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Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lansing, MI

Pricing Updated: 04/13/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lansing, MI area range in price from $600 to $3,495 with an overall median price of $1,596. The three Lansing neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Scottsdale at $650, Lansing Eaton at $1,095, and Churchill Downs at $650. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lansing Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Scottsdale$950$6503
Lansing Eaton$1,095$1,0951
Churchill Downs$1,275$6508
Creston Area$1,295$1,2951
Averill Woods$1,300$6509
Coachlight$1,300$8756
Wexford Heights$1,300$8757
Old Everett$1,350$1,0453
Riverview Estates$1,350$65013
Downtown Lansing$1,395$7508

Cheapest Available Lansing Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lansing, MI is a 4 Beds unit found at 25 East in the Eastfield neighborhood priced from $525. Capital Manor in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $669. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lansing apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
25 East4BR/2BA - Top Floor4BR,2BA$525
Capital ManorSTUStudio,1BA$669
Bardaville ApartmentsSmall Unit1BR,1BA$675
Fred ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$675
Hannah Lofts3x3.5 Townhome3BR,3BA$720

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lansing, MI

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lansing area is the $0.63 price per square foot 4x4.5 Townhome B Alternate Model at Hannah Lofts in the in the Forest View neighborhood starting from $1,040. The second greatest value Lansing apartment is the 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom Model at Campus Village-E. Lansing starting at $899 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Square One neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lansing apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hannah Lofts4x4.5 Townhome B Alternate4BR,4.5BA$0.63
Campus Village-E. Lansing4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom4BR,4BA$0.65
Block 364x44BR,4BA$0.40
The Club at Chandler Crossings3 BED 3 BATH - EMERALD3BR,3BA$0.54
Regency Townhomes3TH2b3BR,2BA$1.00
1603 Jerome St, Unit B1603 Jerome St1BR,1BA$0.83
811 Larned St, Unit 811 Larned Lower811 Larned St2BR,1BA$0.94
The Village at Chandler Crossings2 BED 2 BATH - SPARTAN2BR,2BA$0.88
Fred & Louisa Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.97
Foundation | The TowerB12BR,1BA$0.96

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lansing

What type of rentals are currently available in Lansing?

There are currently 673 Apartments for Rent in Lansing, MI with pricing that ranges from $465 to $8,500. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lansing ranging from $600 to $3,495.

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 $600 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,408.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lansing?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lansing range from $645 to $8,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $635 to $2,595. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $465.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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