Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Battenfield Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $600 (38 Rentals)

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MLK Flatz
Studio Apartments

MLK Flatz

4620 S Martin Luther King Jr BlvdLansing, MI 48910

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Somerset Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

1401 W Holmes RdLansing, MI 48910
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Reside 3031 Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reside 3031 Apartments

3031 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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Southtree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southtree Apartments

1306 E Miller RdLansing, MI 48911
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Baltic Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Baltic Flatz

927-1001 W Cavanaugh RdLansing, MI 48910
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Pinewood Club Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinewood Club Apartments

2115-2125 Provincial House DrLansing, MI 48910
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Cavanaugh Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cavanaugh Flatz

911 W Cavanaugh RdLansing, MI 48910

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Jolly Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jolly Flatz

645 E Jolly RdLansing, MI 48910
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Atlantic Flatz
1 Bedroom Apartments

Atlantic Flatz

909 E Jolly RdLansing, MI 48910
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JUNIPER SQUARE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

JUNIPER SQUARE

5723-5811 Richwood StLansing, MI 48911
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Silver Stone Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Stone Townhomes

5505 S Martin Luther King Jr BlvdLansing, MI 48911
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Everett Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Everett Apartments

3518 Davidson DrLansing, MI 48910
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East Battenfield, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Battenfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Battenfield area of Lansing, MI is a Studio unit found at Fred Apartments priced from $675. Baltic Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable East Battenfield apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fred ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$675
Baltic Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Woodbridge Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$715
910 E. Jolly Rd. #1-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$795
Capitol Village - Lansing, MIRegencyStudio,1BA$799
Aspen Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$800
Atlantic Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Fred & Louisa Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Cavanaugh Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$850
Kendon Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Battenfield, MI

As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Battenfield area is the $0.96 price per square foot 1016 Kelsey Ave Model at 1016 Kelsey Ave in the in the Lansing Eaton neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value East Battenfield apartment is the The Varsity Model at College Towne Apartments starting at $1,525 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Forest View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Battenfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1016 Kelsey Ave1016 Kelsey Ave3BR,1BA$0.96
College Towne ApartmentsThe Varsity3BR,3BA$1.17
224 Crest St, Unit 2224 Crest St2BR,1BA$1.10
Aspen Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.00
Cavanaugh Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Kendon Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Baltic Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Fred & Louisa Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Atlantic Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.14
Woodbridge Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1.10

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Battenfield, Lansing, MI

Ranked #35

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Lansing, MI. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the East Battenfield Neighborhood in Lansing, MI

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Battenfield Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Battenfield?

The cheapest apartment in East Battenfield is Baltic Flatz which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in East Battenfield costs $1,575.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Battenfield?

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 24 regular apartments in East Battenfield 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 East Battenfield?

Cheap apartments in East Battenfield have an average cost of $182 which is $1,393 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Battenfield.

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