Apartments for Rent in the Old Forest Neighborhood of Lansing, MI (222 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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property at 919 W Genesee St

$1,500

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$1,500
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$1,500

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 15

919 W Genesee St

LansingMI48915
property at 1028 N Cedar St

$1,650

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$1,650
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 17

1028 N Cedar St

LansingMI48906

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 1213 McCullough St

$1,350

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$1,350
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$1,350

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1213 McCullough St

LansingMI48912

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Old Forest, Lansing, MI Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old Forest, Lansing, MI

Ranked #22

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including Old Forest, Lansing, and the greater Lansing area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Old Forest has a reputation as a favorite residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and more.

Outdoors Rating

Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the great outdoors? this residential submarket is providing favorable access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have furry friends? this neighborhood is one of our favorite communities for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Old Forest

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Old Forest area of Lansing, MI?

As of today, July 29, 2026, there are currently 222 available Old Forest apartments priced from $595 to $4,250, with an average monthly rent of $1,372.

How much are Studio apartments in Old Forest?

There are currently 81 Studio Apartments in Old Forest with rent ranges from $625 to $1,445 with an average price of $1,121.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Old Forest Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Old Forest ranges from $595 to $2,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,273.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Forest cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Old Forest range from $750 to $4,250. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,671.

How expensive are Old Forest Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 18 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Old Forest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $3,695 - averaging $2,076 for the location.

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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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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.

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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.