1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East Lansing, MI Under $600 (1 Rental)
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East Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Lansing?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Lansing Studio Apartments | $1,308 | $850 | $2,224 |
East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,223 | $750 | $3,024 |
East Lansing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $725 | $4,436 |
East Lansing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $609 | $4,675 |
East Lansing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,121 | $499 | $1,775 |
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Getting Around East Lansing, MI
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
72 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 1 Bedroom East Lansing Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in East Lansing with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East Lansing is at Wilshire Apartments listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Lansing Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Lansing is $1,223.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Lansing Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Lansing is a 1,145 square feet unit starting from $920 at Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes.
What is the average size for East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East Lansing is currently 656 sq ft.
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