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823 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA 70601, USA
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Property Overview
823 Kirkman St offers exceptional value, ranking in the 100th percentile for cost-effectiveness in its area. With 47 restaurants and 33 cultural venues within a mile, the location supports an active social life, while also promoting environmental sustainability with 8 nearby parks. Convenient access to public transit and walkable neighborhoods further enhance the appeal of this property.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750+ sqft | $600–$650 /mo | 2 units available | A charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit in a fourplex near the bustling downtown of Lake Charles awaits you! Enjoy the convenience of having everything you need right at your fingertips, with the excitement of downtown just a stone's throw away. This is the perfect combination of comfort and location, making it a must-see for anyone looking for a new place to call home. Electricity: Entergy Gas: CenterPoint Energy Water/Sewer: City of Lake Charles Trash: City of Lake Charles Lawncare: Included in rent Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Dryer AS IS Deposit: Equal to one month's rent or THE GUARANTOR Pets: $300 non-refundable pet fee per pet and $25 pet rent per month per pet. Restrictions apply. (Max 2 pets) Income Requirements: 2.5X monthly rent Background check Credit check 12 month minimum lease term Apply: www bgrealty com 337-281-4391 Renters Liability Insurance required - $15.00 through management company required Resident Benefits Package Required - $42.50 Monthly - Includes: Up to $1k annually in accidental damage protection Free drain packs Credit reporting to build credit for rent payments Missed Appointment Fee Reimbursement Lockout Reimbursement Overnight Stay Reimbursement And so much more, all designed to improve your living experience and put money back into your pockets. |
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Amenities for 823 Kirkman St
Appliances
| Dryer (As-is) | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range/Oven Gas | Refrigerator |
| Washer/Dryer As Is |
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Building details
Property details
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About 823 Kirkman St
A charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit in a fourplex near the bustling downtown of Lake Charles awaits you! Enjoy the convenience of having everything you need right at your fingertips, with the excitement of downtown just a stone's throw away. This is the perfect combination of comfort and location, making it a must-see for anyone looking for a new place to call home. Electricity: Entergy Gas: CenterPoint Energy Water/Sewer: City of Lake Charles Trash: City of Lake Charles Lawncare: Included in rent Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Dryer AS IS Deposit: Equal to one month's rent or THE GUARANTOR Pets: $300 non-refundable pet fee per pet and $25 pet rent per month per pet. Restrictions apply. (Max 2 pets) Income Requirements: 2.5X monthly rent Background check Credit check 12 month minimum lease term Apply: www bgrealty com 337-281-4391 Renters Liability Insurance required - $15.00 through management company required Resident Benefits Package Required - $42.50 Monthly - Includes: Up to $1k annually in accidental damage protection Free drain packs Credit reporting to build credit for rent payments Missed Appointment Fee Reimbursement Lockout Reimbursement Overnight Stay Reimbursement And so much more, all designed to improve your living experience and put money back into your pockets.
823 Kirkman St is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 823 Kirkman St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Lake Charles
1-bedroom apartments at 823 Kirkman St cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lake Charles.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Lake Charles
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $935 |
| October 2023 | $1,295 |
| November 2023 | $2,231 |
| December 2023 | $1,028 |
| January 2024 | $755 |
| February 2024 | $894 |
| March 2024 | $825 |
| April 2024 | $801 |
| May 2024 | $975 |
| June 2024 | $912 |
| July 2024 | $945 |
| August 2024 | $1,091 |
| September 2024 | $1,208 |
| October 2024 | $950 |
| November 2024 | $898 |
| December 2024 | $900 |
| January 2025 | $900 |
| February 2025 | $1,211 |
| March 2025 | $1,231 |
| April 2025 | $1,385 |
| May 2025 | $1,248 |
| June 2025 | $950 |
| July 2025 | $1,025 |
| August 2025 | $1,100 |
| September 2025 | $1,100 |
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Can I afford to live at 823 Kirkman St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$24,000/yr
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Schools near 823 Kirkman St
Ralph F. Wilson Elementary School
1400 opelousas st
lake charles, LA, 70601
3-5Public
C
John J. Johnson II Elementary School
500 malcolm st
lake charles, LA, 70601
PK, K-2Public
B
Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children
1100 n crocker st
sulphur, LA, 70663
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Lake Charles near 823 Kirkman St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 823 Kirkman St, Lake Charles
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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