Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Creston Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $500 (42 Rentals)

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Abigail Senior
2 Bedroom Apartments

Abigail Senior

715 W Willow StLansing, MI 48906
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916 W Ottawa St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

916 W Ottawa St

916 W Ottawa StLansing, MI 48915
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Blue Spruce Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Spruce Apartments

1710-1902 Barritt StLansing, MI 48912
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Windemere Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windemere Apartments

2410-2414 W Willow StLansing, MI 48917
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Riverfront Towers
2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverfront Towers

601 N Cedar StLansing, MI 48912
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Shiawassee Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Shiawassee Apartments

906 E Shiawassee StLansing, MI 48912
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Blakeview  Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blakeview Apartments

1110 Blake AveLansing, MI 48912
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Ferris Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ferris Park Apartments

419 W Shiawassee StLansing, MI 48933
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Skyline Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Skyline Apartments

4221 N Grand River AveLansing, MI 48906
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Chestnut Flatz
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Flatz

1216 N Chestnut StLansing, MI 48906

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Walnut Flatz
1 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Flatz

826 N Walnut StLansing, MI 48906
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Crestwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Crestwood Apartments

2510 Wood StLansing, MI 48912
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Creston, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Creston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Creston area of Lansing, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Abigail Senior priced from $533. Carriage House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Creston apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Abigail SeniorThe Gertrude 30%2BR,1BA$533
Carriage House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Reside 517 LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$775
The "Wave"One Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$807
Ferris Park TowersEfficiencyStudio,1BA$810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creston, MI

As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Creston 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 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 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
424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down424 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
422 W Saginaw St, Unit Lower422 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.70
426 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 Down426 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
1425 Knollwood Ave, Unit #Down1425 Knollwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.01
507 N Sycamore St, Unit 1st Floor507 N Sycamore St2BR,1BA$1.03
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Carriage House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.97

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Creston, Lansing, MI

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Among neighborhoods in Lansing, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Michigan, including Lansing. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Creston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Creston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Creston is at Ferris Park Towers listed at $810.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Creston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Creston Apartment is $700 at Carriage House Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Creston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Creston is starting from $533 at Abigail Senior.

What is the most affordable Creston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Creston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Motor Wheel Lofts and starts from $3,450.

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