
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whitehills Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI from $400 (43 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Whitehills area of East Lansing.


25 East

Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC)

Timber Lake

Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes

Parkside Apartments ( Parkside East Inc.)

Prime Housing Group

Castle Pointe
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Hull Flats

Arbor Forest Apartments

Highland Apartments (Highland Caddis, LLC)

Old Canton Lane (Hodge Apartments, LLC)

Hillcrest Village Apartments

Cambria Heights Apartments and Townhomes

Walden Woods (Walden Caddis, LLC)

Hidden Tree Apartments and Townhomes
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Ashton Lake Apartments

128 Whitehills Dr, Unit 3, Unit 3

Homestead Apartments

Waterfront Apartments (TCT 1600, LLC)

Midtown Apartments

Newman Lofts

1632 Haslett Rd

Coolidge Place Townhomes
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Hunters Ridge Apartments & Townhomes

1632 Greencrest Ave

Brookport Apartments

3252 Birch Row Dr

The Uptowne Apartments

Cambria Townhomes

Olde Farm II Apartments

6210 Birch Row Dr
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3106 Holiday Apartments (Michael & Norma Coscarelli)

Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes

Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC)

Lake of the Hills Apartment Homes

Wilshire Apartments (Wilshire 23 LLC)

Pine Lane Estates

Newton Place Apartments

The Vista at the Heights
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The Venue

Gateway Lofts

Provident Place
Whitehills, East Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Whitehills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehills Studio Apartments | $1,439 | $750 | $2,549 |
| Whitehills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,280 | $895 | $2,899 |
| Whitehills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $412 | $3,900 |
| Whitehills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,211 | $423 | $4,600 |
| Whitehills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,563 | $499 | $3,835 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Whitehills Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI.
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Cheapest Available Whitehills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Whitehills area of East Lansing, MI is a 4 Beds unit found at The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) priced from $625. Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Whitehills apartments for rent in East Lansing, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) | The Cottages Quad Split - Four Bedroom -JOIN OU... | 4BR,4BA | $625 |
| Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC) | Abbot Manor Apartments - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Timber Lake | Canopy | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| Parkside Apartments ( Parkside East Inc.) | Parkside Apartments - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $916 |
| Prime Housing Group | Cedarview East Apartments - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $940 |
| Castle Pointe | Bailey | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC) | Brentwood Apartments - Two Bedroom *FREE FIRST ... | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Hillcrest Village Apartments | Victorian | 1BR,1BA | $1,016 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whitehills, MI
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Whitehills area is the $0.62 price per square foot 4 Bed/4.5 Bath Townhome Deluxe Model at Hannah Townhomes & Lofts in the in the Michigan State University neighborhood starting from $1,055. The second greatest value Whitehills apartment is the 4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D1 Model at Skyvue MI starting at $875 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Square One neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whitehills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Townhomes & Lofts | 4 Bed/4.5 Bath Townhome Deluxe | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.62 |
| Skyvue MI | 4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.65 |
| Block 36 | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.41 |
| Campus Village-E. Lansing | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom | 3BR,3BA | $0.85 |
| Woodward Way | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.40 |
| Carriage Hill East Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| The Club at Chandler Crossings | 2 BED 2 BATH - EMERALD | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC) | Brentwood Apartments - Two Bedroom *FREE FIRST ... | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Landings at Chandler Crossings | 2 BED 2 BATH - EMERALD | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| The Quarters East Lansing | B - 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whitehills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Whitehills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Whitehills is under $1,016.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Whitehills?
The cheapest apartment in Whitehills is Parkside Apartments ( Parkside East Inc.) which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Whitehills costs $2,465.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Whitehills?
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 63 regular apartments in Whitehills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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