$900
3 beds2 baths1,100 sqftHouse
3211 La Ave, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
41 Rentals in Lake Charles, LA Under $1,500/mo
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$1,395
2 beds1 bath825 sqftMultiplex
318 Holland St C, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
$1,275
2 beds1 bath870 sqftApartment
3322 Kingham St 6, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
$1,275
2 beds1 bath870 sqftApartment
3322 Kingham St 3, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
$825
1 bed1 bath533 sqftApartment
710 Iris St 201, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
$1,275
2 beds1 bath870 sqftApartment
3322 Kingham St 4, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
$825
1 bed1 bath553 sqftApartment
710 Iris St 302, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
$925
3 beds1 bath1,000 sqftCondo
871 Von Blond Dr. Unit B, Lake Charles, LA, 70615
$900
2 beds1.5 bathsCondo
1043 Deesport St D, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
$1,500
3 beds2 baths1,650 sqftHouse
702 E College St, Lake Charles, LA, 70607
$875
2 beds1.5 baths1,500 sqftHouse
2509 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
$1,265
4 beds1 bath1,225 sqftHouse
1609 Clover Dr., Lake Charles, LA, 70607
$1,150
2 beds2 baths895 sqftHouse
2425 Ernest Street, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
$780
1 bed1 bathCondo
2031 3rd St Unit 7, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
$1,018
3 beds2 bathsCondo
4101 Fifth Avenue #4101, Lake Charles, LA, 70607
$617
3 beds2 bathsCondo
2321 Power Centre Pkwy #2321, Lake Charles, LA, 70607
$629
2 beds2 bathsCondo
2331 Power Centre Pkwy #2331, Lake Charles, LA, 70607
$1,018
3 beds2 bathsCondo
4101 Fifth Avenue #4101, Lake Charles, LA, 70607
$617
3 beds2 bathsCondo
2321 Power Centre Pkwy #2321, Lake Charles, LA, 70607
$629
2 beds2 bathsCondo
2331 Power Centre Pkwy #2331, Lake Charles, LA, 70607
$1,018
3 beds2 bathsCondo
4101 Fifth Avenue #4101, Lake Charles, LA, 70607
$617
3 beds2 bathsCondo
2321 Power Centre Pkwy #2321, Lake Charles, LA, 70607
$629
2 beds2 bathsCondo
2331 Power Centre Pkwy #2331, Lake Charles, LA, 70607
$850
2 beds1 bath815 sqftHouse
2233 Lilly St, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
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Load moreWhat to Know Before Renting Under $1,500 in Lake Charles, LA
Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Lake Charles inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Lake Charles.
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Rentals Under $1,500 Near Lake Charles, LA
Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Lake Charles, LA
Rentler currently shows 42 rentals in Lake Charles priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Lake Charles, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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