1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI (128 Rentals)

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Victory East Lansing

Hannah Townhomes & Lofts

Hillcrest Village Apartments

Hidden Tree Apartments and Townhomes

The Quarters East Lansing

Newman Lofts

Arbor Forest Apartments

Hull Flats

Coolidge Place Townhomes
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Prime Housing Group

Waterfront Apartments (TCT 1600, LLC)

Old Canton Lane (Hodge Apartments, LLC)

Highland Apartments (Highland Caddis, LLC)

Foundation | The Tower

Midtown Apartments

Walden Woods (Walden Caddis, LLC)

Timber Lake

Capitol Villa Apartments

Abbott Pointe Apartments
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Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC)

College Park Apartments

Parkside Apartments ( Parkside East Inc.)

Woodbrook Village Apartments

Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes

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126 Milford St, Unit 7, Unit 7

Garten Haus

135 Kedzie St

229 Cedar St

135 Cedar St
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125 N Hagadorn Rd

165 Orchard St

203 Cedar St

915-917 Burcham Dr

1635 Melrose Ave

121 River St

Millford Arms Apartments

722-724 Alton Rd

123 Cedar St

118 Woodmere Ave
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134 E Grand River Ave

Woodside South

122 Durand St

Virginia Student Investment

568 Cornell Ave

518 Elizabeth St

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 | $1,618 | $750 | $3,249 |
Downtown East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,223 | $700 | $3,139 |
| Downtown East Lansing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,357 | $580 | $3,850 |
| Downtown East Lansing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $730 | $4,600 |
| Downtown East Lansing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $997 | $599 | $1,205 |
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There are currently 128 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 |
| Hillcrest Village Apartments | Cottage | 810 Sq Ft | $1,079 |
| Hidden Tree Apartments and Townhomes | Aspen | 798 Sq Ft | $1,156 |
| Newman Lofts | A5 | 744 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| The Uptowne Apartments | Maverick | 743 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| Provident Place | 1BR/1.0BA | 730 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| Highland Apartments (Highland Caddis, LLC) | Highland Apartments - The Skye - One Bedroom *P... | 652 Sq Ft | $1,112 |
| Hull Flats | Hull Flats 1bdr Traditional | 650 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC) | Abbot Manor Apartments - One Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $1,149 |
| Meridian Stratford Place Senior 55+ Apartments | The Avon | 638 Sq Ft | $805 |
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 $1,223. 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 |
| Parkside Apartments ( Parkside East Inc.) | Parkside Apartments - One Bedroom | $900 |
| Prime Housing Group | Cedarview East Apartments - 1 Bedroom | $930 |
| Timber Lake | Heartwood | $950 |
| Hillcrest Village Apartments | Victorian | $1,020 |
| Hull Flats | Hull Flats 1bdr Traditional | $1,050 |
| Walden Woods (Walden Caddis, LLC) | Walden Woods Apartments - Non Renovated One Bed... | $1,051 |
| Hidden Tree Apartments and Townhomes | Birch | $1,056 |
| The Uptowne Apartments | Maverick | $1,075 |
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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 $1,223.
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.
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