The Legacy at Lake Charles
5225 Elliott Rd,
Lake Charles,
LA
70605
2.8
Renter Rating
5 Reviews
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Monthly Rent
$1,339 - $1,740
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Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
748 - 1,411 sq ft
The Legacy at Lake Charles
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Live Luxury Legacy at Lake Charles offers luxury living with 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments featuring modern kitchens, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and spacious interiors. Residents enjoy top-tier amenities, including a resort-style swimming pool, kitchen grilling pavilion, 24-hour fitness center, billiards room, and clubhouse, all set in beautifully landscaped surroundings. The community is located in a prime area near Prien Lake Park, Prien Lake Mall, McNeese State University, and major employers, with easy access to I-10. Experience elevated living in Lake Charles by visiting Legacy at Lake Charles today.
Highlights
- Quiet Area
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Porch
- Pet Washing Station
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Deck
- Pet Play Area
- Controlled Access
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Beauregard
$1,339
1 Bed
1 Bath
785 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Unit 1212price $1,339square feet 785availibility Aug 8
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Unit 0317price $1,339square feet 785availibility Aug 11
DeSoto
$1,721
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,043 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Unit 0426price $1,721square feet 1,043availibility May 6
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Unit 0533price $1,721square feet 1,043availibility Jul 8
Claiborne
$1,740
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,035 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 0422price $1,740square feet 1,035availibility Jul 3
Beauregard
$1,339
1 Bed
1 Bath
785 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1212price $1,339square feet 785availibility Aug 8
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Unit 0317price $1,339square feet 785availibility Aug 11
DeSoto
$1,721
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,043 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 0426price $1,721square feet 1,043availibility May 6
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Unit 0533price $1,721square feet 1,043availibility Jul 8
Claiborne
$1,740
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,035 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 0422price $1,740square feet 1,035availibility Jul 3
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Dogs
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Dog FeeCharged per pet.$325
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Dog RentCharged per pet.$25 / mo
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Cats
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Cat FeeCharged per pet.$325
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Cat RentCharged per pet.$25 / mo
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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3 - 13 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2018
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268 units/3 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About The Legacy at Lake Charles
Live Luxury Legacy at Lake Charles offers luxury living with 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments featuring modern kitchens, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and spacious interiors. Residents enjoy top-tier amenities, including a resort-style swimming pool, kitchen grilling pavilion, 24-hour fitness center, billiards room, and clubhouse, all set in beautifully landscaped surroundings. The community is located in a prime area near Prien Lake Park, Prien Lake Mall, McNeese State University, and major employers, with easy access to I-10. Experience elevated living in Lake Charles by visiting Legacy at Lake Charles today.
The Legacy at Lake Charles is an apartment community located in Calcasieu County and the 70605 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Calcasieu Parish School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 24-Hour Cyber Café
- 2-Inch Faux Wood Blinds
- Attached Garages*
- Billiard Room
- Built-In Desk with Granite Tops*
- Built-In Microwave
- Carport
- Central Heating & Air Conditioning
- Deep Kitchen Sinks
- Designer Ceiling Fans
- Designer Paint and Finish
- Granite Countertops Throughout
- High Quality Wood Cabinetry
- Kitchen Pantries
- Large Soaking Tubs*
- Leash-Free Bark Park with Hydration Station
- Luxury Plank Style Flooring
- Modern Kitchens with Breakfast Bars
- Open Concept Floor Plans
- Personal Balcony/Patio
- Pet-Friendly Community
- Resident Social Events
- Sleek Energy Efficient Stainless Steel Appliances
- Smoke Free Apartment Homes Available
- Space Enhancing Curved Shower Curtain Rod
- Spanish Speaking Staff
- Tile Backsplash in Kitchen
- Upgraded Shower Heads
- View
- Washer and Dryers In Every Home
- Wheelchair Access*
- Wi-Fi in Clubhouse and Amenity Spaces
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
Business Center
Grill
Gated
Conference Rooms
Property Services
- Package Service
- Wi-Fi
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Guest Apartment
- Pet Play Area
- Pet Washing Station
Shared Community
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
- Storage Space
- Conference Rooms
- Corporate Suites
- Walk-Up
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Gameroom
Outdoor Features
- Gated
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Pond
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Sprinkler System
- Framed Mirrors
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Crown Molding
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
- Patio
- Porch
- Deck
5225 Elliott Rd,
Lake Charles,
LA
70605
Lake Charles sits where Louisiana's Gulf Coast culture meets a working industrial economy, shaped by the Calcasieu River, surrounding lakes, and decades of petrochemical heritage. The city serves as the parish seat of Calcasieu Parish and holds the distinction of being Louisiana's fifth-most populous city, drawing people for jobs, education, and a slower-paced but engaged way of life. McNeese State University anchors the city's academic identity, while the Port of Lake Charles and surrounding refining and manufacturing sectors drive steady employment across the region.
Neighborhoods here range from the Charpentier Historic District, known for its preserved Victorian architecture, to the lakeshore corridors near Prien Lake and the more commercial stretches along Power Centre Parkway. Downtown has seen renewed interest, with renovated buildings and local gathering spots along Ryan Street.
Learn more about living in Lake Charles
Amenities
- Package Service
- Wi-Fi
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Guest Apartment
- Pet Play Area
- Pet Washing Station
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
- Storage Space
- Conference Rooms
- Corporate Suites
- Walk-Up
- Gated
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Pond
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Gameroom
- 24-Hour Cyber Café
- 2-Inch Faux Wood Blinds
- Attached Garages*
- Billiard Room
- Built-In Desk with Granite Tops*
- Built-In Microwave
- Carport
- Central Heating & Air Conditioning
- Deep Kitchen Sinks
- Designer Ceiling Fans
- Designer Paint and Finish
- Granite Countertops Throughout
- High Quality Wood Cabinetry
- Kitchen Pantries
- Large Soaking Tubs*
- Leash-Free Bark Park with Hydration Station
- Luxury Plank Style Flooring
- Modern Kitchens with Breakfast Bars
- Open Concept Floor Plans
- Personal Balcony/Patio
- Pet-Friendly Community
- Resident Social Events
- Sleek Energy Efficient Stainless Steel Appliances
- Smoke Free Apartment Homes Available
- Space Enhancing Curved Shower Curtain Rod
- Spanish Speaking Staff
- Tile Backsplash in Kitchen
- Upgraded Shower Heads
- View
- Washer and Dryers In Every Home
- Wheelchair Access*
- Wi-Fi in Clubhouse and Amenity Spaces
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Sprinkler System
- Framed Mirrors
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Crown Molding
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
- Patio
- Porch
- Deck
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$25
Dog Rent
$25
One-Time
Cat Fee
$325
Dog Fee
$325
Office Hours
337-419-2155
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 4pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
The Legacy at Lake Charles is within 8 minutes or 4.0 miles from McNeese State University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
654 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,107 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,991 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Calm
Soundscore™
98
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksThe Legacy at Lake Charles Photos
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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Does The Legacy at Lake Charles have in-unit laundry?
The Legacy at Lake Charles has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at The Legacy at Lake Charles?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at The Legacy at Lake Charles?
Parking is available at The Legacy at Lake Charles. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
The Legacy at Lake Charles has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,339/mo. to $1,740/mo.
Is The Legacy at Lake Charles pet-friendly?
Yes, The Legacy at Lake Charles welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at The Legacy at Lake Charles?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,339 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $53,560 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does The Legacy at Lake Charles have move-in specials?
The Legacy at Lake Charles is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does The Legacy at Lake Charles offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! The Legacy at Lake Charles offers 6 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
5225 Elliott Rd
Lake Charles, LA 70605