Apartments for Rent in Lake Charles, LA Under $1,000 (59 Rentals)

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741 Clarence St, Unit Apt. 1

635 Esplanade

630 Pryce St

709 Pryce St

3728 Opelousas St

419 Clarence St

111 Juniper Cir
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4108 Auburn St

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Lake Charles, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Charles?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Lake Charles Studio Apartments Under $1000 | $920 | $650 | $1,000 |
Lake Charles 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $962 | $600 | $1,600 |
Lake Charles 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $1,126 | $743 | $2,400 |
Lake Charles 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $1,443 | $830 | $2,019 |
Lake Charles 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $4,375 | $2,250 | $6,500 |
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Getting Around Lake Charles, LA
Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Charles
How much are Studio apartments in Lake Charles?
There are currently 6 Studio Apartments in Lake Charles with rent ranges from $650 to $1,000 with an average price of $920.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lake Charles Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lake Charles ranges from $600 to $1,600 with an average monthly rent of $962.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Charles cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lake Charles range from $743 to $2,400. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,126.
How expensive are Lake Charles Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 55 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lake Charles on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $830 to $2,019 - averaging $1,443 for the location.
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