
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Lansing Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $900 (4 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Lansing area of Lansing.


323 W Saginaw St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
Downtown Lansing, Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Lansing?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Lansing 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $900 | $900 | $900 |
Downtown Lansing 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,555 | $1,395 | $1,700 |
Downtown Lansing 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,715 | $1,630 | $1,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Lansing Neighborhood of Lansing, MI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lansing, MI
As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Lansing area is the $0.27 price per square foot 501 N Walnut St Model at 501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood starting from $625. The second greatest value Downtown Lansing apartment is the 426 W Saginaw St Model at 426 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 Down starting at $975 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Lansing apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 | 501 N Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
426 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 Down | 426 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down | 424 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
422 W Saginaw St, Unit Lower | 422 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
706 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 | 706 W Saginaw St | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
The Arbaugh | The Arbaugh - Two Bedroom Apartment **HALF OFF ... | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Ferris Park Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
507 N Sycamore St, Unit 1st Floor | 507 N Sycamore St | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
319 N Sycamore St, Unit 319 #2 | 319 N Sycamore St | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Capitol Park | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Lansing
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Lansing?
There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lansing, MI with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,500. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Lansing ranging from $900 to $1,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Lansing?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Lansing ranges from $900 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,295.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.