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Victory East Lansing
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$800 - $1,250
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

Victory East Lansing

755 Burcham DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
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property at 128 Whitehills Dr

$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

128 Whitehills Dr, Unit 3, Unit 3

128 Whitehills Dr
East LansingMI48823
property at 1617 N Hagadorn Rd

$1,700

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

1617 N Hagadorn Rd

East LansingMI48823
property at 1541 Ann St

$1,800

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 14

1541 Ann St

East LansingMI48823
property at 288 W Saginaw St

$2,200

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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288 W Saginaw St, Unit 102, Unit 102

288 W Saginaw St
East LansingMI48823

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East Lansing Overview

Located just east of the state capital city, East Lansing effortlessly combines natural beauty with a world of accessible amenties. Home to Michigan State University as well as close to 50,000 proud residents, this prime slice of midwestern real estate is an excellent proposition for anyone in the market for a new place to hang their hat.

What is the history of East Lansing?

The establishment of a toll road leading to Detroit in 1850 helped spurn the settlement of East Lansing, and the addition of Michigan State University five short years later helped cement the township. By the 1890s a streetcar line was produced, and the city was officially incorporated in 1907. Today, the city largely acts as a home for a large body of students,  retirees, and commuters to Lansing proper.

How is the weather in East Lansing?

Seasons for those residing in an East Lansing apartment are often fairly distinct. Spring is often rainy, and the summer months can be somewhat humid and prone to hot spells. Autumn, on the flip side, is usually drier and highlighted by crisp, cooler evenings. Snow is always a possibility over the winter months.

How do I get around town?

The Michgan Flyer offers bus service in and around the city, including service to the nearby Detroit Metro Airport. Additionally, the Capital Region Airport offers numerous flights every day, and both Greyhound Bus and Amtrak offer extended travel options. Still, many residents of East Lansing apartments for rent. rely on a private car or truck for daily transport needs.

What is the East Lansing commute like?

Interstate 69 leads all the way to Canada, as well as Indianapolis and beyond. US 127 is another popular route in the area, and both of these major roadways can see some congestion on average workdays. Grand River Avenue acts as a default main drag, offering tree-lined views and easy access to a number of East Lansing rentals, while Michigan Avenue is typically considered the shopping district.

What are the local media outlets?

Both the 'Lansing State Journal' and the 'State News' are popular print outlets in the city, with radio offerings including sporting news, indie rock college favorites and plenty of country tunes. Boradcast television options are also in high supply, thanks to numerous area affiliates.

Why live in East Lansing, MI?

Offering an intangible youthful spirit thanks to the local university, East Lansing apartments for rent are an excellent option for anyone eager to connect with the great state of Michigan. Exciting nightlife options, plenty of eateries and a plethora of retail shopping helps yield a prime slice of midwestern charm, its name being East Lansing.

What East Lansing landmarks should I see?

The WJ Beal Botanical Garden is the oldest of its kind in the entire nation, and the Beaumont Tower had stood tall and proud for decades. The 'Sparty' statue of the university mascot is an instantly-recognizeable favorite, and Abrams Planetarium is only a short jaunt from many East Lansing apartments for rent.

What is there to do around East Lansing?

Take in a performance at the historic Wharton Center for the Performing Arts, or spend an afternoon enjoying a variety of artistic works at the Saper Gallery. The East Lansing Family Aquatic Center is a great place to get in the swim of things, and Akers Golf Course is an ideal spot to get your swing on, both located convenient to many East Lansing rentals. Cheer on the home team at Spartan Stadium, or simply enjoy some cocktils with friends at Crunchy's Bar.

Any annual festivals or East Lansing events to know?

Both the Great Lakes Folk Festival and the Moonlight Films Fest dominate the summer months, while the autumn is home to the dance-heavy SBKZ Festival, all within easy distance from many apartments for rent in East Lansing. 

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Michigan is brimming with in-house vacation options, ranging from boating and fishing to camping and bicycling trails. Explore the legendary rock-n-roll scene of nearby Detroit, or simply hit the tables at one of the many casinos of Traverse City, all within easy reach of many apartments in East Lansing.

Where is the best place to move in East Lansing?

From luxurious one-bedroom units located near the tree-lined streets of downtown to roomy-yet-economic student rentals offering onsite amenities such as reserved parking and pet-friendly policies, a world of options awaits anyone eager to find a new apartment in East Lansing. Whether you are a retiree ready to relax or a new student eager to hit the books, we are confident the perfect new place to call home in Michigan is out there ready to meet you. So why let another day go by without a East Lansing apartment of your very own? Start your hunt today, and good luck with your search! 

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Lansing

How much are Studio apartments in East Lansing?

There are currently 99 Studio Apartments in East Lansing with rent ranges from $750 to $2,549 with an average price of $1,459.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Lansing Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Lansing ranges from $700 to $2,899 with an average monthly rent of $1,221.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Lansing cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Lansing range from $412 to $3,900. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,377.

How expensive are East Lansing Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 55 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Lansing on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $423 to $4,600 - averaging $2,065 for the location.

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