Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Holmes Street Area Lansing, MI from $400 (90 Rentals)

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Holmes Street Area, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Holmes Street Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Holmes Street Area area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 priced from $750. Reside 517 LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Holmes Street Area apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$750
Reside 517 LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$765
Pennsylvania Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Pacific Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$807

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Holmes Street Area, MI

As of December 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Holmes Street Area 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 Holmes Street Area apartment is the 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Model at 1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down starting at $1,150 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the North Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Holmes Street Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
609 Bluff St609 Bluff St3BR,1BA$0.82
1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave2BR,1BA$0.72
1016 Kelsey Ave1016 Kelsey Ave3BR,1BA$0.96
Skyvue MI4 BEDROOM/4 BATHROOM - D14BR,4BA$0.65
422 W Saginaw St, Unit Lower422 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down424 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
426 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 Down426 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
1039 S Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1 - Down1039 S Pennsylvania Ave1BR,1BA$0.68
Campus Village-E. Lansing3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom3BR,3BA$0.85
1224 E Malcolm X St, Unit #11224 E Malcolm X St1BR,1BA$0.83

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Holmes Street Area, Lansing, MI

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Lansing, Michigan. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Holmes Street Area Neighborhood in Lansing, MI

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Holmes Street Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Holmes Street Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Holmes Street Area is under $807.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Holmes Street Area?

The cheapest apartment in Holmes Street Area is 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Holmes Street Area costs $1,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Holmes Street Area?

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 Holmes Street Area 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 Holmes Street Area?

Cheap apartments in Holmes Street Area have an average cost of $454 which is $946 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Holmes Street Area.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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