Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fabulous Acres Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $400 (89 Rentals)

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602 N Pennsylvania Ave, Unit #3

602 N Pennsylvania Ave
LansingMI48912

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Riverwalk Apartments
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Riverwalk Apartments

232 S Clippert StLansing, MI 48912
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South Reo Apartments
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South Reo Apartments

2920 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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916 W Ottawa St
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916 W Ottawa St

916 W Ottawa StLansing, MI 48915
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Cavanaugh West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cavanaugh West

1120-1122 Mary AveLansing, MI 48910
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MLK FlatzStudioStudio,1BA$660
829 E Shiawassee St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Reside 30311 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Holiday Drive Apartments3106 Holiday Drive | Studio Available starting ...Studio,1BA$750
Pennsylvania Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12A * 1BR1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
501 N Walnut St, Unit 1501 N Walnut St1BR,1BA$0.26
424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down424 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
917 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit Lower917 S Pennsylvania Ave1BR,1BA$0.90
213 S Fairview Ave, Unit Lower213 S Fairview Ave2BR,1BA$1.07
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.83
422 W Saginaw St, Unit Upper422 W Saginaw St1BR,1BA$1.08
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Pennsylvania Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07
927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$1.07
1407 West Ottawa Street, Unit Unit 31407 West Ottawa Street1BR,1BA$1.00

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Fabulous Acres, Lansing, MI

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan, including Lansing. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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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