
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwestside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $500 (28 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Northwestside area of Lansing.


Windemere Apartments

810 W Genesee St

Shiawassee Apartments

Capitol Park

Ivan Woods

Ferris Park Towers
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916 W Ottawa St

307 N Walnut St

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Walnut Flatz

Chestnut Flatz
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Delta Park

1023 N Walnut St

1021 N Walnut St

927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12

917 Seymour Ave
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Seymour Manor Apartments

Ferris Park Apartments

307 N Chestnut St

Captain's Walk Apartments

1016 N Capitol Ave

220 W Lapeer St
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Northwestside, Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwestside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestside Studio Apartments | $995 | $750 | $1,240 |
| Northwestside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $996 | $595 | $1,235 |
| Northwestside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $750 | $1,705 |
| Northwestside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $1,325 | $1,915 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwestside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI.
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Cheapest Available Northwestside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwestside area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Walnut Flatz priced from $700. Windemere Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $734. Here are the most affordable Northwestside apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Windemere Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $734 |
| 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 | A * 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Shiawassee Apartments | Shiawassee Apartments - Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Capitol Park | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $807 |
| Captain's Walk Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Ivan Woods | 1 Bed 1 Bath ~ 515 Sq.Ft. | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Ferris Park Towers | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $871 |
| Village Green of Lansing Apartments | A1B A1Bd-1.1 I | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwestside, MI
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwestside 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 Northwestside 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 Northwestside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 | 501 N Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 609 Bluff St | 609 Bluff St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 433 N Seymour St | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Plumtree Apartments | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| 725 W Genesee St, Unit downstairs | 725 W Genesee St | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Capitol Park | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Abigail Senior | The Phebe 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 | A * 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Ferris Park Towers | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwestside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northwestside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northwestside is at Shiawassee Apartments listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwestside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwestside Apartment is $700 at Walnut Flatz.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwestside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwestside is starting from $962 at Capitol Park.
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