Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Michigan State University Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $700 (7 Rentals)

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Pinewood Club Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinewood Club Apartments

2115-2125 Provincial House DrLansing, MI 48910
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College Park Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

College Park Apartments

2722 E Grand River AveEast Lansing, MI 48823
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Cheapest Available Michigan State University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Michigan State University area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Tammany Hills Apartments priced from $925. Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Michigan State University apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tammany Hills Apartments1 Bedroom Garden Floor1BR,1BA$925
Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$935
Briarcliffe Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,040

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Michigan State University, MI

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Michigan State University area is the $1.22 price per square foot The Quad Model at College Towne Apartments in the in the Forest View neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value Michigan State University apartment is the 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,550 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Forest View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Michigan State University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
College Towne ApartmentsThe Quad4BR,3BA$1.22
Towne Square Apartments and Townhomes3 Bed 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.16
Knob Hill Apartments3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.57
Woodland Lakes ApartmentsB2BR,2BA$1.46
Briarcliffe Apartments & Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.60
Glenwood Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.85
The View on Collins ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$2.36
Capitol Villa Apartments2 bed, 2 bath for 3 people2BR,2BA$0.92
Club MeridianRoyal Suite1BR,1BA$2.04
Tammany Hills Apartments1 Bedroom Second Floor1BR,1BA$1.47

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Michigan State University Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Michigan State University?

The cheapest apartment in Michigan State University is Tammany Hills Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Michigan State University costs $1,575.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Michigan State University?

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 10 regular apartments in Michigan State University 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 Michigan State University?

Cheap apartments in Michigan State University have an average cost of $285 which is $1,290 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Michigan State University.

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