Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairview Area Lansing, MI from $400 (79 Rentals)

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Coolidge Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coolidge Arms

921 Coolidge RdLansing, MI 48912
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Blue Spruce Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Spruce Apartments

1710-1902 Barritt StLansing, MI 48912
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Riverfront Towers
2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverfront Towers

601 N Cedar StLansing, MI 48912
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Shiawassee Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Shiawassee Apartments

906 E Shiawassee StLansing, MI 48912
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Pennsylvania Flatz
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pennsylvania Flatz

1420-1424 S Pennsylvania AveLansing, MI 48910
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905 Coolidge
2 Bedroom Apartments

905 Coolidge

905 CoolidgeLansing, MI 48912
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319 E Hillsdale
2 Bedroom Apartments

319 E Hillsdale

319 E Hillsdale StLansing, MI 48933
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Washington Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Apartments

927 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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Fairview Area, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairview Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairview Area area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Pacific Flatz priced from $725. Brentwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Fairview Area apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pacific Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
Brentwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Tamara Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Reside 517 LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairview Area, MI

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairview Area area is the $0.72 price per square foot 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Model at 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down in the in the North Lansing neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Fairview Area apartment is the 220 W Oakland Ave Model at 220 W Oakland Ave starting at $1,250 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the North Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairview Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave2BR,1BA$0.72
220 W Oakland Ave220 W Oakland Ave3BR,1BA$0.78
Campus Village-E. Lansing4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom4BR,4BA$0.65
1039 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1 - Down1039 S Pennsylvania Ave1BR,1BA$0.68
1224 E Malcolm X St, Unit #11224 E Malcolm X St1BR,1BA$0.83
124 E Barnes Ave, Unit Main124 E Barnes Ave2BR,1BA$0.98
Ferris Park TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
1033 E Oakland Ave, Unit B1033 E Oakland Ave1BR,1BA$1.06
1603 Jerome St, Unit B1603 Jerome St1BR,1BA$0.83
Pacific Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairview Area, Lansing, MI

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in Lansing, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Lansing. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Fairview Area Neighborhood in Lansing, MI

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

20 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairview Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairview Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairview Area is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairview Area?

The cheapest apartment in Fairview Area is Pacific Flatz which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Fairview Area costs $2,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairview Area?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in Fairview Area that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fairview Area?

Cheap apartments in Fairview Area have an average cost of $340 which is $2,610 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairview Area.

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