LAKE CHARLES Investment Analysis
Investment Property in LAKE CHARLES, LA
LAKE CHARLES, LA Real Estate Investment Performance
$ 212,000
Median
1,828
Avg/Sq.ft.
9.00%
Traditional
1.00%
Airbnb
125
Investment
91
Airbnb
60
Traditional
22%
Airbnb occupancy rate
LAKE CHARLES, LA Properties Rental Prices
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Investment Properties for Sale in LAKE CHARLES, LA
$235,000
MLS 25001826
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
10.10%
Airbnb
6.06%
$249,000
MLS 24005815
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
10.21%
Airbnb
5.51%
$249,500
MLS 476
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
8.22%
Airbnb
5.45%
$205,000
MLS 25002959
Townhouse
CAP RATE
Trad.
9.02%
Airbnb
5.39%
$259,000
MLS 25003988
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
7.10%
Airbnb
5.30%
$290,000
MLS 545
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
7.08%
Airbnb
4.74%
$289,000
MLS 809
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
8.19%
Airbnb
4.59%
$299,000
MLS 25001798
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
8.99%
Airbnb
4.54%
Single Family Houses for Sale in LAKE CHARLES, LA
$235,000
MLS 25001826
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
10.10%
Airbnb
6.06%
$249,000
MLS 24005815
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
10.21%
Airbnb
5.51%
$249,500
MLS 476
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
8.22%
Airbnb
5.45%
$259,000
MLS 25003988
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
7.10%
Airbnb
5.30%
$290,000
MLS 545
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
7.08%
Airbnb
4.74%
$289,000
MLS 809
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
8.19%
Airbnb
4.59%
$299,000
MLS 25001798
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
8.99%
Airbnb
4.54%
$305,000
MLS 25002507
Single Family Residential
CAP RATE
Trad.
7.81%
Airbnb
4.41%
Multi Family Houses for sale in LAKE CHARLES, LA
$219,900
MLS 24001637
Multi Family
CAP RATE
Trad.
4.26%
Airbnb
1.19%
$274,900
MLS 387
Multi Family
CAP RATE
Trad.
2.55%
Airbnb
0.75%
$95,000
MLS 24006545
Multi Family
CAP RATE
Trad.
10.32%
Airbnb
N/A
$1,749,000
MLS 24004379
Multi Family
CAP RATE
Trad.
-0.14%
Airbnb
N/A
Townhouses for Sale in LAKE CHARLES, LA
$205,000
MLS 25002959
Townhouse
CAP RATE
Trad.
9.02%
Airbnb
5.39%
$140,000
MLS 25002265
Townhouse
CAP RATE
Trad.
9.76%
Airbnb
0.82%
$267,000
MLS 847
Townhouse
CAP RATE
Trad.
7.18%
Airbnb
0.31%
$195,900
MLS 232
Townhouse
CAP RATE
Trad.
7.95%
Airbnb
-0.03
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Short Term Rentals For SaleAirbnb Vacation Rentals in LAKE CHARLES, LA
$79 per night
Airbnb occupancy rate 40%
Entire guesthouse 1 · 1 · 2
Rental Income: $968 per month
253
$174 per night
Airbnb occupancy rate 28%
House 3 · 2.5 · 6
Rental Income: $1,494 per month
243
$99 per night
Airbnb occupancy rate 25%
Entire guesthouse 1 · 1 · 3
Rental Income: $759 per month
173
$145 per night
Airbnb occupancy rate 25%
Entire townhouse 2 · 1.5 · 8
Rental Income: $1,088 per month
170
$124 per night
Airbnb occupancy rate 25%
Entire townhouse 3 · 2 · 6
Rental Income: $940 per month
163
$160 per night
Airbnb occupancy rate 14%
House 3 · 2 · 6
Rental Income: $667 per month
159
$180 per night
Airbnb occupancy rate 19%
House 6 · 3 · 13
Rental Income: $1,020 per month
157
$64 per night
Airbnb occupancy rate 27%
Entire guesthouse 1 · 1 · 2
Rental Income: $528 per month
145
Real Estate Investment Analysis - Other Cities in louisiana
| City Name | Property price | Cash on cash return | Rental Income | No. of Properties | Airbnb Occupancy Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | traditional | Airbnb | traditional | Airbnb | |||
| Baton Rouge | $269,945 | 6% | 1% | $2,062 | $1,209 | 454 | 25% |
| Lafayette | $255,000 | 7% | 2% | $2,027 | $1,254 | 314 | 26% |
| SLIDELL | $251,950 | 7% | 9% | $2,219 | $3,233 | 154 | 38% |
| Lake Charles | $212,000 | 9% | 1% | $2,119 | $973 | 125 | 22% |
| Prairieville | $380,000 | 5% | 5% | $2,461 | $3,470 | 80 | 38% |
| Gonzales | $294,000 | 6% | 1% | $2,108 | $1,079 | 68 | 23% |
| Hammond | $272,450 | 6% | 1% | $1,932 | $1,053 | 60 | 21% |
| MANDEVILLE | $492,250 | 4% | 2% | $2,596 | $1,655 | 56 | 25% |
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