Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Lake Charles, LA Under $1,200 (11 Rentals)
Short Term Rental Options.

Evergreen at River Oaks

Nelson Pointe Apartment Homes
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

26 Hundred Residences

The Oasis at Southpark

Satsuma Village
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Bayberry

Laurel Oak Village

The Legacy at Lake Charles
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

The Reserve at Country Club
Lake Charles, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Charles?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lake Charles Studio Apartments | $1,021 | $650 | $1,660 |
Lake Charles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $982 | $625 | $1,600 |
Lake Charles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,124 | $700 | $2,400 |
Lake Charles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $830 | $1,984 |
Lake Charles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,500 | $6,500 | $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 $1,660 with an average price of $2,207.
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 $625 to $1,600 with an average monthly rent of $982.
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 $700 to $2,400. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,124.
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 $1,984 - averaging $1,412 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.