
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Northwestside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $600 (5 Rentals)
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1023 N Walnut St
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1021 N Walnut St

220 W Lapeer St
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208 W Oakland Ave
Northwestside, Lansing, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwestside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,100 | $900 | $1,300 |
| Northwestside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,432 | $1,299 | $1,599 |
| Northwestside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,762 | $1,630 | $1,895 |
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There are currently 5 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwestside, MI
As of July 15, 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 |
| Capitol Park | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Delta Square Apartments - Lansing, MI | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 | A * 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Ferris Park Towers | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.27 |
| Plumtree Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Windemere Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Northwestside
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwestside?
There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in Northwestside, MI with pricing that ranges from $595 to $1,915. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwestside ranging from $650 to $1,895.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwestside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwestside ranges from $650 to $1,895 with an average monthly rent of $1,286.
Expert Rental Resources
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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.