Studio Apartments for Rent in East Lansing, MI (30 Rentals)

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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 | $1,307 | $889 | $1,932 |
East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $750 | $9,719 |
East Lansing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,378 | $725 | $4,087 |
East Lansing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $670 | $5,638 |
East Lansing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,292 | $525 | $1,775 |
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East Lansing Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 27, 2025There are currently 11 available Studio apartment units in East Lansing, MI neighborhoods that range in price from $889 to $1,932. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in East Lansing with the most available Studio apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Whitehills | 6 | $1,080 | $889 |
Downtown East Lansing | 4 | $1,461 | $889 |
Grand River | 1 | $1,600 | $1,475 |
Largest Available East Lansing Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in East Lansing, MI is found at Stonehedge in the Eastside neighborhood and is 421 square feet priced from $939. St. Anne Lofts in the Square One neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 385 square feet and currently listed start at $1,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in East Lansing:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Stonehedge | The Briton | 421 Sq Ft | $939 |
St. Anne Lofts | Luxury Studio Loft | 385 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
Treehouse West Apartments | studio lic up to 2 | 325 Sq Ft | $995 |
Timber Lake | The Canopy | 318 Sq Ft | $920 |
Cheapest Available East Lansing Studio Apartments
As of June 27, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in East Lansing, MI is the The Canopy Model starting from $920 at Timber Lake in the Square One neighborhood. The second most affordable East Lansing Studio is the The Briton Model at Stonehedge starting at $939 in the Eastside neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in East Lansing is currently $1,307. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in East Lansing:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Timber Lake | The Canopy | $920 |
Stonehedge | The Briton | $939 |
Treehouse West Apartments | studio lic up to 2 | $995 |
St. Anne Lofts | Luxury Studio Loft | $1,695 |
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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
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 Studio East Lansing Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in East Lansing with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in East Lansing is at Timber Lake listed at $920.
How much is the average rent for a Studio East Lansing Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in East Lansing is $1,307.
What is the largest available Studio East Lansing Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Lansing is a 421 square feet unit starting from $939 at Stonehedge.
What is the average size for East Lansing Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in East Lansing is currently 396 sq ft.
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