Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Creston Area Lansing, MI from $479 (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 1 Bed unit found at Windemere Apartments priced from $734. Colonial Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Creston Area apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windemere Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR, 1BA$734
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$750
Shiawassee ApartmentsShiawassee Apartments | Studio | One BathStudio, 1BA$750
Shiawassee Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$775
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR, 1BA$807

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creston Area, MI

As of September 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Creston Area area is the $0.26 price per square foot 501 N Walnut St Model at 501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood starting from $595. The second greatest value Creston Area apartment is the 4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D3 Model at Skyvue MI in the Square One neighborhood starting at $970 with a $0.59 price per square foot. 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.
501 N Walnut St, Unit 1501 N Walnut St1BR, 1BA$0.26
Skyvue MI4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D34BR, 4BA$0.59
1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave2BR, 1BA$0.78
422 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down422 W Saginaw St2BR, 1BA$0.72
706 W Saginaw St, Unit 2706 W Saginaw St3BR, 1BA$1.08
Kimberly House Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR, 1BA$0.91
The "Wave"Two Bedroom Premium2BR, 1BA$1.08
Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC)Brentwood Apartments | Two Bed | One Bath | Fir...2BR, 1BA$1.08
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$0.83
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.02

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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 $950.

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

The cheapest apartment in Creston Area is Windemere Apartments which is listed at $734, while the average apartment in Creston Area costs $1,350.

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 28 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 $420 which is $930 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Creston Area.

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