
Cheap Homes for Rent in Genesee Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $600 (8 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in the Genesee area of Lansing.


316 W Saginaw St

307 N Walnut St

319 W Saginaw St
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Genesee, Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Genesee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Genesee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $33,964 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Genesee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,507 | $1,100 | $1,700 |
Genesee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,925 | $1,100 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Genesee Neighborhood of Lansing, MI.
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Cheapest Available Genesee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Genesee area of Lansing, MI is a Studio unit found at Capital Manor priced from $669. Chestnut Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Genesee apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Capital Manor | STU | Studio,1BA | $669 |
Chestnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Capitol Park | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $807 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Genesee, MI
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Genesee area is the $0.27 price per square foot 501 N Walnut St Model at 501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood starting from $625. The second greatest value Genesee apartment is the 609 Bluff St Model at 609 Bluff St starting at $1,400 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the North Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Genesee apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 | 501 N Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
609 Bluff St | 609 Bluff St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
220 W Oakland Ave | 220 W Oakland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.78 |
422 W Saginaw St, Unit Lower | 422 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
426 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 Down | 426 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down | 424 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
1425 Knollwood Ave, Unit #Down | 1425 Knollwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
507 N Sycamore St, Unit 1st Floor | 507 N Sycamore St | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
319 N Sycamore St, Unit 319 #2 | 319 N Sycamore St | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Capitol Park | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Genesee
What type of rentals are currently available in Genesee?
There are currently 117 Apartments for Rent in Genesee, MI with pricing that ranges from $525 to $8,500. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Genesee ranging from $625 to $99,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Genesee?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Genesee ranges from $625 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $9,571.
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