Cheap Homes for Rent in Northtown Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $800 (20 Rentals)

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Northtown, Lansing, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northtown area of Lansing, MI is a Studio unit found at Chestnut Flatz priced from $625. Wilshire Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Northtown apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chestnut FlatzStudioStudio,1BA$625
Wilshire ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$807
Blue Spruce ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northtown, MI

As of August 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northtown 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 Northtown 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 Northtown 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
1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Unit Down1033 E Cesar E Chavez Ave2BR,1BA$0.72
424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down424 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
422 W Saginaw St, Unit Lower422 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.70
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
1224 E Malcolm X St, Unit #11224 E Malcolm X St1BR,1BA$0.83
Chestnut FlatzStudioStudio ,1BA$0.89

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Northtown?

There are currently 260 Apartments for Rent in Northtown, MI with pricing that ranges from $625 to $4,250. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northtown ranging from $800 to $99,999.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northtown ranges from $800 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,475.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northtown range from $1,035 to $3,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $1,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $875.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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