
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI (9 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown East Lansing area of East Lansing with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Coolidge Place Townhomes

TLA-Timber Lake

Highland Apartments
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Raleigh House Apartments

Woodward Way

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Skyvue MI
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Wilshire 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 | $1,377 | $910 | $2,049 |
Downtown East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,268 | $750 | $2,599 |
Downtown East Lansing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,396 | $715 | $3,650 |
Downtown East Lansing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $665 | $4,350 |
Downtown East Lansing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $976 | $735 | $1,075 |
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Top East Lansing Apartments in the Downtown East Lansing Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 10-08-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown East Lansing, MI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Coolidge Place Townhomes
FALL in love with savings! Now offering $500.00 off move-in costs on select units. Inquire today!Expires 10-09-2025
Woodward Way
$99 REDUCED Security Deposit!Expires 10-09-2025
Highland Apartments
Get your first month free and pay just $99 for your security deposit. 10-18 month lease required. Apply now and save!Expires 10-09-2025
Hidden Tree Apartments and Townhomes
Start your lease by October 15th to receive $400 off your move-in costs. Restrictions may apply.Expires 10-09-2025
Raleigh House Apartments
Apply by 10/15/25 for monthly savings on reduced upgraded 2 bedroom apartment homes plus free application fees!Expires 10-09-2025
TLA-Timber Lake
We are NOW PRE-LEASING for January 2026! $300 MOVE-IN SPECIAL! Receive $300 Off First Month's Rent! Move-In by 10/15/25. 2 Bedroom Units Only. Contact our Leasing Office for detailsExpires 10-09-2025
University Edge | Student Housing
Waived App & Admin FeesExpires 10-09-2025
Wilshire Apartments
**MOVE IN SPECIAL - ONE MONTHS RENT FREE IF YOU SIGN A 8-12 MONTH LEASE** **$250 Bonus if you apply within 24 hours of your tour and are approved with a move in before 10/31/25.**Expires 10-31-2025
Skyvue MI
$500 gift card Fully execute a lease for a $500 gift card. Valid only 11/26/2024 - 12/3/2024 ;Expires 11-13-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown East Lansing, MI
Specials updated: 10-08-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown East Lansing, MI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Skyvue MI
$500 gift card Fully execute a lease for a $500 gift card. Valid only 11/26/2024 - 12/3/2024 ;Expires 11-13-2025
Wilshire Apartments
**MOVE IN SPECIAL - ONE MONTHS RENT FREE IF YOU SIGN A 8-12 MONTH LEASE** **$250 Bonus if you apply within 24 hours of your tour and are approved with a move in before 10/31/25.**Expires 10-31-2025
Highland Apartments
Get your first month free and pay just $99 for your security deposit. 10-18 month lease required. Apply now and save!Expires 10-09-2025
Hidden Tree Apartments and Townhomes
Start your lease by October 15th to receive $400 off your move-in costs. Restrictions may apply.Expires 10-09-2025
Raleigh House Apartments
Apply by 10/15/25 for monthly savings on reduced upgraded 2 bedroom apartment homes plus free application fees!Expires 10-09-2025
TLA-Timber Lake
We are NOW PRE-LEASING for January 2026! $300 MOVE-IN SPECIAL! Receive $300 Off First Month's Rent! Move-In by 10/15/25. 2 Bedroom Units Only. Contact our Leasing Office for detailsExpires 10-09-2025
University Edge | Student Housing
Waived App & Admin FeesExpires 10-09-2025
Woodward Way
$99 REDUCED Security Deposit!Expires 10-09-2025
Coolidge Place Townhomes
FALL in love with savings! Now offering $500.00 off move-in costs on select units. Inquire today!Expires 10-09-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI
Ranked #2
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI
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Getting Around the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood in East Lansing, MI
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
84 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown East Lansing Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown East Lansing?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown East Lansing is at Wilshire Apartments listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown East Lansing Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown East Lansing is $1,209.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown East Lansing Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East Lansing is a 1,763 square feet unit starting from $970 at University Edge | Student Housing.
What is the average size for Downtown East Lansing Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown East Lansing is currently at 659 sq ft.
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