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


Hannah Townhomes & Lofts

Hillcrest Village Apartments

Hidden Tree Apartments and Townhomes

Landmark on Grand River

Newman Lofts

Coolidge Place Townhomes

Hull Flats

Arbor Forest Apartments

Walden Woods (Walden Caddis, LLC)
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Prime Housing Group

Waterfront Apartments (TCT 1600, LLC)

Midtown Apartments

Highland Apartments

Timber Lake

Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC)

Capitol Villa Apartments

Woodbrook Village Apartments

Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes
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141 Spartan Ave

Parkside Apartments

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408 Ann St

340 Oakhill Ave

Garten Haus

135 Kedzie St

135 Cedar St

229 Cedar St

125 N Hagadorn Rd

165 Orchard St
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203 Cedar St

915-917 Burcham Dr

1635 Melrose Ave

121 River St

Millford Arms Apartments

123 Cedar St

118 Woodmere Ave

722-724 Alton Rd

Woodside South

122 Durand St
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134 E Grand River Ave

Virginia Student Investment

518 Elizabeth St

568 Cornell Ave

533 Lexington Ave

Harrison-Oak Apartments

1230 Burcham Dr

Bailey Center Apartments

1830 Melrose Ave

907-909 Burcham Dr
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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 | $1,487 | $750 | $2,199 |
Downtown East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $845 | $2,899 |
| Downtown East Lansing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $580 | $3,750 |
| Downtown East Lansing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $740 | $4,600 |
| Downtown East Lansing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $934 | $660 | $1,155 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
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 Newman Lofts and is listed at 1,012 square feet priced from $2,230. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newman Lofts | B3 | 1,012 Sq Ft | $2,230 |
| Prime Housing Group | Cedarview East Apartments - 1 Bedroom | 900 Sq Ft | $930 |
| The Uptowne Apartments | Maverick | 743 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| Provident Place | 1BR/1.0BA | 730 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| Hull Flats | Hull Flats 1bdr Traditional | 650 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC) | Abbot Manor Apartments - One Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $1,099 |
| Parkside Apartments | Parkside Apartments - One Bedroom | 550 Sq Ft | $900 |
| Walden Woods (Walden Caddis, LLC) | Upgraded One bedroom One bathroom - WAIVED appl... | 500 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
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 Parkside Apartments - One Bedroom Model starting from $900 at Parkside Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown East Lansing is currently $1,351. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Parkside Apartments | Parkside Apartments - One Bedroom | $900 |
| Prime Housing Group | Cedarview East Apartments - 1 Bedroom | $930 |
| Walden Woods (Walden Caddis, LLC) | Walden Woods Apartments - Non Renovated One Bed... | $1,000 |
| Hull Flats | Hull Flats 1bdr Traditional | $1,050 |
| The Uptowne Apartments | Maverick | $1,075 |
| Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC) | Abbot Manor Apartments - One Bedroom | $1,099 |
| Provident Place | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,400 |
| Newman Lofts | B3 | $2,230 |
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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 Parkside Apartments listed at $900.
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 $1,351.
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 1,012 square feet unit starting from $2,230 at Newman Lofts.
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 681 sq ft.
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