
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ingham County, MI from $600 (34 Rentals)
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2085 Cedar St

719 Johnson Ave, Unit Lower Unit

509 S Pennsylvania Ave

1109 W Washtenaw St, Unit .5

1018 N Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1018 1/2

917 Seymour Ave

1016 N Capitol Ave
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3231 Westmont Ave

323 W Saginaw St

3540 W Jolly Rd

138 S Francis Ave

316 W Saginaw St

801 N Capitol Ave

720 Loa St

3407 W Mt Hope Ave
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915 Loa St

3252 Birch Row Dr

809 Westmoreland Ave

1415 Lansing Ave

920 Vincent Ct, Unit 0920

1204 Cawood St

605 S Grand Ave

307 N Walnut St
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1301 Hillcrest St

220 W Lapeer St

427 Seymour Ave

1235 Glenn St

6332 Norburn Way, Unit Right

539 Isbell St

4621 S Cedar St

2618 Hopkins Ave
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1010 N Pine St

1216 N Fairview Ave, Unit 1216 N Fairview
Ingham County, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ingham County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingham County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,861 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Ingham County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,705 | $1,150 | $3,520 |
| Ingham County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,892 | $1,100 | $2,799 |
| Ingham County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,562 | $2,000 | $3,125 |
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Cheapest Available Ingham County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ingham County, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Abigail Senior in the North Lansing neighborhood priced from $475. Fred Apartments in the Colonial Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ingham County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abigail Senior | The Gertrude 30% | 2BR,1BA | $475 |
| Fred Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Baltic Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| College Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Pacific Flatz | A1. 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Pennsylvania Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Woodbridge Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Brookewood South Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ingham County, MI
As of February 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ingham County area is the $0.27 price per square foot 501 N Walnut St Model at 501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood starting from $625. The second greatest value Ingham County apartment is the 4 Bed/4.5 Bath Townhome Deluxe Model at Hannah Townhomes & Lofts starting at $1,100 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Meridian Township Okemos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ingham County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 | 501 N Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| Hannah Townhomes & Lofts | 4 Bed/4.5 Bath Townhome Deluxe | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.65 |
| 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down | 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| Masonic Temple | Apt 201 | 3BR,2BA | $0.55 |
| Skyvue MI | 4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.65 |
| 422 W Saginaw St, Unit Lower | 422 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| 424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down | 424 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| 426 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 Down | 426 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| 1039 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1 - Down | 1039 S Pennsylvania Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| Block 36 | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ingham County
What type of rentals are currently available in Ingham County?
There are currently 779 Apartments for Rent in Ingham County, MI with pricing that ranges from $451 to $4,793. There are also 118 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ingham County ranging from $675 to $99,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ingham County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ingham County ranges from $675 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,390.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ingham County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ingham County range from $699 to $4,793, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $3,520. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $549.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.