
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whitehills Neighborhood of East Lansing, MI from $400 (25 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Whitehills area of East Lansing.


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Parkside Apartments

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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 | $1,516 | $750 | $2,199 |
| Whitehills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,344 | $630 | $2,899 |
| Whitehills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,536 | $699 | $3,750 |
| Whitehills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $437 | $4,600 |
| Whitehills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $509 | $3,717 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 25 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 3 Beds unit found at Woodward Way priced from $437. The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Whitehills apartments for rent in East Lansing, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodward Way | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $437 |
| The Cottages (Cottages Hunsaker 1 LLC) | The Cottages Quad Split - Four Bedroom -JOIN OU... | 4BR,4BA | $625 |
| Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC) | Two Bed | One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Parkside Apartments | Parkside Apartments - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $916 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whitehills, MI
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Whitehills area is the $0.72 price per square foot 4 Bed/4.5 Bath Townhome Model at Hannah Townhomes & Lofts in the in the Michigan State University neighborhood starting from $1,205. The second greatest value Whitehills apartment is the 4 BED 4 BATH - EMERALD Model at The Club at Chandler Crossings starting at $619 with a $0.44 price per square foot in the Meridian Township Okemos 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 | 4BR,4BA | $0.72 |
| The Club at Chandler Crossings | 4 BED 4 BATH - EMERALD | 4BR,4BA | $0.44 |
| Arbor Glen Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Prime Housing Group | Cedarview East Apartments- 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Homestead Apartments | Springbrook | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC) | Two Bed | One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Abbott Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The Landings at Chandler Crossings | 2 BED 2 BATH - EMERALD | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| The Village at Chandler Crossings | 2 BED 2 BATH - SPARTAN | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Woodward Way | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whitehills Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Whitehills?
The cheapest apartment in Whitehills is Woodward Way which is listed at $630, while the average apartment in Whitehills costs $1,300.
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 60 regular apartments in Whitehills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Whitehills?
Cheap apartments in Whitehills have an average cost of $813 which is $487 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Whitehills.
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