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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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$800 - $850

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917 Seymour Ave

LansingMI48906

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lansing, MI

Pricing Updated: 02/02/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lansing, MI area range in price from $699 to $99,999 with an overall median price of $1,852. The three Lansing neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are The Stadium District at $1,300, Colonial Village at $750, and Creston Area at $1,375. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lansing Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
The Stadium District$1,400$1,3002
Colonial Village$1,450$75031
Creston Area$1,450$1,3752
Forest View$1,450$1,2955
Averill Woods$1,499$79517
Lewton Rich$1,499$79523
Scottsdale$1,500$9953
Riverview Estates$1,524$79516
Churchill Downs$1,550$97513
Clifford Park$1,550$75041

Cheapest Available Lansing Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lansing, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Abigail Senior in the North Lansing neighborhood priced from $475. Fred Apartments in the Colonial Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lansing apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Abigail SeniorThe Gertrude 30%2BR,1BA$475
Fred ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$675
College Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Pacific FlatzA1. 1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Baltic Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lansing, MI

As of February 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lansing area is the $0.27 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 $625. The second greatest value Lansing apartment is the 4 Bed/4.5 Bath Townhome Deluxe Model at Hannah Townhomes & Lofts starting at $1,100 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Michigan State University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lansing apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
501 N Walnut St, Unit 1501 N Walnut St1BR,1BA$0.27
Hannah Townhomes & Lofts4 Bed/4.5 Bath Townhome Deluxe4BR,4.5BA$0.65
1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave2BR,1BA$0.72
Masonic TempleApt 2013BR,2BA$0.55
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
Block 364x44BR,4BA$0.46

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

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lansing

What type of rentals are currently available in Lansing?

There are currently 719 Apartments for Rent in Lansing, MI with pricing that ranges from $451 to $4,600. There are also 109 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lansing ranging from $699 to $99,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lansing?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lansing ranges from $699 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,346.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lansing?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lansing range from $720 to $4,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,190 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $549.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.