Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwestside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $500 (31 Rentals)

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Bardaville Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bardaville Apartments

3345 Bardaville DrLansing, MI 48906
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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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Bardaville Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bardaville Apartments

3325 Bardaville DrLansing, 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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Walnut Flatz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Flatz

826 N Walnut StLansing, MI 48906
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Windemere Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windemere Apartments

2410-2414 W Willow StLansing, MI 48917
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Newberry Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newberry Apartments

106 Falls CtLansing, MI 48917
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Delta Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Delta Park

526 Dornet DrLansing, MI 48917
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Circle West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Circle West

3224-3336 Joni's CirLansing, MI 48906
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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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$850 - $1,300

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427 Seymour Ave

LansingMI48933

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. 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Northwestside apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$750
Shiawassee Apartments LLC (723 W Shiawassee, LLC)Shiawassee Apartments - StudioStudio,1BA$750
Captain's Walk Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850
Ferris Park TowersEfficiencyStudio,1BA$871
Village Green of Lansing ApartmentsA1BS2 A1BS2d-1.1 II1BR,1BA$885
Plumtree ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$910

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwestside, MI

As of June 06, 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 Shiawassee Model at Lansing Tower Apartments starting at $1,465 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwestside 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
Lansing Tower ApartmentsShiawassee2BR,2BA$1.09
424 W Saginaw St, Unit 1 - Down424 W Saginaw St2BR,1BA$0.72
433 N Seymour St3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$1.12
Abigail SeniorThe Grace 60%2BR,1BA$1.08
731 N Sycamore St, Unit 731.5731 N Sycamore St2BR,1BA$1.11
422 W Saginaw St, Unit Upper422 W Saginaw St1BR,1BA$1.08
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$1.07
1407 West Ottawa Street, Unit Unit 31407 West Ottawa Street1BR,1BA$1.00

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 LLC (723 W Shiawassee, LLC) 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 $975 at Shiawassee Apartments LLC (723 W Shiawassee, LLC).

What is the most affordable Northwestside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northwestside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Plumtree Apartments and starts from $1,315.

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