Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Battenfield Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $500 (55 Rentals)

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South Reo Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

South Reo Apartments

2920 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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Cavanaugh West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cavanaugh West

1120-1122 Mary AveLansing, 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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Jolly Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jolly Flatz

645 E Jolly RdLansing, MI 48910

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Fred Louisa Flatz
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fred Louisa Flatz

814 Louisa StLansing, MI 48911
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Atlantic Flatz
1 Bedroom Apartments

Atlantic Flatz

909 E Jolly RdLansing, MI 48910
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MLK Flatz
Studio Apartments

MLK Flatz

4620 S Martin Luther King Jr BlvdLansing, 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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Baltic Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Baltic Flatz

927-1001 W Cavanaugh RdLansing, MI 48910
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Ventnor Flatz
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ventnor Flatz

1115-1156 Dorchester CirLansing, 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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Lansing 74 Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lansing 74 Apartments

5530 Kaynorth RdLansing, MI 48911
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Everett Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Everett Apartments

3518 Davidson DrLansing, MI 48910
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Regency Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Townhomes

1001-1003 Vincent CtLansing, MI 48910
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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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Oakbrook Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook Townhomes

4900-5020 Oakbrook 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 1 Bed unit found at Reside 3031 priced from $725. Stone Ridge Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable East Battenfield apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reside 30311 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
Stone Ridge Meadows2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$770
Capitol Village - Lansing, MIRegencyStudio,1BA$799
Juniper SquareStudioStudio,1BA$845
Birch Tree Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Cavanaugh Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$890
Tammany Hills Apartments1 Bedroom Garden Floor1BR,1BA$925
Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$935
Aspen Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$940
Kendon Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Battenfield, MI

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Battenfield area is the $1.16 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Forest View neighborhood starting from $1,550. 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.
Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes3 Bed 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.16
College Towne ApartmentsThe Varsity3BR,3BA$1.17
224 Crest St, Unit 2224 Crest St2BR,1BA$1.04
Woodland Lakes ApartmentsB2BR,2BA$1.33
Aspen Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.11
Stone Ridge Meadows2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Kendon Pointe2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.29
Cavanaugh Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Fred Louisa Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Reside 30311 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Battenfield Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Battenfield?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Battenfield is under $950.

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

The cheapest apartment in East Battenfield is Reside 3031 which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in East Battenfield costs $1,125.

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 4 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 $229 which is $896 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Battenfield.

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