Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI (256 Rentals)

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The 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.

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Cash 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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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.

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220 Charles St
Studio Apartments

220 Charles St

220 Charles StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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225 Division St
Studio Apartments

225 Division St

225 Division StEast Lansing, MI 48823

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.

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500 Albert Ave
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

500 Albert Ave

500 Albert AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Albert Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Albert Apartments

551 Albert AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Bailey Center Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bailey Center Apartments

300 Bailey StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Landmark on Grand River
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark on Grand River

205 E Grand River AveEast 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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Dean Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dean Apartments

427 Grove StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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College Manor Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

College Manor Apartments

102 Albert AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Haslett Arms Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Haslett Arms Apartments

135-145 Collingwood DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
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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.

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Downtown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI

Ranked #2

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including Downtown East Lansing, East Lansing, and the greater East Lansing area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have children when you rent. Amongst all of the submarkets in East Lansing, Downtown East Lansing has a reputation as one of the best-regarded communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, and great schools.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have dogs or cats? this part of East Lansing has established a name for itself as one of our preferred neighborhoods for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood in East Lansing, MI

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

2 / 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 Downtown East Lansing

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown East Lansing?

There are currently 108 Studio Apartments in Downtown East Lansing with rent ranges from $885 to $2,149 with an average price of $1,384.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown East Lansing Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown East Lansing ranges from $750 to $2,599 with an average monthly rent of $1,262.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown East Lansing cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown East Lansing range from $715 to $3,750. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,400.

How expensive are Downtown East Lansing Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 40 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown East Lansing on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $665 to $4,500 - averaging $1,794 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.