lake Charles?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Lake Charles is at Woodring Apartments I & II listed at $949.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Lake Charles Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Lake Charles is $1,102.
What is the largest Gated Lake Charles Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Lake Charles is a 1,273 square feet unit starting from $949 at Woodring Apartments I & II.
What is the average size for Lake Charles Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Lake Charles is currently at 629 sq ft.
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.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.