
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI (105 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown East Lansing area of East Lansing near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Abbott Pointe Apartments

Hannah Lofts

The Quarters East Lansing

The Oaks Apartments

Timber Lake

Stonehouse Village

Campus Village-E. Lansing
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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St. Anne Lofts

Foundation | The Tower

Treehouse West Apartments

Capitol Villa Apartments

Hub East Lansing

Abbot Manor

Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes
Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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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 |
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Downtown East Lansing Studio Apartments | $1,626 | $889 | $4,803 |
Downtown East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,341 | $750 | $9,638 |
Downtown East Lansing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,481 | $750 | $4,094 |
Downtown East Lansing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,194 | $670 | $3,888 |
Downtown East Lansing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $960 | $599 | $1,075 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 105 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown East Lansing, East Lansing, MI
Ranked #2
Among neighborhoods in East Lansing, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have dogs and cats? this submarket is now ranked as amongst the finest submarkets for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
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 Student Downtown East Lansing Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown East Lansing?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown East Lansing is at Capitol Villa Apartments listed at $483.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown East Lansing Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown East Lansing is $1,174.
What is the largest Student Downtown East Lansing Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East Lansing is a 4,000 square feet unit starting from $1,347 at St. Anne Lofts.
What is the average size for Downtown East Lansing Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown East Lansing is currently at 670 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.