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Apartments Under $500 in Lake Charles, LA

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1887 Arsene RD
Lake Charles, LA
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$3,200
5810 Willow Breeze Drive
5810 Willow Breeze Dr Lake Charles, LA
3 BR | Available Now
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$2,800
Walnut Grove Townhomes
1415 1455 William St Lake Charles, LA
3 BR | Jun. 10, 2026
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$2,750
2070 E Walnut
Lake Charles, LA
2 BR | Jun. 10, 2026
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$750
Legacy Place Apartments
4420 Kirkman St Lake Charles, LA
1 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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$1,300
114 W Lagrange
Lake Charles, LA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,482 - 1,786
Country Club Pointe Apartments
2845 Country Club Rd Lake Charles, LA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,610 - 1,977
Nelson Pointe Apartments
5200 Nelson Rd Lake Charles, LA
1 - 2 BR | Jun. 13, 2026
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$899 - 1,199
Pecan Acres
5020 Pecan Acres St Lake Charles, LA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$943 - 1,287
Flats on Walters
807 Walters St Lake Charles, LA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$923 - 1,027
The Phoenix Apartments
3619 Texas St Lake Charles, LA
1 - 2 BR | May. 25, 2026
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$1,106
Commons @ McNeese
4510 Common St Lake Charles, LA
2 BR | May. 29, 2026
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$600
1152 Hodges St
Lake Charles, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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$895
Rue Cadeau Apartments
201 W Lagrange St Lake Charles, LA
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$1,500 - 4,000
232 Hwy 171
Lake Charles, LA
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$795
709 Pryce Street
A-b 709 Pryce St Lake Charles, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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$800
1B Home Available In Lake Charles
1300 1/2 Oklahoma Lake Charles, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,700
412 Hwy 171
Lake Charles, LA
3 BR | Available Now
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$2,295
907 Iris St
Lake Charles, LA
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$1,050
Adorable 2B Home Available
5918 Perry Ln Lake Charles, LA
2 BR | Jun. 10, 2026
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$825 - 895
The Oaks
2400 Fruge St Lake Charles, LA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$550
2425 1/2 Broad St
Lake Charles, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,750
155 Dr Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA
2 BR | Jun. 10, 2026
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$925
1605 W Common
1605 W Common Lk Lake Charles, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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$600
823 Kirkman St
Lake Charles, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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$875
508 W Lagrange St
Lake Charles, LA
2 BR | May. 20, 2026
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$1,095
1711 Mignonette Ln
Lake Charles, LA
2 BR | Available Now
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$775
2031 3Rd St
Lake Charles, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,500
930 Azalea St
Lake Charles, LA
4 BR | Available Now
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$600
1B Apartment In Lake Charles
616 1/2 Armstrong St Lake Charles, LA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,500
1710-1724 Ethel & 214-216 Helen
Lake Charles, LA
2 BR | Jun. 10, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $500 are available in Lake Charles, LA on Rentable.co?

There is 1 apartment under $500 in Lake Charles currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $500 are available in Lake Charles?

Rentable.co has 7 studio apartments under $500 available for rent in Lake Charles.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Lake Charles?

Rentable.co has 3 two-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Lake Charles.

Can I afford a apartment under $500 in Lake Charles, LA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $500 in Lake Charles based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $13,000.

Apartments Under $500 in Lake Charles, LA: May Rental Information

Welcome to the May 2026 Lake Charles Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2026 key findings and figures for the Lake Charles rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $500 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Lake Charles and surrounding areas. This summary also provides an insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $500 in Lake Charles.
0 2 5 7 10 <$600 $640 $720 $800 $880 $960 $1,040 $1,120 $1,200 $1,280 $1,360 $1,440 $1,520 >$1,600

Available Apartments Under $500: Lake Charles vs. Surrounding Areas

In May 2026, there are a number of apartments available for rent for under $500 in Lake Charles, LA and its surrounding cities. Lake Charles, LA offers the highest number of options, with 2 apartments available. Sulphur, Vinton, and Welsh also have a variety of options within this price range, providing prospective renters with a range of choices in the area. Whether you're looking to live in Lake Charles or one of its neighboring cities, Rentable's apartment search page can help you find a budget-friendly rental that meets your needs.

Apartments Under $500 Now vs. Last Month: Lake Charles and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $500 in May M/M % Change
Lake Charles, LA 2 +1.0%
Sulphur, LA 1 +1.0%

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