Rent by ZIP · Calcasieu Parish
Rent in Starks, LA 70661
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,100 (+6.8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $403 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $830 | $790 | +5.1% | $747–913 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $840 | $790 | +6.3% | $756–924 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,100 | $1,030 | +6.8% | $990–1,210 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,320 | $1,250 | +5.6% | $1,188–1,452 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,550 | $1,460 | +6.2% | $1,395–1,705 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Lake Charles, LA HUD Metro FMR Area. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Lake Charles, LA HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,231.
What renters pay in 70661
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70660 | Singer | $930 | – |
| 70662 | Sugartown | $1,020 | – |
| 70659 | Rosepine | $1,030 | $782 |
| 70663 | Sulphur | $1,100 | $875 |
| 70658 | Reeves | $890 | – |
| 70657 | Ragley | $1,100 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Calcasieu Parish, LA · All LA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.