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Cheap Homes for Rent in Old Forest Neighborhood of Lansing, MI from $700 (21 Rentals)
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1010 N Pine St, Unit B
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Old Forest, Lansing, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Old Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Forest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,093 | $899 | $1,500 |
| Old Forest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,434 | $1,100 | $1,800 |
| Old Forest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,588 | $1,100 | $1,955 |
| Old Forest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Forest Neighborhood of Lansing, MI.
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Cheapest Available Old Forest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Forest area of Lansing, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Reside 517 LLC priced from $675. Walnut Flatz has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Old Forest apartments for rent in Lansing, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reside 517 LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Pennsylvania Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 | A * 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Shiawassee Apartments | Shiawassee Apartments - Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Forest, MI
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Forest 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 Old Forest apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 433 N Seymour St starting at $1,395 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Downtown Lansing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 501 N Walnut St, Unit 1 | 501 N Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 433 N Seymour St | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Colonial Place Apartments | 1 BR / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Green Oaks Apartments | 2 BR / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 731 N Sycamore St, Unit 731.5 | 731 N Sycamore St | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 610 N Sycamore St, Unit 1 | 610 N Sycamore St | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Walnut Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Pennsylvania Flatz | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 927 W. Shiawassee St. #2-12 | A * 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 1407 West Ottawa Street, Unit 3 | 1407 West Ottawa Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Forest
What type of rentals are currently available in Old Forest?
There are currently 191 Apartments for Rent in Old Forest, MI with pricing that ranges from $595 to $4,250. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Forest ranging from $750 to $1,955.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Forest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Forest ranges from $750 to $1,955 with an average monthly rent of $1,327.
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