Cheap Apartments for Rent in Calcasieu Parish, LA from $400 (40 Rentals)

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Terrace Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Apartments

155 E Parkway DrLake Charles, LA 70605
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1801 Lake
1 Bedroom Apartments

1801 Lake

1801 Lake StLake Charles, LA 70601
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Madrid Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Madrid Apartments

3201 2nd AveLake Charles, LA 70601
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115 W Lagrange St
1 Bedroom Apartments

115 W Lagrange St

115 W Lagrange StLake Charles, LA 70605
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Valley View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valley View

4401 5th AveLake Charles, LA 70607
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4407 Gladys St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4407 Gladys St

4407 Gladys StLake Charles, LA 70605
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200 W 11th
1 Bedroom Apartments

200 W 11th

200 W 11th StLake Charles, LA 70601
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205 W 11th
1 Bedroom Apartments

205 W 11th

205 W 11th StLake Charles, LA 70601
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127 East Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

127 East Street

127 East StLake Charles, LA 70601
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118-121 W Lagrange St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

118-121 W Lagrange St

118-121 W Lagrange StLake Charles, LA 70605
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1605 W Common
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1605 W Common

1605 W Common StLake Charles, LA 70601
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Peppermill Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Peppermill Apartments

2877 S Beglis PkySulphur, LA 70665
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Acadian Oaks Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Acadian Oaks Apartments

710 W McNeese StLake Charles, LA 70605
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Cheapest Available Calcasieu Parish Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Calcasieu Parish, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Legacy at Lake Charles priced from $235. 26 Hundred Residences in the Downtown Lake Charles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calcasieu Parish apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Legacy at Lake CharlesAcadiana1BR,1BA$235
26 Hundred ResidencesStudioStudio,1BA$650
600 Avenue J1BR1BR,1BA$689
Bayberrybb11BR,1BA$725
Laurel Oak Villagelo11C1BR,1BA$725
The Wilshire ApartmentsThe Lakewood1BR,1BA$740
Chandlerchan11C1BR,1BA$745
CelesteCe11AdC1BR,1BA$745
Sulphur Springs2 Bed 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$750
Le Jolliet2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calcasieu Parish, LA

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Calcasieu Parish area is the $0.83 price per square foot Balcony Apartment Model at 155 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive in the in the Downtown Lake Charles neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Calcasieu Parish apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Prien Lake Reserve starting at $1,260 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Downtown Lake Charles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calcasieu Parish apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
155 Dr. Michael Debakey DriveBalcony Apartment2BR,2.5BA$0.83
Prien Lake Reserve3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom3BR,1.5BA$0.91
4449 Brown St, Unit #44449 Brown St3BR,2BA$0.92
Le Jolliet3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.78
The Phoenix Apartments2 x 1.52BR,1.5BA$0.88
Sulphur Springs2 Bed 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$0.82
600 Avenue J1BR1BR,1BA$0.84
Pecan AcresImperial Dogwood2BR,1BA$0.99
2610 Rhua Dr, Unit Front2610 Rhua Dr1BR,1BA$1.07
Chandlerchan11R1BR,1BA$1.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Calcasieu Parish Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Calcasieu Parish?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Calcasieu Parish is under $760.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Calcasieu Parish?

The cheapest apartment in Calcasieu Parish is The Legacy at Lake Charles which is listed at $235, while the average apartment in Calcasieu Parish costs $3,875.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Calcasieu Parish?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 27 regular apartments in Calcasieu Parish that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Calcasieu Parish?

Cheap apartments in Calcasieu Parish have an average cost of $140 which is $3,735 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Calcasieu Parish.

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