
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bassett Park Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $400 (59 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Bassett Park area of Lansing.


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624 W Lapeer St

Shiawassee Apartments

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1010 W Ionia St, Unit 1010 West Ionia

Colonial Place Apartments

818 Vine St

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718 W Ionia St, Unit #3

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504 W Lapeer St, Unit #D

Reside 517 LLC

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424 W Saginaw St
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The "Wave"

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426 W Saginaw St

306 E Hillsdale St

Capitol Park

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416 W Saginaw St

609 S Pennsylvania Ave

Westbay Club Apartments

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422 W Saginaw St

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917 S Pennsylvania Ave

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1429 Knollwood Ave
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Cherry Hill

Ferris Park Towers

1425 Knollwood Ave

Sandridge Townhomes & Apartments

Lansing Tower Apartments

Temple Lofts

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1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave

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808 Vine St

REO Town Apartments

313 E St Joseph St
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507 N Sycamore St

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731 N Sycamore St, Unit 731.5

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820 N Pennsylvania Ave

811 Larned St

The Porter Senior Apartments

Bardaville Apartments

Executive House Apartments

916 W Ottawa St

Chestnut Flatz

Riverfront Towers
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Capital Manor

Bardaville Apartments

Pine Street Apartments

319 E Hillsdale

Carriage House Apartments

Walnut Flatz

Windemere Apartments

Townsend Apartment ( Reo Vincent Townsend Apartment LLC)

927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12

Circle West
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Bassett Park, Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bassett Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bassett Park Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $600 | $1,450 |
| Bassett Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,113 | $451 | $2,295 |
| Bassett Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $475 | $4,250 |
| Bassett Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $1,250 | $3,595 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 59 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bassett Park Neighborhood of Lansing, MI.
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Cheapest Available Bassett Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bassett Park area of Lansing, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Abigail Senior priced from $475. Chestnut Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Bassett Park apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abigail Senior | The Gertrude 30% | 2BR,1BA | $475 |
| Chestnut Flatz | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Colonial Place Apartments | 1 BR / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Reside 517 LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Townsend Apartment ( Reo Vincent Townsend Apartment LLC) | Townsend Apartments - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bassett Park, MI
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bassett Park area is the $0.82 price per square foot 609 Bluff St Model at 609 Bluff St in the in the North Lansing neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Bassett Park apartment is the 220 W Oakland Ave Model at 220 W Oakland Ave starting at $1,250 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the North Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bassett Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 609 Bluff St | 609 Bluff St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 220 W Oakland Ave | 220 W Oakland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Abigail Senior | The Christin 60% | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 507 N Sycamore St | 507 N Sycamore St | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Colonial Place Apartments | 1 BR / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Capitol Park | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 424 W Saginaw St | 424 W Saginaw St | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 426 W Saginaw St | 426 W Saginaw St | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 422 W Saginaw St | 422 W Saginaw St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 1010 W Ionia St, Unit 1010 West Ionia | 1010 W Ionia St | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan including Bassett Park, Lansing, and the greater Lansing area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bassett Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bassett Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bassett Park is under $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bassett Park?
The cheapest apartment in Bassett Park is Colonial Place Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Bassett Park costs $1,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bassett Park?
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 8 regular apartments in Bassett Park 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 Bassett Park?
Cheap apartments in Bassett Park have an average cost of $278 which is $1,172 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bassett Park.
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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.