Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwestside Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $700 (5 Rentals)

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property at 427 Seymour Ave

$895 - $1,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwestside, MI

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwestside 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 Northwestside apartment is the 220 W Oakland Ave Model at 220 W Oakland Ave starting at $1,250 with a $0.78 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
501 N Walnut St, Unit 1501 N Walnut St1BR,1BA$0.27
220 W Oakland Ave220 W Oakland Ave3BR,1BA$0.78
Lansing Tower ApartmentsShiawassee2BR,2BA$0.96
Abigail SeniorThe Grace 60%2BR,1BA$0.89
731 N Sycamore St, Unit 731.5731 N Sycamore St2BR,1BA$1.11
Capitol ParkThe One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
1429 Knollwood Ave1429 Knollwood Ave1BR,1BA$1.15
1425 Knollwood Ave1425 Knollwood Ave1BR,1BA$1.18
Walnut Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12A * 1BR1BR,1BA$1.07

Frequently Asked Questions about Northwestside

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwestside?

There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in Northwestside, MI with pricing that ranges from $475 to $1,700. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwestside ranging from $790 to $1,955.

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 $790 to $1,955 with an average monthly rent of $1,371.

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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