Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $500 (68 Rentals)

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Del Marr Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Marr Apartments

2934 Mersey LnLansing, MI 48911
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916 W Ottawa St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

916 W Ottawa St

916 W Ottawa StLansing, MI 48915
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Somerset Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

1401 W Holmes RdLansing, MI 48910
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Colonial Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Woods

2001 W Mount Hope AveLansing, MI 48910
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Sandhurst
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sandhurst

3811 Sandhurst DrLansing, MI 48911
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Reside 3031 Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reside 3031 Apartments

3031 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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Riverfront Towers
2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverfront Towers

601 N Cedar 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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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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Riverside, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of Lansing, MI is a Studio unit found at Capital Manor priced from $669. Pennsylvania Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capital ManorSTUStudio,1BA$669
Pennsylvania Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Shiawassee Apartments LLCShiawassee Apartments - StudioStudio,1BA$750
Pacific Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Everett Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$799
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
The Grove @ Grove Park1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$800
Tamara Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MI

As of March 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $0.70 price per square foot 422 W Saginaw St Model at 422 W Saginaw St, Unit Lower in the in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 1039 S Pennsylvania Ave Model at 1039 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1 - Down starting at $825 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the Square One neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
422 W Saginaw St, Unit Lower422 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.70
1039 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1 - Down1039 S Pennsylvania Ave1BR,1BA$0.63
706 W Saginaw St, Unit 1706 W Saginaw St3BR,1BA$1.08
Cambridge Manor2 Bed1BR,2BA$0.96
Ferris Park TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Shiawassee Apartments LLCThe New Brentwood Apartments - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Everett Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Pacific Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07
Pennsylvania Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverside, Lansing, MI

Ranked #15

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Riverside, Lansing, and the greater Lansing area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Riverside Neighborhood in Lansing, MI

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverside is at Capital Manor listed at $669.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $699 at Capital Manor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverside Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverside is starting from $799 at Everett Apartments.

What is the most affordable Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Arbaugh and starts from $1,500.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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