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Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: October 24, 2025

There are currently 2215 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Lansing, MI that range in price from $451 to $2,699. Clifford Park, Southeast Lansing and Outer Southside are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Lansing with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Clifford Park87$985$625
Southeast Lansing77$978$690
Outer Southside66$985$690
Shepard Street Area63$1,123$451
Eastfield57$1,202$700
Battenfield56$976$690
Hunter Park56$1,095$451
Northtown56$1,115$451
Holmes Street Area55$1,095$451
Potter Walsh55$1,123$451

Largest Available Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lansing, MI is found at Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes in the Forest View neighborhood and is 1,145 square feet priced from $935. JI Case Lofts in the North Lansing neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,000 square feet and currently listed start at $1,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lansing:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1,145 Sq Ft$935
JI Case Lofts2121,000 Sq Ft$1,995
Aspen Lakes Communities1 Bed 1 Bath980 Sq Ft$1,541
Ferris Park TowersOne Bedroom967 Sq Ft$1,025
Motor Wheel LoftsEdge960 Sq Ft$2,025
The Venue1BR/1.0BA955 Sq Ft$1,350
Elevation ApartmentsSolitude925 Sq Ft$1,867

Cheapest Available Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of October 24, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lansing, MI is the The Barbara 40% Model starting from $585 at Abigail Senior in the North Lansing neighborhood. The second most affordable Lansing 1 Bedroom is the Small Unit Model at Bardaville Apartments starting at $675 in the Knollwood-Willow neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lansing is currently $1,183. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lansing:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Abigail SeniorThe Barbara 40%$585
Bardaville ApartmentsSmall Unit$675
Woodbridge Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Standard$690
Carriage House ApartmentsOne Bedroom$700
927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12A * 1BR$750
Holmes Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath$750
Reside 517 LLC1BR/1.0BA$775
The "Wave"One Bedroom$775
910 E. Jolly Rd. #1-12A * 1BR$795

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Lansing Overview

Apartments in Lansing, MI are numerous and unique. You’ll get the best of both worlds by living in Lansing. Grand Rapids is only a short drive away if you want more city life. If you end up needing a break from the crowds, all you have to do is head north.

Why live in Lansing, MI?

Lansing, MI has plenty going for it. North of the city, there are virtually unlimited opportunities to get away from the big city when you need a retreat. There are plenty of rivers, lakes, trails and forests at your disposal. You’ll find that the city is perfectly situated in the US to give you the full experience of all four seasons. The Grand River near the city offers both scenic and recreational opportunities. Museums, theaters and a zoo can be found within the city, giving you plenty to do on your days off. It is a great place to locate an apartment and settle down.

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Getting Around Lansing, MI

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 1 Bedroom Lansing Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Lansing with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lansing is at Abigail Senior listed at $585.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lansing Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lansing is $1,183.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lansing Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lansing is a 1,145 square feet unit starting from $935 at Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes.

What is the average size for Lansing 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lansing is currently 450 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.