
Student Apartments for Rent in East Lansing, MI Under $1,000 (65 Rentals)
Rentals in East Lansing near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Old Canton Lane (Hodge Apartments, LLC)

Hillcrest Village Apartments

Foundation | The Tower

Hub East Lansing

Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes

NoCa Lofts

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Victory East Lansing

Timber Lake

The Rocks
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The Quarters East Lansing

Glenwood Apartments

The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC)

25 East

Arbor Glen Apartments

Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC)

Abbott Pointe Apartments

Block 36

The Club at Chandler Crossings

The Landings at Chandler Crossings
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The Village at Chandler Crossings

Cedar Village Apartments

Capitol Villa Apartments

Eden Roc Apartments

300 Grand Apartments

Foundation | The Gates

Jo Don Apartments

Red Cedar Flats

Studio House Apartments

Treehouse South Apartments
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Oakridge Apartments

Beech Townhomes

Cedar Street Apartments

Waters Edge Apartments

Cedarbrook Apartments

767 Burcham Drive

Haslett Arms Apartments

Masonic Temple

Stonehouse Village

GASLIGHT VILLAGE
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1855 Place

745 Burcham Dr

Old Canton Apartments

North Pointe Apartments

Treehouse North Apartments

Spartan Duplexes Group 1

Spartan Duplexes Group 2

Victory on Abbot

University Terrace Apartments

Woodmere Apartments
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lansing Studio Apartments | $1,604 | $750 | $3,339 |
| East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,222 | $700 | $2,899 |
| East Lansing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,355 | $580 | $3,900 |
| East Lansing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,101 | $609 | $4,600 |
| East Lansing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,553 | $499 | $3,835 |
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Best Local Schools in East Lansing, MI
Whitehills Elementary School
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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 $429.
How much is the average rent for a Student East Lansing Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in East Lansing is $1,340.
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 $1,025 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 622 sq ft.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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