Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Moores River Drive Area Lansing, MI from $500 (51 Rentals)

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property at 147 Isbell St

$700 - $750

1 Bedroom Rentals

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147 Isbell St

LansingMI48910

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property at 121 Island Ave

$800 - $1,100

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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121 Island Ave

LansingMI48910

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Del Marr Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Marr Apartments

2934 Mersey LnLansing, MI 48911
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916 W Ottawa St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

916 W Ottawa St

916 W Ottawa StLansing, MI 48915
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Somerset Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

1401 W Holmes RdLansing, MI 48910
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Sandhurst
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sandhurst

3811 Sandhurst DrLansing, MI 48911
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Colonial Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Woods

2001 W Mount Hope AveLansing, MI 48910
Senior Living
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Riverfront Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverfront Towers

601 N Cedar StLansing, MI 48912
Senior Living
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Capital Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capital Manor

515-524 S Chestnut StLansing, MI 48933
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Baltic Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Baltic Flatz

927-1001 W Cavanaugh RdLansing, MI 48910
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319 E Hillsdale
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

319 E Hillsdale

319 E Hillsdale StLansing, MI 48933
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Hiland Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hiland Flatz

2901 Mersey LnLansing, MI 48911
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Simken Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Simken Flatz

3501 Simken DrLansing, MI 48910
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Washington Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Apartments

927 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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Holmes Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holmes Flatz

2222 W Holmes RdLansing, MI 48911

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Cavanaugh Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cavanaugh Flatz

911 W Cavanaugh RdLansing, MI 48910
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Lansing Park Terrace
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lansing Park Terrace

3435 W Saint Joseph StLansing, MI 48917
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Ferris Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ferris Park Apartments

419 W Shiawassee StLansing, MI 48933
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Reo Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Reo Lofts

1133-1137 S Washington AveLansing, MI 48910
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Tamara Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tamara Apartments

335 E Saint Joseph StLansing, MI 48933
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Walnut Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Flatz

826 N Walnut StLansing, MI 48906

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Moores River Drive Area, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Moores River Drive Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Moores River Drive Area area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookewood South Apartments priced from $745. Holmes Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Moores River Drive Area apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brookewood South Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$745
Holmes Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Delta Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
The "Wave"One Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Hiland Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$800
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$807

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Moores River Drive Area, MI

As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Moores River Drive Area 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 Moores River Drive Area 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 Moores River Drive Area 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
609 Bluff St609 Bluff St3BR,1BA$0.82
220 W Oakland Ave220 W Oakland Ave3BR,1BA$0.78
1016 Kelsey Ave1016 Kelsey Ave3BR,1BA$0.96
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
124 E Barnes Ave, Unit Main124 E Barnes Ave2BR,1BA$0.98
Hiland Flatz2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
1010 W Ionia St, Unit 1010 West Ionia1010 W Ionia St1BR,1BA$0.93

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Moores River Drive Area, Lansing, MI

Ranked #42

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Lansing. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Moores River Drive Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Moores River Drive Area?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Moores River Drive Area?

The cheapest apartment in Moores River Drive Area is Brookewood South Apartments which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Moores River Drive Area costs $1,385.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Moores River Drive 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 13 regular apartments in Moores River Drive 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 Moores River Drive Area?

Cheap apartments in Moores River Drive Area have an average cost of $138 which is $1,247 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Moores River Drive Area.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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