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Apartments for Rent in Lake Charles, LA

Rents in Lake Charles, LA start at $800/mo on Budget Leases, and the average across the 15 listings we track runs $1,262/mo. By size, expect one-bedrooms around $1,112/mo and two-bedrooms around $1,083/mo. Listings are ranked cheapest-first and updated regularly.

Updated Jun 9, 2026

Cheapest
$800
lowest listed rent
Average rent
$1,262~ LA avg
across all sizes
Average by sizevs LA typical
1 bed$1,112~ LA avg
2 bed$1,08319% below LA
3 bed$1,30529% below LA

15 rentals in Lake Charles, LA

Every size & style, ranked by price

1-bedroom apartment at Bancroft Apartments in Lake Charles, LA
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Apartment · Lake Charles
$800/mo
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1 bd|1 ba|950 ft²

Bancroft Apartments

2200 Bancroft St, Lake Charles, LA

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2-bedroom apartment at Chandler in Lake Charles, LA
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Apartment · Lake Charles
$850/mo
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2 bd|1 ba|945 ft²

Chandler

Chandler, Lake Charles

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2-bedroom apartment at Laurel Oak Village in Lake Charles, LA
Great deal
Apartment · Lake Charles
$860/mo
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2 bd|2 ba|970 ft²

Laurel Oak Village

Laurel Oak Village, Lake Charles

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2-bedroom apartment at Bayberry in Lake Charles, LA
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Apartment · Lake Charles
$895/mo
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2 bd|1 ba|840 ft²

Bayberry

Bayberry, Lake Charles

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Renting in Lake Charles, LA: common questions

How much is rent in Lake Charles, LA?
The average asking rent across the 15 listings we track in Lake Charles, LA is $1,262/mo, with the cheapest starting at $800/mo. Prices change often, so confirm current rates on each listing.
What is the cheapest apartment for rent in Lake Charles?
Bancroft Apartments is the lowest-priced rental we're tracking in Lake Charles, LA at $800/mo. We rank every listing cheapest-first so the best-value options are always at the top.
What is the average rent by bedroom in Lake Charles?
Based on the listings we track in Lake Charles, LA: one-bedrooms around $1,112/mo, two-bedrooms around $1,083/mo, three-bedrooms around $1,305/mo. These are averages and shift with availability.
Is Lake Charles expensive to rent in?
Lake Charles is about average for LA: its average rent of $1,262/mo is close to the state average of $1,272/mo.

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