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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Ceiling fans
  • Open floor plan
  • Central air and heat
  • Original wood flooring
  • Off street parking

Location

905 Pujo Street #D, Lake Charles, LA 70601, USA
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Management

Downtown Properties

Leasing office

(844) 329-2781 ext. 6951

Property Overview

Pujo Building earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by excellent value, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location. Its appealing features include central air and heat, an open floor plan, original wood flooring, a dishwasher, ceiling fans, and off-street parking, while nearby walkability, transit options, parks, and pet-friendly resources add to its broad appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Pujo Building is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Pujo Building has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 bedroom 1 bath loft style apartment (Apt F)2 bed1 bath670 sqft$1,000 /moThis apartment is one of ten loft style residential apartments located on the second floor of the historic Gordon's building which was built in the late 1800's (above Pujo Street Cafe). Unit amenities: Open Floor Plan, Blinds, Central Air and Heat, Dishwasher, Inside Entrance to Apartments, off Street Parking, Original Hardwood Flooring (Exc BR/BA), Tile in Bathroom, Carpet in Bedrooms, Ceiling Fans, Electric Stove, Microwave and Refrigerator with Ice Maker.

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Amenities for Pujo Building

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
Central HeatHardwood Floor

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About Pujo Building

HomeApartments in Lake Charles Pujo Building

These apartments are in the heart of downtown Lake Charles within walking distance of local businesses including shops, restaurants, and other entertainment attractions. Each apartment includes some aspect from the original building. Whether it be the original wood flooring, exposed brick, New Orleans style window, tall ceilings or original wood trim, each feature enhances the character and charm of each unit. All interested parties will be required to submit a rental application with $40 application fee. Income verification and references required. Income must be 3 times monthly rent amount. Lease or Month to Month arrangements available. One year lease: $1,075 per month. Security deposit of $1,075 required. Month to Month: $1,175 per month. Security deposit of $1,175 required. $40 application fee (must pass credit and background check). Pet Policy: Pets are allowed depending on breed and pet deposit. There will also be an extra $25 pet rent per month. Maximum of one pet allowed. Maximum weight is 20 pounds or less. One time nonrefundable Pet Deposit of $250 Utilities paid by owner: Water, Sewer and Trash Removal


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Pujo Building is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Pujo Building has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Pujo Building
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Pujo Building offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Pujo Building goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Pujo Building receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Pujo Building is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Pujo Building does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Pujo Building provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Pujo Building is great for:

Eco living

  • 9 parks within a mile
  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Area has 9 parks and recreation options
  • The area has transit options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Pet owners

  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Pujo Building compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in Lake Charles

2-bedroom apartments at Pujo Building cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lake Charles.

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Lake Charles
A table of studio rental data trends in Lake Charles
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,179
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$1,444
October 2025$1,738
December 2025$693
January 2026$702
February 2026$702
March 2026$775
May 2026$800
June 2026$800

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Can I afford to live at 905 Pujo Street #D?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$40,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,000.
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Schools near Pujo Building

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

Grand Lake Elementary School

1039 hwy 384

lake charles, LA, 70607

PK, K-6Public
B+
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Lake Charles near 905 Pujo Street #D

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.

Points of interest for 905 Pujo Street #D, 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

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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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