
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI (260 Rentals)


Hidden Tree Apartments and Townhomes

The Quarters East Lansing

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Victory East Lansing

Newman Lofts

Coolidge Place Townhomes

Hull Flats

Arbor Forest Apartments

Prime Housing Group

Waterfront Apartments (TCT 1600, LLC)
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Hannah Townhomes & Lofts

The Abbot

Masonic Temple

Glenwood Apartments

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Campus Village-E. Lansing

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Walden Woods Apartments

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Highland Apartments

Foundation | The Tower

Timber Lake

Cambria Heights Apartments and Townhomes
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Abbot Manor

Capitol Villa Apartments

Abbott Pointe Apartments

Hub East Lansing

College Park Apartments

Parkside Apartments

Cedar Village Apartments

Woodbrook Village Apartments

Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes

Woodward Way
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1639 Haslett Rd, Unit 1639

126 Milford St, Unit 18

1649 Coolidge Rd

338 W Saginaw St

Gateway Lofts

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Brentwood Apartments

Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes

Provident Place

Wilshire Apartments

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Skyvue MI

Pine Lane Estates

MadGrey Apartments

Andrea Hills Apartments

Woodmar Apartments

Albert Place Condominium

Alton Burcham Town Homes

120 Spartan Ave

220 Charles St

225 Division St

500 Albert Ave
Downtown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown East Lansing?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown East Lansing Studio Apartments | $1,595 | $855 | $2,449 |
| Downtown East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $700 | $2,899 |
| Downtown East Lansing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $580 | $3,850 |
| Downtown East Lansing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $699 | $4,600 |
| Downtown East Lansing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $965 | $599 | $1,179 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown East Lansing
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown East Lansing?
There are currently 109 Studio Apartments in Downtown East Lansing with rent ranges from $855 to $2,449 with an average price of $1,595.
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 $700 to $2,899 with an average monthly rent of $1,189.
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 $580 to $3,850. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,343.
How expensive are Downtown East Lansing Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 42 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown East Lansing on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $699 to $4,600 - averaging $1,537 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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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.