
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shady Oak Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $400 (34 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Shady Oak area of Lansing.


Carriage House Apartments

The "Wave"

Ferris Park Towers

825 W Thomas L Pkwy

1429 Knollwood Ave, Unit #Up
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Temple Lofts

1033 E Oakland Ave, Unit B

422 W Saginaw St, Unit Lower

424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down

426 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 Down

507 N Sycamore St, Unit 1st Floor

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416 W Saginaw St, Unit 1st Floor

1425 Knollwood Ave, Unit #Down
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319 N Sycamore St, Unit 319 #2
Shady Oak, Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shady Oak?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shady Oak Studio Apartments | $1,054 | $810 | $1,296 |
Shady Oak 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $625 | $2,350 |
Shady Oak 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,766 | $850 | $4,250 |
Shady Oak 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $1,250 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shady Oak Neighborhood of Lansing, MI.
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Cheapest Available Shady Oak Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shady Oak area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Bardaville Apartments priced from $675. Carriage House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Shady Oak apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bardaville Apartments | Small Unit | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Carriage House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Chestnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Ferris Park Towers | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $810 |
Reside 517 LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shady Oak, MI
As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shady Oak 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 Shady Oak 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 Shady Oak 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 |
1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down | 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down | 424 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
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 |
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 |
Carriage House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleShady Oak, Lansing, MI
Ranked #49
Among neighborhoods in Lansing, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Shady Oak Neighborhood in Lansing, MI
Walk Score®
36 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 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 Shady Oak Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shady Oak?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shady Oak is at Ferris Park Towers listed at $810.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shady Oak Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shady Oak Apartment is $675 at Bardaville Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shady Oak Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shady Oak is starting from $850 at Reside 517 LLC.
What is the most affordable Shady Oak Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shady Oak Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Plumtree Apartments and starts from $1,345.
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