
Cheap Homes for Rent in Grand River Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI from $2,100 (3 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Grand River area of East Lansing.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Grand River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand River 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,100 | $2,400 |
| Grand River 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Grand River Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grand River, MI
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grand River area is the $2.20 price per square foot B3 Model at Newman Lofts in the in the Square One neighborhood starting from $2,230. The second greatest value Grand River apartment is the 2x2 Flex Model at Hub East Lansing starting at $1,024 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Forest View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grand River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newman Lofts | B3 | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| Hub East Lansing | 2x2 Flex | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Prime Housing Group | Cedarview East Apartments- 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Landmark on Grand River | C4 Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| Capitol Villa Apartments | 2 bed, 2 bath for 3 people | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Cedar Village Apartments | 2 bed, 1 bath for 3 people (rate per person) | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 408 Ann St | 408 Ann St | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGrand River, East Lansing, MI
Ranked #3
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Grand River
What type of rentals are currently available in Grand River?
There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in Grand River, MI with pricing that ranges from $625 to $4,600. There are also 3 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Grand River ranging from $2,100 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Grand River?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Grand River ranges from $2,100 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,625.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.