1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI (129 Rentals)

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Garten Haus
1 Bedroom Apartments

Garten Haus

400 Gunson StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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135 Kedzie St
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135 Kedzie St

135 Kedzie StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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203 Cedar St
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203 Cedar St

203 Cedar StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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915-917 Burcham Dr
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915-917 Burcham Dr

915-917 Burcham DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
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229 Cedar St
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229 Cedar St

229 Cedar StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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135 Cedar St
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135 Cedar St

135 Cedar StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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125 N Hagadorn Rd
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125 N Hagadorn Rd

125 N Hagadorn RdEast Lansing, MI 48823
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165 Orchard St
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165 Orchard St

165 Orchard StEast Lansing, MI 48823

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1635 Melrose Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1635 Melrose Ave

1635 Melrose 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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123 Cedar St
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123 Cedar St

123 Cedar StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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722-724 Alton Rd
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722-724 Alton Rd

722-724 Alton RdEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Woodside South
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Woodside South

1790 Woodside DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
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118 Woodmere Ave
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118 Woodmere Ave

118 Woodmere AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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122 Durand St
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122 Durand St

122 Durand StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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568 Cornell Ave
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568 Cornell Ave

568 Cornell AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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533 Lexington Ave
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533 Lexington Ave

533 Lexington AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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1230 Burcham Dr
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1230 Burcham Dr

1230 Burcham DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Bailey Center Apartments
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Bailey Center Apartments

300 Bailey StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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211 River St
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211 River St

211 River StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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1136 Frye Ave
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1136 Frye Ave

1136 Frye AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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122 Woodmere Ave
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122 Woodmere Ave

122 Woodmere AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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139 Cedar St
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139 Cedar St

139 Cedar StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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518 Elizabeth St
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518 Elizabeth St

518 Elizabeth StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Downtown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown East Lansing area of East Lansing, MI is found at Prime Housing Group and is listed at 900 square feet priced from $930. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Prime Housing GroupCedarview East Apartments - 1 Bedroom900 Sq Ft$930
Capitol Villa Apartments1 bed, 1 bath875 Sq Ft$1,143
Woodbrook Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath with or without Den860 Sq Ft$1,033
Hillcrest Village ApartmentsBungalow810 Sq Ft$1,191
Hidden Tree Apartments and TownhomesAspen798 Sq Ft$1,051
The Uptowne ApartmentsMaverick743 Sq Ft$1,075
Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath675 Sq Ft$915
Blakeview Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom675 Sq Ft$850
Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes1 Bedroom 1 Bath625 Sq Ft$909
Cedar Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath407 Sq Ft$1,324

Cheapest Available Downtown East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown East Lansing of East Lansing, MI is the One Bedroom Model starting from $700 at College Park Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown East Lansing is currently $1,288. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
College Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom$700
Meridian Stratford Place Senior 55+ ApartmentsThe Avon$805
Wilshire ApartmentsOne Bedroom$850
Blakeview Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$850
Parkside ApartmentsOne Bed$900
Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes1 Bedroom 1 Bath$909
Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath$915
Prime Housing GroupCedarview East Apartments - 1 Bedroom$930
Woodbrook Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath with or without Den$1,033

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Downtown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan, including East Lansing. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown East Lansing Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown East Lansing with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown East Lansing is at College Park Apartments listed at $700.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown East Lansing Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown East Lansing is $1,288.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown East Lansing Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East Lansing is a 900 square feet unit starting from $930 at Prime Housing Group.

What is the average size for Downtown East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown East Lansing is currently 693 sq ft.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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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!