
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fabulous Acres Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $400 (89 Rentals)
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1407 West Ottawa Street, Unit 3

Shiawassee Apartments

829 E Shiawassee St

602 N Pennsylvania Ave, Unit #3

Colonial Place Apartments

Reside 3031

Holiday Drive Apartments

Green Oaks Apartments

Shiawassee Apartments
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3319 Jewell Ave

129 S Hosmer St

Capitol Park

Cherry Hill

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1224 E Malcolm X St

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422 W Saginaw St, Unit Upper

Ferris Park Towers

Fountain Place Apartments

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808 Vine St

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610 N Sycamore St, Unit 1
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Trappers Cove Apartments

Amber Square Apartments and Townhomes

405 E Hodge Ave

Kendon Pointe

The Grove @ Grove Park

3533 Bergman Ave

3529 Bergman Ave

1016 E Greenlawn Ave

Tammany Hills Apartments

REO Gateway
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REO Town Apartments

Lansing Tower Apartments

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731 N Sycamore St, Unit 731.5

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2114 Ferrol St, Unit 2114

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529 W Ionia St, Unit #3

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213 S Fairview Ave, Unit Lower

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424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down

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917 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit Lower

233 N Chestnut St, Unit A

2301 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
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820 N Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 3

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224 Crest St

4608 Pleasant Grove Rd

The Porter Senior Apartments

Riverwalk Apartments

Executive House Apartments

South Reo Apartments

Maplewood Manor Apartments

916 W Ottawa St

Cavanaugh West
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Fabulous Acres, Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fabulous Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabulous Acres Studio Apartments | $1,114 | $625 | $1,640 |
| Fabulous Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,229 | $595 | $2,395 |
| Fabulous Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $775 | $4,250 |
| Fabulous Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,561 | $1,560 | $3,695 |
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There are currently 89 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fabulous Acres Neighborhood of Lansing, MI.
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Cheapest Available Fabulous Acres Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fabulous Acres area of Lansing, MI is a Studio unit found at MLK Flatz priced from $660. 829 E Shiawassee St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Fabulous Acres apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLK Flatz | Studio | Studio,1BA | $660 |
| 829 E Shiawassee St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Reside 3031 | 1 BR / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Colonial Place Apartments | 1 BR / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Holiday Drive Apartments | 3106 Holiday Drive | Studio Available starting ... | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Pennsylvania Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 | A * 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fabulous Acres, MI
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fabulous Acres area is the $0.26 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 $595. The second greatest value Fabulous Acres apartment is the 424 W Saginaw St Model at 424 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 Fabulous Acres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 | 501 N Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down | 424 W Saginaw St | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| 917 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit Lower | 917 S Pennsylvania Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 213 S Fairview Ave, Unit Lower | 213 S Fairview Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Colonial Place Apartments | 1 BR / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 422 W Saginaw St, Unit Upper | 422 W Saginaw St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Pennsylvania Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 | A * 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 1407 West Ottawa Street, Unit Unit 3 | 1407 West Ottawa Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFabulous Acres, Lansing, MI
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fabulous Acres Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fabulous Acres?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fabulous Acres is under $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fabulous Acres?
The cheapest apartment in Fabulous Acres is 829 E Shiawassee St which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Fabulous Acres costs $2,567.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fabulous Acres?
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 14 regular apartments in Fabulous Acres 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 Fabulous Acres?
Cheap apartments in Fabulous Acres have an average cost of $419 which is $2,148 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fabulous Acres.
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