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Student Apartments for Rent in Lake Charles, LA

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  15. 3 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $2,100

    407 Glover St

    407 Glover St, Lake Charles, LA 70605
  23. 1 BED
    $793+
    2 BEDS
    $885+
    3 BEDS
    $1,010+
    4 BEDS
    $1,156+

    Flats on Walters

    807 Walters St, Lake Charles, LA 70607
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    Rent Special
    2 BEDS
    $900

    Commons @ McNeese

    4510 Common St, Lake Charles, LA 70607

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Lake Charles at a Glance

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$926
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Lake Charles, LA Student Apartments for Rent

Student housing apartments in Lake Charles,LA give you the freedom and flexibility you need when you're searching for off-campus rentals. There's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment, like pricing. Some student housing offers by-the-bed pricing, which allows you to rent the bedroom but share a common area, kitchen, and living room with other students. In other apartment communities, you get a standard apartment, but the community caters to students with features like dedicated study areas or a shuttle bus to campus.

One benefit of choosing off-campus student housing is having fewer rules to follow than in dorms or other types of on-campus housing. However, that freedom comes with much more responsibility. For example, students in off-campus apartments will have to pay monthly rent and utilities. The apartment community might require renters' insurance, and you might have to pay a security deposit and application fee. When renting a student apartment off-campus, you'll have to undergo a credit and background check. And while off-campus housing is sometimes less expensive, you still might need to find a roommate or two to share expenses.

While there's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment in Lake Charles, LA, it's a big step toward adulthood. When selecting your off-campus apartment, look at the available services and amenities to make sure they fit your unique needs and lifestyle.

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Alfred M. Barbe High School

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Grades 9-12
1,991 Students
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Sam Houston High School

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Grades 9-12
1,216 Students
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Lagrange High School

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Grades 9-12
907 Students
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Washington/Marion Magnet High School

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Grades 9-12
587 Students
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Moss Bluff Middle School

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Grades 6-8
883 Students
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S. J. Welsh Middle School

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Grades 6-8
1,107 Students
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F. K. White Middle School

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Grades 6-8
661 Students
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Ray D. Molo Middle Magnet School

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Grades 6-8
325 Students
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T. S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School

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Grades K-5
300 Students

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