Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI from $580 (47 Rentals)

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Victory East Lansing
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$699 - $1,398
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21

Victory East Lansing

755 Burcham DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
Student Housing
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Beal Street Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Beal Street Apartments

208-216 Beal StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Riverside Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Apartments

1310-1320 E Grand River AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Eastwind Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwind Apartments

1501-1551 East Lansing DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Cedarbrook Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedarbrook Apartments

208 Cedar StEast Lansing, MI 48823
Student Housing
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Dean Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Dean Apartments

427 Grove StEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Cambria Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cambria Townhomes

1530-1618 Cambria DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
Student Housing
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The Oaks Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

136 Reniger CtEast Lansing, MI 48823
Student Housing
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Evergreen Point
2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Point

314 Evergreen AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
Student Housing
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905 Coolidge
2 Bedroom Apartments

905 Coolidge

905 CoolidgeLansing, MI 48912
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Friendship Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Friendship Manor

200 Friendship CirLansing, MI 48912
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Blakeview  Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Blakeview Apartments

1110 Blake AveLansing, MI 48912
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Holiday Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Holiday Townhomes

3218 Holiday DrLansing, MI 48912
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Downtown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI Local Guide

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Downtown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI

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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown East Lansing Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown East Lansing?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown East Lansing is under $1,024.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown East Lansing?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown East Lansing is Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC) which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Downtown East Lansing costs $3,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown East Lansing?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 25 regular apartments in Downtown East Lansing that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown East Lansing?

Cheap apartments in Downtown East Lansing have an average cost of $1,017 which is $2,733 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown East Lansing.

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