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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $500 (57 Rentals)
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Brentwood Apartments
2928 Kenwick CirLansing, MI 48912
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from $7951 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1
1229 N Capitol Ave, Unit #2
1229 N Capitol AveLansing, MI 48906
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from $8001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Wilshire Apartments
3225-3227 Holiday DrLansing, MI 48912
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from $810Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ferris Park Towers
323 N Walnut StLansing, MI 48933
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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1429 Knollwood Ave, Unit #Up
1429 Knollwood AveLansing, MI 48906
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522 N Walnut St, Unit Lower
522 N Walnut StLansing, MI 48933
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Woodmar Apartments
936 N Fairview AveLansing, MI 48912
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Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes
2601 E Grand River AveLansing, MI 48912
1033 E Oakland Ave
LansingMI48906
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Temple Lofts
502 E Cesar E Chavez AveLansing, MI 48906
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Andrea Hills Apartments
2417-2515 Kerry StLansing, MI 48912
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422 W Saginaw St, Unit Lower
422 W Saginaw StLansing, MI 48933
233 N Chestnut St
LansingMI48933
1340 W State Rd
LansingMI48906
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426 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 Down
426 W Saginaw StLansing, MI 48933
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424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down
424 W Saginaw StLansing, MI 48933
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507 N Sycamore St, Unit 1st Floor
507 N Sycamore StLansing, MI 48933
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1001-1009 Fairway Ln
1001-1009 Fairway LnLansing, MI 48912
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416 W Saginaw St, Unit 1st Floor
416 W Saginaw StLansing, MI 48933
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1425 Knollwood Ave, Unit #Down
1425 Knollwood AveLansing, MI 48906
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from $9952 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1
732 W Shiawassee St, Unit 2
732 W Shiawassee StLansing, MI 48915
1300 Center St
LansingMI48906
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319 N Sycamore St, Unit 319 #2
319 N Sycamore StLansing, MI 48933
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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from $921Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 16
Highland Apartments
144-224 Highland AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Timber Lake
1501 N Shore DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
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from $939Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Stonehedge
2224 Stonehedge DrEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Woodbrook Village Apartments
1705 Coolidge RdEast Lansing, MI 48823
Eastside, Lansing, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside Studio Apartments | $1,093 | $600 | $1,853 |
| Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,280 | $750 | $2,274 |
| Eastside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $930 | $4,250 |
| Eastside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,687 | $1,200 | $6,900 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eastside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI.
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Cheapest Available Eastside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastside area of Lansing, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Abigail Senior priced from $533. Reside 517 LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here are the most affordable Eastside apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Abigail Senior | The Gertrude 30% | 2BR,1BA | $533 |
| Reside 517 LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Wilshire Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, MI
As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastside 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 Eastside 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 Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 609 Bluff St | 609 Bluff St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 220 W Oakland Ave | 220 W Oakland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down | 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave | 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 |
| 426 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 Down | 426 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| 1425 Knollwood Ave, Unit #Down | 1425 Knollwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Ferris Park Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 507 N Sycamore St, Unit 1st Floor | 507 N Sycamore St | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 522 N Walnut St, Unit Lower | 522 N Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan, including Lansing. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Eastside Neighborhood in Lansing, MI
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
16 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Eastside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastside is under $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastside?
The cheapest apartment in Eastside is Reside 517 LLC which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Eastside costs $2,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastside?
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 20 regular apartments in Eastside 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 Eastside?
Cheap apartments in Eastside have an average cost of $285 which is $2,665 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastside.
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.