Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $500 (69 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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Shiawassee Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Shiawassee Apartments

906 E Shiawassee StLansing, 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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Pennsylvania Flatz
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pennsylvania Flatz

1420-1424 S Pennsylvania AveLansing, MI 48910
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Washington Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Apartments

927 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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Holmes Flatz
1 Bedroom Apartments

Holmes Flatz

2222 W Holmes RdLansing, MI 48911
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Baltic Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Baltic Flatz

927-1001 W Cavanaugh RdLansing, 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. Pacific Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capital ManorSTUStudio,1BA$669
Pacific Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Holmes Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Shiawassee Apartments LLCShiawassee Apartments - StudioStudio,1BA$750
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Hiland Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$800
Tamara Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$807
Reside 517 LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MI

As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.12 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Cambridge Manor in the in the Scottsdale neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at The Grove @ Grove Park starting at $1,000 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the REO Town 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.
Cambridge ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.12
The Grove @ Grove Park2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Ferris Park TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
319 N Sycamore St, Unit 319 #2319 N Sycamore St2BR,1BA$1.11
Shiawassee Apartments LLCThe New Brentwood Apartments - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
1033 E Oakland Ave, Unit B1033 E Oakland Ave1BR,1BA$1.06
Simken Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Pacific Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07
Holmes Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverside, Lansing, MI

Ranked #16

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, 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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $800 at Hiland Flatz.

What is the most affordable Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cambridge Manor and starts from $1,375.

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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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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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

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