
Cheap Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in East Lansing, MI from $400 (64 Rentals)
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Cheap Apartments in East Lansing.


Timber Lake

Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes

Highland Apartments

Prime Housing Group

Walden Woods Apartments

Castle Pointe

Arbor Forest Apartments

Homestead Apartments

Hull Flats
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Ashton Lake Apartments

Hidden Tree Apartments and Townhomes

126 Milford St, Unit 18

Abbott Pointe Apartments

Hillcrest Village Apartments

Woodbrook Village Apartments

Coolidge Place Townhomes

Riverside Apartments

Stoddard Apartments

Lowebrook Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Beal Street Apartments

Abbott Parkside

Meridian Stratford Place Senior 55+ Apartments

Cedarbrook Apartments

Eastwind Apartments

Stonehedge

Beaumont

Brookport Apartments

Waterfront Apartments (TCT 1600, LLC)

The Uptowne Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Burnt Tree Apartments

Norwood Apartments

Midtown Apartments

Oak Island Village

203 S Homer St, Unit B

917 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit Upper

Trappers Cove Apartments

Tammany Hills Apartments

Woodmar Apartments

1039 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1 - Down
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes

MadGrey Apartments

Brentwood Apartments

Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes

922 Dakin St, Unit 1

1224 E Malcolm X St, Unit #1

Hawk's Ridge Senior/Family Apartments

820 N Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1

Nemoke Trails

Lake of the Hills Apartment Homes
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
East Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Lansing?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lansing Studio Apartments | $1,557 | $875 | $2,729 |
| East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,196 | $700 | $2,899 |
| East Lansing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,378 | $715 | $3,850 |
| East Lansing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $609 | $4,600 |
| East Lansing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,274 | $499 | $1,825 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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Best Local Schools in East Lansing, MI
Whitehills Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Lansing Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Lansing?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Lansing is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Lansing?
The cheapest apartment in East Lansing is College Park Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in East Lansing costs $2,226.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Lansing?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 124 regular apartments in East Lansing that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Lansing?
Cheap apartments in East Lansing have an average cost of $1,227 which is $999 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Lansing.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.