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249 Google reviews, 4.2★
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3401 Ryan St #307, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Executive Properties is a locally owned property management and real estate company in Lake Charles offering residential rentals, full-service management, leasing and investment property oversight in the surrounding areas.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention kind staff, prompt handling of maintenance requests and a smooth leasing process.
1717 E Prien Lake Rd Ste 3, Lake Charles, LA 70601
BG Realty & Management is a Lake Charles company offering HOA, commercial association, residential and multi-family management plus property maintenance in Lake Charles, Lafayette and Baton Rouge.
In their words: “We handle everything, from managing homeowners' associations and commercial properties to residential spaces, multi-family apartments, and maintenance services.”
Flavin Property Management is a Lake Charles company offering full-service residential and commercial property management and real estate asset management in Southwest Louisiana, backed by Flavin Realty's work since 1976.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention a quick, easy process for finding and leasing rentals.
Serves the Lake Charles area · no public office address, so no map pin
CARE Property is a business listed under property management serving the Lake Charles area of Louisiana, with no further details available about its services.
4131 Canal St Ste B, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Kay Property Management and Real Estate Consulting manages residential and short-term vacation rentals in Lake Charles, Iowa and across Louisiana, with tenant placement, lease management, Airbnb staging and brokerage.
1642 N Perkins Ferry Rd Ste 100, Lake Charles, LA 70611
Pointer Property Management is a Lake Charles company offering property management, marketing and leasing for residential properties and commercial lofts in Southwest Louisiana.
Briken & Associates, formed in 1986, manages single-family homes, townhomes, condos, apartments and commercial properties in Lake Charles, Sulphur, Westlake and Moss Bluff.
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Rents in Lake Charles are $27 below the Calcasieu Parish typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 11 of the last 12 months: +$211 in all since Oct 2025.
Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Lake Charles's typical asking rent is $27 (2.0%) below the county. The gap is growing compared with a year ago.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Lake Charles is number 1 of 2 cities in the county by typical asking rent.
Cities with at least 13 months of Zillow data. Left out (too few months): Westlake. Linked cities have their own page.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, 1-year change. Data through September 2026.
Rents here usually rise most in April, May and June, so those are good months to list your rental.
Average change from the month before, 5 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles | $1,329 | +18.9% | 7 |
| Lafayette | $1,329 | +0.5% | 15 |
| Baton Rouge | $1,301 | +2.5% | 20 |
| Denham Springs | $1,564 | +4.8% | 3 |
| Shreveport | $1,149 | +5.7% | 8 |
| Bossier City | $1,538 | +7.1% | 7 |
| Ruston | $1,198 | +7.1% | 3 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Lake Charles, LA HUD Metro FMR Area. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
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Compare the 7 property management companies in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Lake Charles is $1,329 (September 2026); +18.9% over the past year and +10.2% over five years. About 39.1% of homes in Lake Charles are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 12.6% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 7 property management companies in Lake Charles, LA: 6 with an office in the city and 1 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Lake Charles was $1,329 a month in September 2026, +18.9% on a year earlier.
Over the 5 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in April, May and June. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
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