
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown East Lansing Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI (81 Rentals)


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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 | $1,601 | $975 | $2,839 |
| Downtown East Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,264 | $700 | $3,389 |
| Downtown East Lansing 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $715 | $4,149 |
| Downtown East Lansing 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $710 | $4,600 |
| Downtown East Lansing 4 Bedroom Apartments | $969 | $750 | $1,060 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 81 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown East Lansing area of East Lansing, MI is found at Hull Flats and is listed at 500 square feet . Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull Flats | HF Studio | 500 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Provident Place | 0BR/1BA BF | 456 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Timber Lake | Canopy | 398 Sq Ft | $920 |
| St. Anne Lofts | Luxury Studio Loft | 385 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
Cheapest Available Downtown East Lansing Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown East Lansing of East Lansing, MI is the Canopy Model starting from $920 at Timber Lake. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown East Lansing is currently $1,601. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Timber Lake | Canopy | $920 |
| 745 Burcham Dr | Studio - Victory Studios - 129 Burcham Drive | $1,150 |
| Provident Place | 0BR/1BA BF | $1,150 |
| St. Anne Lofts | Luxury Studio Loft | $1,495 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Downtown East Lansing, East Lansing, and the greater East Lansing area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
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 Studio Downtown East Lansing Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown East Lansing with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown East Lansing is at Timber Lake listed at $920.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Downtown East Lansing Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown East Lansing is $1,601.
What is the largest available Studio Downtown East Lansing Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown East Lansing is a 500 square feet unit at Hull Flats.
What is the average size for Downtown East Lansing Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Downtown East Lansing is currently 415 sq ft.
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