
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Westlake, LA from $600 (38 Rentals)
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International Village Apartments

Fairview Crossing (AFFORDABLE HOUSING)

600 Avenue J

26 Hundred Residences

Magnolia Heights

Sulphur Springs

La Maison Apartments - AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Haltere at Lake Charles
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The Reserve at Power Place

Peppermill Apts - Keeper

Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ Community

Le Jolliet

Benoit Townhomes

The Halston Apartments

ERDACE APARTMENTS

Pecan Acres

305 Woodruff
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Parkway Commons

Woodring Apartments I & II

Muller's Lofts

Total Monthly Price
Watervue

1801 Lake

Laurel Oak Village

2306 Fasske St

518 E McNeese St

Bayberry
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Celeste

Chandler

St. Charles Housing - Affordable Housing

Satsuma Village

Orange Navy

1623 4th St

3728 E Opelousas St

1604 Moss St

874 Von Blond
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3529 Greinwich Blvd

1505 7th St
Westlake, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westlake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake Studio Apartments | $1,524 | $700 | $7,500 |
| Westlake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,135 | $600 | $2,001 |
| Westlake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $749 | $2,062 |
| Westlake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $830 | $2,485 |
| Westlake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $1,021 | $1,890 |
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Cheapest Available Westlake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Westlake, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at International Village Apartments in the East Orange neighborhood priced from $600. 600 Avenue J has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $689. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Westlake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| 600 Avenue J | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
| Magnolia Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $702 |
| Bayberry | bb1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| La Maison Apartments - AFFORDABLE HOUSING | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Chandler | chan11C | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Celeste | Ce11AdC | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| The Reserve at Power Place | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ Community | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $760 |
| Satsuma Village | SA11UPPR | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westlake, LA and Nearby
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westlake area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at International Village Apartments in the in the East Orange neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Westlake apartment is the lo32C Model at Laurel Oak Village starting at $1,005 with a $0.87 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Westlake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Village Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Laurel Oak Village | lo32C | 3BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Muller's Lofts | Office/Storage Space | Studio , | $0.89 |
| Benoit Townhomes | 2BR/2BA townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ Community | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| 600 Avenue J | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Chandler | chan11R | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Reserve at Power Place | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| La Maison Apartments - AFFORDABLE HOUSING | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Celeste | Ce11AdC | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westlake Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Westlake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Westlake Apartment is $600 at International Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Westlake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Westlake is starting from $760 at Capstone at the Oaks - 55+ Community.
What is the most affordable Westlake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Westlake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Laurel Oak Village and starts from $1,005.
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