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  • 601 S. Cherry Street

    601 S Cherry St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

    Located in Lake Charles zip code 70601
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    1–unit building
    526 sqft
    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Welcome home to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath house in the heart of Lake Charles! Recently updated. this home offers a perfect blend of style and comfort. Features: Freshly renovated interior Bright and airy living space with updated flooring Spacious bedroom with ample closet space Convenient location near shopping, dining, and entertainment Move-in ready and perfect for those seeking a cozy, updated home in a great location! Don't miss outschedule your tour today! Electricity: Will be billed monthly Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove Deposit: Equal to one month's rent or The Guarantors Renters Liability Insurance required - $15 through management company $42.50 Monthly Resident Benefit Package Includes: Resident Benefits 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. Income Requirements: 3X monthly rent Background check Credit check 12 month minimum lease term

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    Pets
    Large dogs
    • Allowed
    Cats
    • Allowed
    Small dogs
    • Allowed

    Neighborhood: 70601

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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      Proximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
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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

    34 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    44 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Lake Charles

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 601 S. Cherry Street?

    601 S. Cherry Street has a walk score of 34, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to 601 S. Cherry Street?

    The schools assigned to 601 S. Cherry Street include John J. Johnson II Elementary School, Ralph F. Wilson Elementary School, and Pearl Watson Elementary School.

    What neighborhood is 601 S. Cherry Street in?

    601 S. Cherry Street is in the 70601 neighborhood in Lake Charles, LA.

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