
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lansing, IA from $300 (8 Rentals)
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Lansing, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lansing?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lansing 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,299 | $850 | $1,700 |
Lansing 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,365 | $925 | $2,000 |
Lansing 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,778 | $1,480 | $2,100 |
Lansing 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,475 | $550 | $2,275 |
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Cheapest Available Lansing Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lansing, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at PDC Cottages priced from $573. Main Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $729. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lansing apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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PDC Cottages | 2 Bedroom 30% | 2BR,1BA | $573 |
Main Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
Gund Brewery Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lansing, IA and Nearby
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lansing area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at 5th Ward Residences in the starting from $1,632. The second greatest value Lansing apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Pine Ridge Apartment Homes - 135 Marcou Rd starting at $1,400 with a $1.30 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lansing apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5th Ward Residences | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Pine Ridge Apartment Homes - 135 Marcou Rd | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
Field of Dreams | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
Valley View Townhomes | One Bedroom Plus Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Arrowhead Apartments & Townhomes | C-4 | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
PDC Cottages | 1 Bedroom 80% | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Main Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath w/ Den | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Prairie Bluff Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Cliffside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Gund Brewery Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lansing
What type of rentals are currently available in Lansing?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Lansing, IA with pricing that ranges from $452 to $2,949. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lansing ranging from $395 to $2,275.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lansing?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lansing ranges from $395 to $2,275 with an average monthly rent of $1,243.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.