Student Apartments for Rent in East Lansing, MI (129 Rentals)

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Rentals in East Lansing near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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120 Spartan Ave
Studio Apartments

120 Spartan Ave

120 Spartan AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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1855 Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1855 Place

1230 Garden City RdEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Wilson Hall
Studio Apartments

Wilson Hall

219 Wilson RdEast Lansing, MI 48825
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Holden Hall
Studio Apartments

Holden Hall

234 Wilson RdEast Lansing, MI 48825
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Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?

If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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1830 Melrose Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1830 Melrose Ave

1830 Melrose AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Bailey Hall
Studio Apartments

Bailey Hall

988 S Brody RdEast Lansing, MI 48825
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Wonders Hall
Studio Apartments

Wonders Hall

891 Birch RdEast Lansing, MI 48825
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Hubbard Hall
Studio Apartments

Hubbard Hall

964 Hubbard RdEast Lansing, MI 48825
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Woodside South
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodside South

1790 Woodside DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
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341-345 Evergreen Ave
Studio Apartments

341-345 Evergreen Ave

341-345 Evergreen AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Shaw Hall
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Shaw Hall

591 N Shaw LnEast Lansing, MI 48825
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1035 W Grand River Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

1035 W Grand River Ave

1035 W Grand River AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Emmons Hall
Studio Apartments

Emmons Hall

340 E Brody RdEast Lansing, MI 48825
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209 River St
1 Bedroom Apartments

209 River St

209 River StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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123 Cedar St
1 Bedroom Apartments

123 Cedar St

123 Cedar StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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221 Cedar St
1 Bedroom Apartments

221 Cedar St

221 Cedar StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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126 Woodmere Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

126 Woodmere Ave

126 Woodmere AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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118 Woodmere Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

118 Woodmere Ave

118 Woodmere AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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1136 Frye Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1136 Frye Ave

1136 Frye AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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121 River St
1 Bedroom Apartments

121 River St

121 River StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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518 Elizabeth St
1 Bedroom Apartments

518 Elizabeth St

518 Elizabeth StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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211 River St
1 Bedroom Apartments

211 River St

211 River StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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122 Woodmere Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

122 Woodmere Ave

122 Woodmere AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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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.

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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.

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.

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Getting Around East Lansing, MI

Walk Score®

53 / 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Student East Lansing Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in East Lansing?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in East Lansing is at Capitol Villa Apartments listed at $338.

How much is the average rent for a Student East Lansing Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in East Lansing is $1,480.

What is the largest Student East Lansing Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in East Lansing is a 2,240 square feet unit starting from $1,055 at Hannah Townhomes & Lofts.

What is the average size for East Lansing Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in East Lansing is currently at 668 sq ft.

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.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.