
Homes for Rent in Lake Charles, LA Under $2,000 (51 Rentals)


1710 Granger St

8559 Gulf Hwy

4948 Common St

4021 Nelson Rd

3552 Knight Ln

3535 Knight Ln

1815 Memory Ln

2436 Salmon St

4247 Cottage Grv
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3502 Center St

2727 3rd St

3921 Creole St

5017 S Prien Lake Rd

1319 11th St

417 E Claude St

3105 Deaton St

878 Link Rd, Unit B

2217 Elm St

3206 Hodges St
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1600 E School St

1509 Sage Dr

1019 N Simmons St

710 Iris St

512 11th St

504 Fontenot Rd

951 Tallow Rd

7601 Ling Rd

935 Tallow Rd

1300 N Grace St
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6735 US-90

2221 Oak Park Blvd

2232 Alice Ct

2408 Stanton St

6175 Sapling Dr

1205 Sunset Dr

712 14th St

1919 Gieffers St

1900 9th Ave

3322 Kingham Rd

3332 Carver Rd

317 W School St

2465 Hwy 397

868 Von Blond

613 Jones St

3728 E Opelousas St

925 Gulf St

1604 Moss St

1623 4th St

518 E McNeese St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lake Charles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,080 | $800 | $1,400 |
| Lake Charles 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,856 | $850 | $5,000 |
| Lake Charles 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,794 | $1,200 | $5,000 |
| Lake Charles 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Lake Charles 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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Prien Lake Elementary School
Alfred M. Barbe High School
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lake Charles?
There are currently 151 Apartments for Rent in Lake Charles, LA with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,045. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake Charles ranging from $725 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake Charles?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake Charles ranges from $725 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,580.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lake Charles?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lake Charles range from $830 to $2,045, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,021.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.