
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairview Area Lansing, MI from $600 (18 Rentals)
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1021 N Walnut St

1023 N Walnut St

917 Seymour Ave

1016 N Capitol Ave

220 W Lapeer St
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427 Seymour Ave

1018 N Pennsylvania Ave

316 W Saginaw St

801 N Capitol Ave

1007 Mahlon St

128 Whitehills Dr, Unit 3
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605 S Grand Ave

307 N Walnut St

824 Cleveland St

2208 Marcus St

1223 Bensch St

318 N Francis Ave
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Fairview Area, Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairview Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Area 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,170 | $899 | $1,500 |
| Fairview Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,535 | $1,175 | $2,200 |
| Fairview Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,518 | $1,100 | $1,955 |
| Fairview Area 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,750 | $3,750 | $3,750 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairview Area Neighborhood of Lansing, MI.
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Cheapest Available Fairview Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairview Area area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Reside 517 LLC priced from $675. Walnut Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Fairview Area apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reside 517 LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Abbot Manor (910 Apartments, LLC) | Abbot Manor Apartments - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| 3106 Holiday Apartments (Michael & Norma Coscarelli) | 3106 Holiday Drive | Studio Available starting ... | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Pennsylvania Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairview Area, MI
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairview Area 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 Fairview Area apartment is the 4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D1 Model at Skyvue MI starting at $849 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the Square One neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairview Area 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 |
| Skyvue MI | 4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.63 |
| Campus Village-E. Lansing | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom | 3BR,3BA | $0.85 |
| Kimberly House Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 917 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit Lower | 917 S Pennsylvania Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC) | Brentwood Apartments - Two Bedroom *FREE FIRST ... | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Quarters East Lansing | B1 - 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 1224 E Malcolm X St | 1224 E Malcolm X St | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Pennsylvania Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairview Area
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairview Area?
There are currently 261 Apartments for Rent in Fairview Area, MI with pricing that ranges from $580 to $4,600. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairview Area ranging from $695 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairview Area?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairview Area ranges from $695 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,770.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairview Area?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairview Area range from $740 to $4,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,175 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $660.
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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