
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI (131 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

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Walden Woods Apartments

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Highland Apartments

Foundation | The Tower

Timber Lake

Abbot Manor

Capitol Villa Apartments

Abbott Pointe Apartments

College Park Apartments
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Parkside Apartments

Woodbrook Village Apartments

Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes

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1639 Haslett Rd, Unit 1639

126 Milford St, Unit 18

338 W Saginaw St

Garten Haus

135 Kedzie St

229 Cedar St

203 Cedar St
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1136 Frye Ave

135 Cedar St

125 N Hagadorn Rd

165 Orchard St

1635 Melrose Ave

123 Cedar St

915-917 Burcham Dr

722-724 Alton Rd

118 Woodmere Ave

134 E Grand River Ave

Woodside South

121 River St

Millford Arms Apartments

122 Durand St

Virginia Student Investment

568 Cornell Ave

533 Lexington Ave

Harrison-Oak Apartments

1230 Burcham Dr

Bailey Center Apartments
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 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 131 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Housing Group | Cedarview East Apartments - 1 Bedroom | 900 Sq Ft | $930 |
| Capitol Villa Apartments | 1 bed, 1 bath | 875 Sq Ft | $1,099 |
| Hillcrest Village Apartments | Bungalow | 810 Sq Ft | $1,170 |
| Hidden Tree Apartments and Townhomes | Aspen | 798 Sq Ft | $1,166 |
| The Uptowne Apartments | Maverick | 743 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| Blakeview Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 675 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Highland Apartments | Skye | 652 Sq Ft | $1,112 |
| Hull Flats | Hull Flats 1bdr Traditional | 650 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 625 Sq Ft | $909 |
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 $1,189. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| College Park Apartments | One Bedroom | $700 |
| Meridian Stratford Place Senior 55+ Apartments | The Avon | $805 |
| Wilshire Apartments | One Bedroom | $850 |
| Blakeview Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $850 |
| Parkside Apartments | One Bed | $900 |
| Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $909 |
| Prime Housing Group | Cedarview East Apartments - 1 Bedroom | $930 |
| Highland Apartments | Glade | $1,000 |
| Hull Flats | Hull Flats 1bdr Traditional | $1,050 |
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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 $1,189.
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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