
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI (10 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown East Lansing area of East Lansing with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Abbott Pointe Apartments

Coolidge Place Townhomes
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Capitol Villa Apartments

Abbot Manor

Gateway Lofts Lansing
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Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes

University Edge | Student Housing

Skyvue MI
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Wilshire Apartments
Downtown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown East Lansing?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown East Lansing Studio Apartments | $1,671 | $889 | $4,179 |
Downtown East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,581 | $750 | $9,629 |
Downtown East Lansing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $750 | $4,538 |
Downtown East Lansing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,943 | $670 | $3,425 |
Downtown East Lansing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $952 | $599 | $1,055 |
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Top East Lansing Apartments in the Downtown East Lansing Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-16-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown East Lansing, MI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes
The sun is shining, flowers are blooming, and it’s the perfect season to find your next home. We have limited availability for May move-ins, with even more options coming in June and July across our nearby sister communities. Whether you're looking for more space, a change of scenery, or just something new—we’re here to help you find it in the heart of Groesbeck. New month, new home—let’s make it happen!Expires 05-16-2025
Coolidge Place Townhomes
April showers bring Coolidge Place flowers! Homes are falling off the market every week. Call our office and find out how you can reserve one of our remaining townhomes today!Expires 05-16-2025
University Edge | Student Housing
Waived App & Admin FeesExpires 05-17-2025
Gateway Lofts Lansing
Call us today to learn more about our Look & Lease special!* -- Now Leasing for Fall 2025 - secure your space today!Expires 05-17-2025
Capitol Villa Apartments
Contact us about our specials at our sister sites!Expires 05-29-2025
Abbott Pointe Apartments
Contact our team to learn more about our move in specials!Expires 06-01-2025
Wilshire Apartments
Apply, Be Approved, & Sign A Lease and Received $250.00 OFF Your Move In Cost!Expires 06-01-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown East Lansing, MI
Specials updated: 05-16-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown East Lansing, MI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Skyvue MI
$500 gift card Fully execute a lease for a $500 gift card. Valid only 11/26/2024 - 12/3/2024 ;Expires 11-13-2025
Abbott Pointe Apartments
Contact our team to learn more about our move in specials!Expires 06-01-2025
Capitol Villa Apartments
Contact us about our specials at our sister sites!Expires 05-29-2025
Wilshire Apartments
Apply, Be Approved, & Sign A Lease and Received $250.00 OFF Your Move In Cost!Expires 06-01-2025
Glenwood Apartments
Offering free washer and dryers on select floorplans. *Restrictions may apply please call for more information.Expires 08-01-2025
University Edge | Student Housing
Waived App & Admin FeesExpires 05-17-2025
Gateway Lofts Lansing
Call us today to learn more about our Look & Lease special!* -- Now Leasing for Fall 2025 - secure your space today!Expires 05-17-2025
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Getting Around the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood in East Lansing, MI
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
84 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown East Lansing Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown East Lansing?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown East Lansing is at Capitol Villa Apartments listed at $483.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown East Lansing Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown East Lansing is $1,907.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown East Lansing Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East Lansing is a 1,763 square feet unit starting from $979 at University Edge | Student Housing.
What is the average size for Downtown East Lansing Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown East Lansing is currently at 599 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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