
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake, WV from $500 (46 Rentals)
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Pine Meadows Apartments

Barnett Commons

Patriot River View (FKA One Morris)

Patriot at Belvedere (FKA Belvedere)

Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma)

Lynwood Ter

Garden Park Apartments

Patriot Walker (FKA Village Hill)
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Southmoor Hills

Brook Side Apartments

Patriot on the Grand ( FKA Grandview Pointe)

Breck Gardens

Patriot Greenbrier (FKA Greenbrier Gardens)

The Ridge Apartments & Townhomes

Patriot of Brenmick (FKA Brenmick)

Patriot Glen (FKA Olde English I)

Patriot on the Tyler (FKA Tyler)
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Royal Oaks at Pea Ridge

The Oaks Apartments

Patriot Lanes (FKA Kelly Manor)

Patriot Rose (FKA Chateau)

SABLE POINT

Hidden Brook Apartments & Townhomes

149 Heizer Creek Rd

9 Riddle MHP

6 Riddle Mobile Home Park
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Imperial Lofts

Vista View Apartments

Maury Village Apartments

607 20th St

422 City Ave

Main Street Apartments

Piney Gardens

Greentree Apartments

506 2nd St
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Meg Village

6820 Linville Dr

6187 Rosalind Rd

1020 Church St

100 Blue Jacket Cir

112 Mason St

1407 Glenwood St

Waterford Village Apartments

Cranberry Woods Townhomes
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92 Mooney Ln
Lake, WV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Studio Apartments | $1,315 | $775 | $2,000 |
| Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,051 | $595 | $3,350 |
| Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $605 | $4,150 |
| Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $850 | $3,500 |
| Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,982 | $1,179 | $2,785 |
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Cheapest Available Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at Patriot East (FKA River East) in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood priced from $595. Pine Meadows Apartments in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $605. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot East (FKA River East) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Pine Meadows Apartments | 1br | 2BR,1BA | $605 |
| Barnett Commons | 2 Bed 55+ | 2BR,1BA | $740 |
| Lynwood Ter | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Patriot at Belvedere (FKA Belvedere) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Patriot Walker (FKA Village Hill) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Brook Side Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Patriot on the Grand ( FKA Grandview Pointe) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Breck Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $851 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake, WV and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake area is the $0.90 price per square foot 3 Bed/1.5 Bath Townhouse Model at 3811-3850 Sleepy Hollow Dr in the in the Teays Valley Hurricane neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Lake apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Patriot Lanes (FKA Kelly Manor) starting at $1,038 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the St Albans Cross Lanes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3811-3850 Sleepy Hollow Dr | 3 Bed/1.5 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Patriot Lanes (FKA Kelly Manor) | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Patriot of Brenmick (FKA Brenmick) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Patriot Walker (FKA Village Hill) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Royal Oaks at Pea Ridge | ONE BEDROOM UNIT | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Brook Side Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Marshall Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Patriot East (FKA River East) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Barnett Commons | 2 Bed 55+ | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Pine Meadows Apartments | 1br | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lake is at East End Historic listed at $1,350.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Apartment is $595 at Patriot East (FKA River East).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake is starting from $605 at Pine Meadows Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Barnett Commons and starts from $850.
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