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501 N Walnut St, Unit 1
501 N Walnut StLansing, MI 48933
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Genesee Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $500 (35 Rentals)
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$725 - $1,200Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Colonial Place Apartments
800-812 W Lenawee StLansing, MI 48915
810 W Genesee St
LansingMI48915
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Shiawassee Apartments
723 W ShiawasseeLansing, MI 48915
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Capitol Park
820 W Ottawa StLansing, MI 48915
318 E Hillsdale St
LansingMI48933
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Cherry Hill
313 E Saint Joseph StLansing, MI 48933
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$871 - $1,281Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ferris Park Towers
323 N Walnut StLansing, MI 48933
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$875 - $1,325Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Fountain Place Apartments
920 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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The Porter Senior Apartments
505 Townsend StLansing, MI 48933
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Executive House Apartments
420 S Walnut StLansing, MI 48933
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916 W Ottawa St
916 W Ottawa StLansing, MI 48915
307 N Walnut St
LansingMI48933
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Riverfront Towers
601 N Cedar StLansing, MI 48912
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Capital Manor
515-524 S Chestnut StLansing, MI 48933
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Midtown Apartments
224 W Kalamazoo StLansing, MI 48933
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Pine Street Apartments
519 S Pine StLansing, MI 48933
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Walnut Flatz
826 N Walnut StLansing, MI 48906
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319 E Hillsdale
319 E Hillsdale StLansing, MI 48933
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Chestnut Flatz
1216 N Chestnut StLansing, MI 48906
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Washington Apartments
927 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
1021 N Walnut St
LansingMI48906
1023 N Walnut St
LansingMI48906
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927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12
927 W Shiawassee StLansing, MI 48915
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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.
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532 Townsend St
532 Townsend StLansing, MI 48933
917 Seymour Ave
LansingMI48906
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Seymour Manor Apartments
525 N Seymour StLansing, MI 48933
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Ferris Park Apartments
419 W Shiawassee StLansing, MI 48933
307 N Chestnut St
LansingMI48933
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Tamara Apartments
335 E Saint Joseph StLansing, MI 48933
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Capitol Commons Seniors Apartments
500 S Pine StLansing, MI 48933
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Capitol Commons Apartments and Townhomes
600 S Sycamore StLansing, MI 48933
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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Captain's Walk Apartments
427 N Seymour StLansing, MI 48933
220 W Lapeer St
LansingMI48933
1016 N Capitol Ave
LansingMI48906
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Genesee, Lansing, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Genesee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesee Studio Apartments | $1,143 | $725 | $1,445 |
| Genesee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,288 | $595 | $1,725 |
| Genesee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $750 | $2,421 |
| Genesee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $1,400 | $1,915 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Genesee Neighborhood of Lansing, MI.
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Cheapest Available Genesee Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Genesee area of Lansing, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Abigail Senior priced from $479. Walnut Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Genesee apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abigail Senior | The Gertrude 30% | 2BR,1BA | $479 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 | A * 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Shiawassee Apartments | Shiawassee Apartments - Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Colonial Place Apartments | 1 BR / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Capitol Park | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $807 |
| Cherry Hill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Captain's Walk Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Ferris Park Towers | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $871 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Genesee, MI
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Genesee 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 Genesee apartment is the 609 Bluff St Model at 609 Bluff St starting at $1,400 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the North Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Genesee 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 |
| 609 Bluff St | 609 Bluff St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 433 N Seymour St | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Abigail Senior | The Gertrude 30% | 2BR,1BA | $0.52 |
| Colonial Place Apartments | 1 BR / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Capitol Park | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 1211 W Michigan Ave, Unit 1211 | 1211 W Michigan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 | A * 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Ferris Park Towers | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Genesee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Genesee?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Genesee is at Shiawassee Apartments listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Genesee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Genesee Apartment is $700 at Walnut Flatz.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Genesee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Genesee is starting from $479 at Abigail Senior.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.