Apartments for Rent in the Old Forest Neighborhood of Lansing, MI (248 Rentals)

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

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2935 N East St
$1,100 - $1,300

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Base Rent$1,100 - $1,300
Total Monthly Price$1,100 - $1,300
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2935 N East St

2935 N East StLansing, MI 48906
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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 506 N Sycamore St
$1,345

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Base Rent$1,345
Total Monthly Price$1,345
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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506 N Sycamore St

LansingMI48933
property at 1216 N Capitol Ave
$1,400

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Base Rent$1,400
Total Monthly Price$1,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1216 N Capitol Ave

LansingMI48906
property at 919 W Genesee St
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500
Total Monthly Price$1,500
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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919 W Genesee St

LansingMI48915
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property at 1004 Cleo St
$1,595

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Base Rent$1,595
Total Monthly Price$1,595
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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1004 Cleo St

LansingMI48915
property at 1028 N Cedar St
$1,650

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Base Rent$1,650
Total Monthly Price$1,650
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1028 N Cedar St

LansingMI48906
property at 1018 N Pennsylvania Ave
$899
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1018 N Pennsylvania Ave

LansingMI48906
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property at 312 Jones St
$550

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Base Rent$550
Total Monthly Price$550
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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312 Jones St

LansingMI48912
property at 3006 Alfred Ave
$1,595

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Base Rent$1,595
Total Monthly Price$1,595
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3006 Alfred Ave

LansingMI48906

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

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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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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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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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Old Forest, Lansing, MI

Ranked #18

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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, September 12, 2026, there are currently 248 available Old Forest apartments priced from $479 to $4,250, with an average monthly rent of $1,408.

How much are Studio apartments in Old Forest?

There are currently 82 Studio Apartments in Old Forest with rent ranges from $625 to $1,947 with an average price of $1,065.

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 $1,241.

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 $479 to $4,250. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,565.

How expensive are Old Forest Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 20 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Old Forest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,095 to $3,695 - averaging $2,048 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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

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