Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Creston Area Lansing, MI from $400 (24 Rentals)

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Creston Area, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Creston Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Creston Area area of Lansing, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Abigail Senior priced from $475. Reside 517 LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Creston Area apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Abigail SeniorThe Gertrude 30%2BR,1BA$475
Reside 517 LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$765
The "Wave"One Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$807
Wilshire ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creston Area, MI

As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Creston Area 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 Creston Area 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 Creston Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
609 Bluff St609 Bluff St3BR,1BA$0.82
220 W Oakland Ave220 W Oakland Ave3BR,1BA$0.78
1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave2BR,1BA$0.72
Skyvue MI4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D14BR,4BA$0.65
422 W Saginaw St, Unit Lower422 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down424 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
426 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 Down426 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
1425 Knollwood Ave, Unit #Down1425 Knollwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.01
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Abigail SeniorThe Phebe 60%1BR,1BA$1.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Creston Area, Lansing, MI

Ranked #18

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Creston Area Neighborhood in Lansing, MI

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 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 Cheap Creston Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Creston Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Creston Area is under $885.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Creston Area?

The cheapest apartment in Creston Area is Reside 517 LLC which is listed at $765, while the average apartment in Creston Area costs $1,825.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Creston Area?

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 14 regular apartments in Creston Area 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 Creston Area?

Cheap apartments in Creston Area have an average cost of $533 which is $1,292 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Creston Area.

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