Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Lansing Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $400 (62 Rentals)

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 31

123 S Francis Ave

LansingMI48912

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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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Riverwalk Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Apartments

232 S Clippert StLansing, MI 48912
Student Housing
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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
Corporate Housing
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Midtown Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Apartments

224 W Kalamazoo 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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Chestnut Flatz
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Flatz

1216 N Chestnut StLansing, MI 48906
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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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532 Townsend St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

532 Townsend St

532 Townsend StLansing, MI 48933
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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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Pacific Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Flatz

1401 E Kalamazoo StLansing, MI 48912
Corporate Housing
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Tamara Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tamara Apartments

335 E Saint Joseph StLansing, MI 48933
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North Lansing, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Lansing Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Lansing area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Reside 517 LLC priced from $675. Walnut Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable North Lansing apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reside 517 LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Windemere Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$734
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$750
Shiawassee ApartmentsShiawassee Apartments - StudioStudio,1BA$750
Shiawassee Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$807
Captain's Walk Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Lansing, MI

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Lansing 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 North Lansing 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 North 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$0.26
609 Bluff St609 Bluff St3BR,1BA$0.82
433 N Seymour St3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$1.12
Kimberly House Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Abigail SeniorThe Gertrude 30%2BR,1BA$0.52
Brentwood Apartments (460 Silver LLC)Brentwood Apartments - Two Bedroom *FREE FIRST ...2BR,1BA$1.08
Colonial Place Apartments1 BR / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.83
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$1.07

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North Lansing, Lansing, MI

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Lansing. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Lansing Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Lansing?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Lansing is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Lansing?

The cheapest apartment in North Lansing is Reside 517 LLC which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in North Lansing costs $1,915.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Lansing?

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 North Lansing 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 North Lansing?

Cheap apartments in North Lansing have an average cost of $199 which is $1,716 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Lansing.

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