
Student Apartments for Rent in Lake Charles, LA (3 Rentals)
Rentals in Lake Charles near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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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 Student Studio Apartments | $1,546 | $730 | $7,500 |
| Lake Charles Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,254 | $625 | $1,941 |
| Lake Charles Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,545 | $749 | $2,475 |
| Lake Charles Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $830 | $2,722 |
| Lake Charles Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,284 | $1,021 | $2,048 |
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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
Alfred M. Barbe High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Lake Charles Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Student Lake Charles Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Lake Charles is $4,225.
What is the largest Student Lake Charles Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Lake Charles is a 5,100 square feet unit starting from $950 at Muller's Lofts.
What is the average size for Lake Charles Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Lake Charles is currently at 510 sq ft.
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