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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Imperial Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial Lofts

2133 8th AveHuntington, WV 25701
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Vista View Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Vista View Apartments

1300 Renaissance CirCharleston, WV 25311
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Victory Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Victory Place

6026 Us-60 EHuntington, WV 25705
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Piney Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Piney Gardens

29 Jackson Hill RdPineville, WV 24874
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Emerald Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Gardens

10 Claudia CtBranchland, WV 25506
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Meg Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meg Village

1 Meg DrCharleston, WV 25320
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Lake, WV Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake, WV is a 2 Beds unit found at Barnett Commons priced from $740. Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma) in the Outer S Charleston Kanawha City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Barnett Commons2 Bed 55+2BR,1BA$740
Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Patriot at Belvedere (FKA Belvedere)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Lynwood Ter2 bed2BR,1BA$750
Patriot East (FKA River East)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$754
Patriot Walker (FKA Village Hill)STUDIO1BR,1BA$800
Emerald Gardens2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$820
Brook Side Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$825
Breck Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$851
Patriot Greenbrier (FKA Greenbrier Gardens)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake, WV and Nearby

As of March 20, 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 3x1.5_TH_Backrow Model at The Ridge at Cross Lanes starting at $1,395 with a $1.10 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3811-3850 Sleepy Hollow Dr3 Bed/1.5 Bath Townhouse3BR,1.5BA$0.90
The Ridge at Cross Lanes3x1.5_TH_Backrow3BR,1.5BA$1.10
SABLE POINT3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - Split Bedroom Layout3BR,2BA$0.98
Emerald Gardens2 bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.84
Patriot Lanes (FKA Kelly Manor)2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.09
The Oaks Apartments1Bed1Bath1BR,1BA$1.13
Royal Oaks at Pea RidgeONE BEDROOM UNIT1BR,1BA$1.11
Brook Side Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Patriot East (FKA River East)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.13
Barnett Commons2 Bed 55+2BR,1BA$1.14

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 The Landing at Marshall University listed at $1,020.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Apartment is $750 at Patriot at Aracoma (FKA Aracoma).

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 $740 at Barnett Commons.

What is the most affordable Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Emerald Gardens and starts from $880.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.