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  • 517 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive

    517 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601

    Apartment building
    1 bed
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    8
    1 bd, 1 ba
    750
    Now
    $1,250

    What's special

    Spacious loft unitEssential cookware and dishesFully furnished units
    This spacious loft unit covers the entire third floor of a historical mansion that has been transformed into eight luxury corporate rental units. The property is situated two blocks from the lakeshore and within walking distance to two parks. The property offers a seamless solution for your short-term housing needs for stays of 90 days or longer. We anticipate your expectations and are committed to provide you with an exceptional level of comfort, quality, service and ease. These fully furnished units are thoughtfully appointed to work the way you do, and we handle all the details. Your monthly fees include the following: All living, dining and bedroom furnishings Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer Utilities (electric, water, and cable) High Speed Internet Access TV, DVD Essential cookware and dishes Bedding, Bath and Linens Option for Housekeeping Services Four covered parking spaces available

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: ["Washer", "Dryer"]

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Range Oven: Range/Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
    Heating
    • Electric
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Water and extended basic cable and internet

    Policies

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    Neighborhood: 70601

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      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
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    Centered on downtown Lake Charles along the Calcasieu River, 70601 blends lakefront views with the Charpentier Historic District’s ornate turn-of-the-century homes. Expect a humid subtropical climate—warm, breezy springs, hot summers with afternoon showers, and mild winters—ideal for strolls along the Bord du Lac lakefront promenade. You’ll find a friendly, walkable core with festivals like Contraband Days, Chuck Fest, and Downtown at Sundown, the 1911 Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center, Millennium Park’s playground and splash pad, and easy access to Ryan Street boutiques and galleries. Dining leans Cajun and Creole—seafood, boudin, and gumbo—plus coffee at Stellar Beans, relaxed pubs, and live music spots; errands are simple with Market Basket and neighborhood grocers, local gyms, and the Saturday farmers market. Pet- and family-friendly vibes abound with green spaces, dog-friendly patios, and waterfront sunsets. According to Zillow Market Trends in recent months, the median asking rent sits in the low $1,000s, with most listings roughly in the mid-$800s to mid-$1,400s depending on size and finish.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 517 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive?

    517 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive has a walk score of 41, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to 517 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive?

    The schools assigned to 517 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive include Barbe Elementary School, Ray D. Molo Middle Magnet School, and Washington/Marion Magnet High School.

    Does 517 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 517 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 517 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive in?

    517 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive is in the 70601 neighborhood in Lake Charles, LA.